ARMENIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN DEVELOPMENT- ONE OF MOST COMPETENT ANALYTICAL CENTER IN POST-SOVIET AREA
PanARMENIAN.Net
26.01.2010 15:36 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The Institute for Public Policy, the International
Center for Political Studies, Razumkov Center (Ukraine) and the
Armenian International Center for Humanitarian Development have been
recognized as the most competent analytical centers on post-Soviet
area.
Russian research institutes and "brain centers" were included in
the rating list of the world’s best analytical centers published by
UN headquarters.
The Washington-based Brookings Institution was recognized as the
world’s most authoritative analytical center. It is specialized in
social studies, policy and economy. The institute is headed by Strobe
Talbott, expert for Russia and post-Soviet countries.
Another important analytical center in the rating list was Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace and Council on Foreign Relations.
The Soros Foundation-run Open Society Institute ranked as the 18th
organization.
Apart from American organizations, the top 10 list also includes
the Chatham House British Institution, Transparency International
(Germany), the International Crisis Group (Belgium), the Stockholm
International Peace Research Institute (Sweden), Amnesty International
(Britain), the , International Institute for Strategic Studies and Adam
Smith Institute, the Institute of International Relations (France),
the Centre for European Policy Studies and the German Institute for
International and Security Affairs, RIA Novosti reported.