List of think tanks
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This article is a list of think tanks sorted by country.
United Nations
Argentina
- Armed Forces Scientific and Technical Research Institute
- National Atomic Energy Commission
- National Space Activities Commission
- National Research Council
- National Agricultural Technology Institute
- National Industrial Technology Institute
- Leloir Institute
- Balseiro Institute
Australia
- Air Power Australia
- Australia Institute (TAI)
- Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA)
- Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
- Brisbane Institute
- Committee for Economic Development of Australia
- Centre for Independent Studies
- Centre for Policy Development
- Development Policy Centre
- East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER)
- Evatt Foundation
- Grattan Institute
- H.R. Nicholls Society
- Institute of Public Affairs (Australia) (IPA)
- Lowy Institute for International Policy
- Mannkal Economic Education Foundation
- Per Capita
- Prosper Australia
- Sydney Institute
- Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC)
- United States Studies Centre
- Western Australia Policy Forum
Azerbaijan
- Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Azerbaijan
- The Center for Economic and Social Development (CESD)
Bangladesh
- Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS)
- Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA)
- Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS)
- Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)
- International Growth Centre (IGC)
- Making Our Economy Right (MOER)
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
- Atlantic Institute for Market Studies
- Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
- Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
- Caledon Institute of Social Policy
- Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
- Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute
- Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
- Canadian International Council
- Canadian Tax Foundation
- Centre for International Governance Innovation
- Conference Board of Canada
- Council of Canadians
- C.D. Howe Institute
- Fraser Institute
- Frontier Centre for Public Policy
- Institute for Liberal Studies
- Institute for Research on Public Policy
- International Institute for Sustainable Development
- Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms
- Macdonald-Laurier Institute
- Montreal Economic Institute
- Mowat Centre for Policy Innovation
- North-South Institute
- Pembina Institute
- Public Policy Forum
- Wellesley Institute
Chile
Czech Republic
Denmark
Egypt
Ethopia
Finland
France
- Centre d'Etudes Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales (CEPII)
- Cercle de l'Oratoire
- Conférence Olivaint
- European Union Institute for Security Studies
- Gracques
- Groupement de recherche et d'études pour la civilisation européenne
- Institut Choiseul for International Politics and Geoeconomics
- Institut français des relations internationales (IFRI)
- Notre Europe
- Mont Pelerin Society
- Saint-Simon Foundation
- Sport and Citizenship
Georgia (country)|Georgia
Germany
- Atlantic Community
- Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik
- Bonn International Center for Conversion
- Centre for European Policy
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für auswärtige Politik
- Friedrich Naumann Foundation
- Friedrich Ebert Foundation
- German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU)
- German Institute for Economic Research (DIW)
- German Institute for International and Security Affairs
- German Institute of Global and Area Studies
- Hanns Seidel Foundation
- Heinrich Böll Foundation
- Ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IFO)
- Konrad Adenauer Foundation
- Peace Research Institute Frankfurt
- Rosa Luxemburg Foundation
- Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
- Walter Eucken Institut
Ghana
Greece
- Centre of Planning and Economic Research (KEPE)
- Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
- International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
Hong Kong
- Bauhinia Foundation Research Centre (智經研究中心)
- Civic Exchange
- The Lion Rock Institute
- One Country Two Systems Research Institute
- The Professional Commons (公共專業聯盟)
Hungary
India
Main article: List of think tanks in India
Ireland
- Institute of International and European Affairs (IEA)
- Iona Institute
- TASC (Think-Tank for Action on Social Change)
Iran
- Foundation for Iranian Studies
- International Society for Iranian Studies
- Ravand Institute
- Scandinavian Society for Iranian Studies
- Iran Eurasia Research Institute (Iras)
Israel
Italy
Japan
- Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO)
- National Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA)
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Lebanon
Liberia
Mexico
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Netherlands
- Center for European Renewal
- Edmund Burke Foundation
- European Independent Institute
- International Institute for Research and Education
- Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy
- Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael
- The Hague Institute for Global Justice
- Transnational Institute
- Wiardi Beckman Foundation
New Zealand
- The New Zealand Institute
- New Zealand Business Roundtable
- Centre for Strategic Studies New Zealand
- Institute of Policy Studies
- Maxim Institute
- Sustainable Future Institute
Nigeria
- African Centre for Development and Strategic Studies (ACDESS)
- Nigerian Economic Summit Group Ltd/Gte (NESG)
- Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA)
Norway
Pakistan
- Applied Economics Research Center (AERC)
- Institute of Policy Studies (IPS)
- Institute of Regional Studies(IRS)
- Institute of Strategic Studies (ISS)
- Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI)
- International Growth Centre (IGC)
- Pakistan Academy of Sciences
- Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE)
- Pakistan Institute of International Affairs (PIIA)
- Pakistan Institute of National Affairs (PINA)
- Social Policy and Development Center (SPDC)
- Strategic Institute for Maritime Affairs
- Sustainable Development Policy Institute
Philippines
- Resources, Environment and Economics Center for Studies (REECS)
- Foreign Service Institute (FSI)
- Center for Research and Communication (CRC)
Poland
- Adam Smith Centre
- Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
- Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
- Institute of Economics
- Sobieski Institute
- The Kosciuszko Institute
Russia
- Analytical Center for the Government of the Russian Federation
- Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies
Rwanda
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Sri Lanka
South Africa
South Sudan
Spain
- Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)
- Fundación Alternativas
- Foundation for Analysis and Social Studies (FAES)
- Royal Institute of European Studies (RIEE)
South Korea
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tanzania
Turkey
- Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation
- Global Political Trends Center (GPoT Center)
- International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)
Uganda
Ukraine
- The Razumkov Centre
- International Centre for Policy Studies (ICPS)
- Centre for policy of Legal Reforms (CPLR)
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Main article: List of think tanks in the United Kingdom
United States
Main article: List of think tanks in the United States