Do India’s foreign policy think tanks need to wield more power?
The Genesis The idea germinated long back, with the 1960s being a defining period in India’s foreign policy and international relations. Several think tanks -working in...
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Chinese and Latin American think tanks dialogue: Lima 2016
In November 2016, On Think Tanks, SinoLatam Forum and Universidad Católica in Perú hosted think tanks from China and Latin America. The dialogue extended for two days...
Policy Impact: A think tank’s perspective
The term think tank was first used during World War II to describe a safe space to plan and discuss military strategies. Over the years, the meaning of think tanks including their role...
Suresh Raghavan, Director of Public Affairs Centre (PAC) India
Suresh Raghavan is the Director of Public Affairs Centre (PAC), based in Bengaluru, India. He was interviewed by Dr. Annapoorna Ravichander, On Think Tanks' South Asian...
New Global Ranking of Think Tanks: is the Chinese version better?
Ranking things is a universal sport. Think tanks had never quite been the subject of attempts to assess, measure or rank their work. The problem is that when one...
The deliberative think tank: a function or an entirely new model?
Think tanks across the world face a number of challenges. Among them, their traditional audiences, policymakers, are increasingly aware that they cannot deal in facts...
Are think tanks in Asia unique?
Two weeks ago, the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies and Tsinghua University convened a workshop in Beijing that was designed to gather contemporary research on the development...
What are the challenges that Chinese think tanks face?
For all the talk of a Golden Age of think tanks in China (and for all the support they receive) think tanks (old and new) face a number of challenges. These are similar to...
Think Tanks in China: A Golden Age?
According to many Chinese scholars at an event co-orgnised by the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) and the School of Public Policy and Management at Tsinghua University in...
The New Philanthropists: Rohini Nilekani, Founder and Chairperson of Arghyam
You only get what you measure. But what you may be able to measure is not what you treasure Rohini Nilejani is the founding chairperson of Arghyam, former journalist and...
More on think tanks in BRICS: South Africa
In this post, Clara Richards continues her exploration of think tanks from BRICS countries. It is the turn to South Africa. The post reviews a sample of think tanks in South Africa,...
More on think tanks in India, what are they like?
Clara Richards writes about think tanks in India based on a study of economic think tanks in BRICS countries. She finds an interesting and changing environment that presents both challenges...
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