Top 25 think tanks worldwide

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According to the 2010 Global Go To Think Tank Rankings released by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program at the International Relations Program, University of Pennsylvania, the Brookings Institution of United States is the most excellent think tank in the world.

The program created a process for ranking think tanks around the world. Based on a worldwide survey of close to 1500 scholars, policy makers, journalists and regional and subject area experts, the ranking is a comprehensive ranking of the world's top think tanks.

All 6480 think tanks in the world were contacted and encouraged to participate in this nominations process.

Following is the list of the top 25 think tanks worldwide by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program:

 

Top 25 Think Tanks – Worldwide

1. Brookings Institution, (United States)

2. Council on Foreign Relations, (United States)

3. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, (United States)

4. Chatham House (AKA The Royal Institute of International Affairs), (United Kingdom)

5. Amnesty International, (United Kingdom)

6. RAND Corporation, (United States)

7. Center for Strategic and International Studies, (United States)

8. Heritage Foundation, (United States)

9. Transparency International, (Germany)

10. Peterson Institute for International Economics (FNA) Institute for International Economics, (United States)

11. International Crisis Group, (Belgium)

12. Cato Institute, (United States)

13. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI), (United States)

14. International Institute for Strategic Studies, (United Kingdom)

15. Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), (Belgium)

16. Human Rights Watch, (United Kingdom)

17. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, (United States)

18. Bruegel, (Belgium)

19. Adam Smith Institute, (United Kingdom)

20. Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), (Sweden)

21. Open Society Institute, (Hungary)

22. Urban Institute, (United States)

23. Center for Global Development, (United States)

24. Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), (China)

25. Fraser Institute, (Canada)

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