THINK TANKS
American Enterprise Institute:
Arthur C. Brooks(Ashkenazi Jew) – President
David Gerson(Ashkenazi Jew) – Executive Vice President
Brookings Institution:
Strobe Talbott(Jewish spouse: Brooke Shearer) – President
William J. Antholis(Greek) – Managing Director
John L. Thornton(White European) – Chairman, Board of Trustees
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace:
Jessica Tuchman Mathews(Ashkenazi Jew) – President
Paul Balaran(Ashkenazi Jew) – Executive Vice President & Secretary
Richard Giordano(White European) – Chairman, Board of Trustees
Cato Institute:
Edward H. Crane(White European) – Founder and President
David Boaz(Ashkenazi Jew) – Executive Vice President
Robert A. Levy(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman, Board of Directors
Center for Strategic and International Studies:
John J. Hamre(Ashkenazi Jew) – President and Chief Executive Officer
David M. Abshire(White European) – Vice Chairman and Co-Founder
Sam Nunn(White European) – Chairman, Board of Trustees
Council on Foreign Relations:
Richard N. Haass(Ashkenazi Jew) – President
Robert E. Rubin(Ashkenazi Jew) – Co-Chairman, Board of Directors
Richard E. Salomon(Ashkenazi Jew) – Vice Chairman, Board of Directors
Heritage Foundation:
Edwin Feulner, Jr.(Jewish spouse: Linda Claire Leventhal) – President
Phillip Truluck(Jewish spouse: Ann Wrobleski) – Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Thomas A. Saunders III(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman, Board of Trustees
Hoover Institution:
John Raisian(Armenian) – Director
David Brady(White European) – Deputy Director
Herbert M. Dwight(White European) – Chairman, Board of Overseers
RAND Corporation:
James A. Thomson(White European) – President and Chief Executive Officer
Michael D. Rich(Ashkenazi Jew) – Executive Vice President
Paul G. Kaminski(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman, Board of Trustees
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars:
Jane Harman(Ashkenazi Jew) – Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer
Michael Van Dusen(Ashkenazi Jew) – Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Joseph B. Gildenhorn(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman, Board of Trustees
Summary:
Of the thirty(30) senior executives of the major think tanks, nineteen(19) are Jews or have Jewish spouses. This is a numerical representation of 63%. Jews are approximately 2% of the U.S. population.* Therefore Jews are over-represented among the senior executives of the major think tanks by a factor of 31.5 times(3,150 percent).