think tank

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The number of manufacturing jobs in the economy has dropped to 6.6 million, its lowest in 10 years, according to a study published this month by the German Economic Institute, a think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Millionaire lawyer-turned-politician De la Espriella "speaks the language many in Washington want to hear: tougher enforcement," said Rebecca Bill Chavez, president of the Inter-American Dialogue think tank.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Helen Miller, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies think tank, previously said the measures would lead to some savings, but estimated they would equate to an "average saving of around £10 per UK household".

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Kim Parker, director of social trends research at the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan think tank, said Americans are making pragmatic decisions about eldercare.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

As an analyst for the Rand Corporation, a think tank focused on military and international issues, he had been granted permission to conduct research at the Pentagon, home of the United States Department of Defense.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin