The Think Tanks Factors In British And American Foreign Policy And Its Enlightenment To The Development Of Chinese Think Tank

With the world political, economic and security situation has become morecomplicated, think tanks get more attention all over the world. American and Britishthink-tanks development level of the world is the best, to strengthen the British andAmerican think tanks research, Especially made clear its role and functions in the courseof British and American foreign policy, has a certain practical significance for thedevelopment of Chinese think-tanks, it is worth referencing.This paper analyzes the British and American from the foreign policy think tankfactors, focusing on comparative studies, through comparative analysis to study theAmerican and British think tank, the general situation of British and American think tanksand think tanks in foreign policy role are discussed, with Chinese think tanks presentsituation and problems, to provide reference for the development of Chinese think tanks.In the demonstrate method,use the authoritative survey report data as supporting materialto enhance the paper’s objective and scientific.The article first discusses the origin and the concept of think tanks, then compare theBritish and American think tanks on evolution, classification and characteristics; Then,focus on comparative analysis of the think tanks factors in American and British foreignpolicy, the political environment of American and British think-tank is different, thisdifference reflected in political systems, diplomatic decision-making mechanism andpolitical culture. As the political environment differences, American think-tanks in itsforeign policy influence is greater than British think-tanks;Finally, the paper analyzesChinese think-tanks on the general situation, problems and restricting factors, based on thesuccessful experience of American and British think-tanks, provides the reference toChinese think-tanks, these reference include: introducing the market operation mechanism,fair competition; Developing the folk think-tank. Establishing diversified fund-raisingmechanism, enhancing independence; Strengthening the international cooperation betweenthink-tanks, improving its international influence and so on.