16.12.2009
The role of think tanks in shaping EU policies
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News Source: Europe's World
"Although think tanks mostly operate as individual entities, a few years ago a unique network - PASOS (Policy Association for an Open Society), now consisting of 40 independent think tanks and spanning more than 25 countries in Europe and Central Asia was created with the aim of achieving a bigger impact via collective activities."
Pavol Demeš, director of the German Marshall Fund's Bratislava office, on The role of think tanks in shaping EU policies, for
Europe's World website.
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