https://old.reddit.com/r/news/comments/1jn0xl3/most_employees_at_us_institute_of_peace_massfired/
Most employees at the US Institute of Peace, a congressionally created and funded thinktank now taken over by Elon Musk's unofficial "department of government efficiency", received email notices of their mass firing late Friday, the latest step in the Trump administration's government downsizing.
Glantz studied how Russia has fomented conflicts around the world and analyzed options for resolving them. She hoped her research could be continued and used elsewhere. She said the institute plays a unique role because of its narrow focus on conflict resolution.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/29/us-institute-of-peace-mass-firings
Has a think tank ever produced anything of relevance?
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They did it by sending weapons and sometimes men.
This role can be easily fulfill by the Department of Defense, and by encouraging more weapon research and manufacturing.
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This could be useful if it can be demonstrated how this compiled information was used by the executive branch/diplomats/dod to make a decision
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