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
Tzila	-	Hebrew
Agapito	ah-gah-PEE-to	Spanish, Italian
Pavlo	-	Ukrainian
Hovhannes	-	Armenian
Bernt	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
CristiÁN	kree-STYAHN	Spanish