Brookings Institution
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The Brookings Institution, often stylized as Brookings, is an American think tank in Washington, D.C. The institution conducts research and education in the social sciences, primarily in economics and
Brookings Institution building near Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C.
Robert S. Brookings, who founded the Brookings Institution in 1916
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the Brookings Institution in April 2010
José María Figueres, former president of Costa Rica, speaking at Brookings Institution in March 2012
Robert S. Brookings
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Robert Somers Brookings was an American businessman and philanthropist, best known for his involvement with Washington University in St. Louis and his founding of the Brookings Institution.
Brookings Institution
…opportunity of all Americans; and secure a more open, safe, prosperous, and cooperative international system." The Institution's founder, philanthropist Robert S. Brookings (1850–1932), originally created three organizations: the Institute for Government Research, the Institute of Economics with funds from the Carnegie…
Brookings in 1917 during his tenure on the War Industries Board
Brookings Hall at Washington University in St. Louis is named after Brookings.