NDRI Think Tank Resources
The NDRI focuses its activities on fostering collaboration, generating innovative democracy research, and promoting the exchange of strategies among the network’s member institutes. For more information about think tank capacity-building resources, think tank networks, funding opportunities, and academic associations, the NDRI recommends the following organizations and publications.
Think Tank Resources & Networks
- On Think Tanks Blog
- Politics and Ideas: A Think Net
- Policy Association for an Open Society (PASOS)
- Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program, University of Pennsylvania
- Evidence-Based Policy in Development Network
- International Development Resource Center (IDRC, Canada) Toolkit for Researchers
- Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) Think Tanks LINKS
- Atlas Network
- Think Tank Primer: Strategies for Advancing Freedom around the World
- Think Tank Manual: Managing Think Tanks: Practical Guidance for Maturing Organizations
- NDRI Member Institutes
Think Tank Funding Opportunities
- Foundation Center
- Ford Foundation
- Think Tank Initiative
- Open Society Institute Think Tank Fund
- United Nations Democracy Fund
Academic Associations
- International Political Science Association
- International Studies Association
- American Political Science Association
- African Studies Association
- Asian Association Studies
- Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEES) (formerly AAASS)
- Latin American Studies Association
- Middle East Studies Association
