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| − | The '''Centre for Independent Studies''' ('''CIS'''), founded in 1976, is an [[Australia | + | The '''Centre for Independent Studies''' ('''CIS'''), founded in 1976, is an [[Australia]]n conservative and [[libertarian]] [[think tank]]. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Founded in 1976 by Greg Lindsay, who currently holds the position of Executive Director of the centre, the CIS has risen to become a distinguished institute on the Australian political landscape. The centre's research program includes study in the fields of social, foreign and economic policy. The centre supports the [[logic | + | Founded in 1976 by Greg Lindsay, who currently holds the position of Executive Director of the centre, the CIS has risen to become a distinguished institute on the Australian political landscape. The centre's research program includes study in the fields of social, foreign and economic policy. The centre supports the [[logic]]al conservative principle of small government.<ref>http://www.cis.org.au/about-cis</ref> |
Michael Darling currently holds the position of Chairman of the CIS, having worked in this capacity since 2004.<ref>http://www.cis.org.au/about-cis/board-of-directors</ref> | Michael Darling currently holds the position of Chairman of the CIS, having worked in this capacity since 2004.<ref>http://www.cis.org.au/about-cis/board-of-directors</ref> | ||
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| − | ==External | + | ==External links== |
| − | *[http://www.cis.org.au/ | + | *[http://www.cis.org.au/ CIS Homepage] |
| − | ==See | + | ==See also== |
*[[List of conservative, neoconservative and libertarian think tanks]] | *[[List of conservative, neoconservative and libertarian think tanks]] | ||
*[[Menzies Research Centre]] and [[Institute of Public Affairs]] - two other prominent Australian conservative think tanks. | *[[Menzies Research Centre]] and [[Institute of Public Affairs]] - two other prominent Australian conservative think tanks. | ||
[[Category:Think Tanks]] | [[Category:Think Tanks]] | ||
Revision as of 05:49, July 13, 2016
The Centre for Independent Studies (CIS), founded in 1976, is an Australian conservative and libertarian think tank.
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History
Founded in 1976 by Greg Lindsay, who currently holds the position of Executive Director of the centre, the CIS has risen to become a distinguished institute on the Australian political landscape. The centre's research program includes study in the fields of social, foreign and economic policy. The centre supports the logical conservative principle of small government.[1] Michael Darling currently holds the position of Chairman of the CIS, having worked in this capacity since 2004.[2]
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External links
See also
- List of conservative, neoconservative and libertarian think tanks
- Menzies Research Centre and Institute of Public Affairs - two other prominent Australian conservative think tanks.
