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USIP is essentially a think tank
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The United States Institute of Peace is essentially a think tank – a fine and admirable think tank – and tax payer dollars should not be used to support think tanks.
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The Future of the US Institute of Peace »
The Future of the US Institute of Peace
The Future of the US Institute of Peace☜The future of the US Institute of Peace [USIP] is under scrutiny this month following a House of Representativess vote to withdraw USIPs public funding and disquiet over USIPs move into a new, prominent, purpose-built building in Washington, D.C. What should happen?☜F1CEB7
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Congressional Funding of USIP? »
Congressional Funding of USIP?
Congressional Funding of USIP?☜How should the US Congress proceed with respect to its funding of the United States Institute of Peace?☜FFB597
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Withdraw Congressional funding »
Withdraw Congressional funding
Withdraw Congressional funding☜Congressional funding of the United Sates Institute of Peace [USIP] should be withdrawn – in line with the bipartisan vote in the House of Representatives on 19 February 2011.☜59C6EF
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USIP's work should be funded privately »
USIP's work should be funded privately
USIP's work should be funded privately☜The USIPs work should be funded by private rather than public expenditure.☜98CE71
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Private funding is more appropriate for USIP's work as a think tank »
Private funding is more appropriate for USIP's work as a think tank
Private funding is more appropriate for USIP's work as a think tank☜The type of work that USIP does is essentially that of a think tank, and think thanks should be funded privately rather than from taxpayer dollars.☜98CE71
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USIP is essentially a think tank
USIP is essentially a think tank☜The United States Institute of Peace is essentially a think tank – a fine and admirable think tank – and tax payer dollars should not be used to support think tanks.☜FF97FF
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Other think tanks with similar objectives / activities? »
Other think tanks with similar objectives / activities?
Other think tanks with similar objectives / activities?☜☜FFB597
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USIP is better viewed as a “think and do tank.” »
USIP is better viewed as a “think and do tank.”
USIP is better viewed as a “think and do tank.”☜☜EF597B
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USIP's intervention was a key turning point in the Iraq war »
USIP's intervention was a key turning point in the Iraq war
USIP's intervention was a key turning point in the Iraq war☜Gen. David H. Petraeus described USIPs 2007 mediation between Shiite civil authorities and the Sunni sheiks who controlled the triangle of death around Mahmudiya as a turning point in the war in Iraq.☜FFFACD
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