a think-tank

a group of people established by a government or organization in order to advise them on particular subjects and to suggest ideas The pamphlet was published by the Adam Smith Institute, a right-wing think-tank. Loren Thompson is a military analyst at the Alexis de Tocqueville Institute, a new Washington think-tank.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vilfred	-	Danish
Calliope	kə-LIE-ə-pee (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Marceli	mahr-TSE-lee	Polish
Badr	-	Arabic
Antonis	-	Greek
Arihel	-	Biblical Latin