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Pages in category "Think tanks based in Washington, D.C." The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of think tanks in the United States. [1] Politics and economy. Acton Institute; Allegheny Institute for Public Policy; American Action Forum;
The Heritage Foundation (sometimes referred to simply as "Heritage" [1] [2]) is an American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1973, it took a leading role in the conservative movement in the 1980s during the presidency of Ronald Reagan, whose policies were taken from Heritage Foundation studies, including its Mandate ...
The American Action Network (AAN) is a nonprofit, conservative [4] [5] issue advocacy group based in Washington, D.C., [6] aligned to the Republican Party. [7] [8] It was established in 2010 by Fred Malek and Norm Coleman as a 501(c)(4) organization.
Hudson Institute is an American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. [8] [9] [10] It was founded in 1961 in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, by futurist Herman Kahn and his colleagues at the RAND Corporation. Kahn was a physicist and military consultant known for envisioning nuclear war scenarios.
AEI is a member of the Atlas Network of free market think tanks [55] and is an associate member of the State Policy Network of conservative and libertarian think tanks. [56] [better source needed] In the 2000s, AEI was the most prominent think tank associated with American neoconservatism. [5]
The Niskanen Center was founded in early 2015 by Jerry Taylor. [8] At its launch, the center was composed primarily of former staffers of the Cato Institute who departed in the wake of a 2012 leadership struggle pitting Ed Crane against the Koch Brothers for control of the libertarian think tank.
It is known for inviting well-known foreign policy and public service officials from the U.S. Congress and the executive branch, including those affiliated with either the Democratic or the Republican Party as well as foreign officials of varying political backgrounds. It has been labeled a "centrist" think tank by U.S. News & World Report. [8]