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The Fifth Estate: Think Tanks in the U.S.

Nagoya, February 8, 2008 -- Dr. James McGann, senior fellow and director of the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, discussed the role of think tanks in U.S. foreign policy formulation at the Nagoya American Center. He also explained the general characteristics of think tanks including how they are formed, funded and why they matter so much in the United States.