Aussenpolitische Think-Tanks in Krisenzeiten
Expert(s): Oliver Thränert
Publisher(s): SWP
Publication Year: 2021
The 2016 Brexit referendum, the Trump administration, the Corona pandemic; they all have widened cracks in the international order and called into question long-held foreign policy assumptions about ever-advancing globalization and rule-based multilateralism. Think tanks face an increasingly polarized environment in their consulting activities. How should they position themselves in the eyes of the public and policymakers? CSS head of think tank Oliver Thränert gives his assessment in this SWP journal contribution.