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The Centers Cannot Hold: What’s the Next Step for Think Tanks?

... today, and think tanks are well placed to use their convening power for interdisciplinary and interclass dialogue. Third . The populist wave and the questions posed by social media about the existing models of democracy only heighten the significance of think tanks as the Fifth Estate. Unlike the media, which receives the majority of its income through advertising, non-profit think tanks are well positioned to ensure the most important condition for democratic governance — the basic political awareness and literacy of voters. More importantly,...

12.02.2019

analytics

Five Challenges for Modern Public Diplomacy and How to Tackle Them

... social security number. As a result, analytical publications from foreign countries might not reach Facebook’s American users, including those who deal with academic research and foreign policy. Given that Facebook is popular among Russian experts and think tanks, who share their publications and conduct targeted advertising on their pages, the access to their research through social media might be restricted to a certain extent. 5) The problem of perception The arguments of the Russian side boil down to three bullet points: first, America is facing the national identity crisis (or a political one); second, democrats try to justify ...

18.10.2018

analytics

Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)