and similar. Listed in alphabetical order, think tanks based in Australia include: Air Power Australia Asia Education Foundation Asialink The Australia Institute Australian Fabian Society Australian Institute of International Affairs Australian Institute of Policy & Science Australian Strategic Policy Institute The Brisbane Institute Centre for Independent Studies Centre for Policy Development Chifley Research Centre Committee for Economic Development of Australia Consumer Policy Research Centre (CPRC) Crowther Centre for Learning and Innovation Development Policy Centre Doctors Reform Society of Australia Evatt Foundation Grattan Institute H. R. Nicholls Society Infrastructure Partnerships Australia Institute for Economics and Peace Institute of Public Affairs International Energy Centre International WaterCentre Issues Deliberation Australia/America Laboratory for Visionary Architecture Lowy Institute for International Policy Mannkal Economic Education Foundation The Green Institute The McKell Institute The Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research Menzies Research Centre National Civic Council New South Wales Institute for Educational Research Per Capita Samuel Griffith Society Strategic and Defence Studies Centre Sydney Institute Transport and Logistics Centre United States Studies Centre Western Australia Policy Forum New Zealand Think tanks based in New Zealand include: Centre for Strategic Studies New Zealand Child Poverty Action Group (Aotearoa New Zealand) Helen Clark Foundation Maxim Institute McGuinness Institute Motu Economic and Public Policy Research New Zealand Centre for Global Studies New Zealand Initiative New Zealand Institute of Economic Research European think tanks Belgium Brussels hosts most of the European Institutions, hence a large number of international think tanks are based there. Notable think tanks are Bruegel, the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Centre for the New Europe (CNE), the European Centre of International Political Economy (ECIPE), the European Policy Centre (EPC), the Friends of Europe, the Global Governance Institute (GGI), Liberales, and Sport and Citizenship, among others. Bulgaria Bulgaria has a number of think tanks providing expertise and shaping policies, including Institute of Modern Politics. Czech Republic The European Values Think-Tank The Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI) Denmark CEPOS is a classic liberal/free-market conservative think tank in Denmark. Finland Finland has several small think tanks that provide expertise in very specific fields. Notable think tanks include: Åland Islands Peace Institute Demos Helsinki European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats (Hybrid CoE) Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (Etla) Finnish Institute of International Affairs In addition to specific independent think tanks, the largest political parties have their own think tank organizations. This