Five New Roles for Think Tanks in the Age of Polycrisis

In this article, author Ivan Filippov discusses how think tanks can assist in navigating the polycrisis by outlining 5 potential roles for them to play, elaborating on each role, and providing real-world examples. The roles outlined by Filippov are as follows: a trusted voice/crisis navigator for the public; a research arm of civil society; a bridge between conflicted international actors; a bridge between the entangled global crises; and a visionary center.