Donald E. Abelson is professor and chair of political science at the University of Western Ontario and the author of A Capitol Idea: Think Tanks and U.S. Foreign Policy and Do Think Tanks Matter?: Assessing the Impact of Public Policy Institutes.
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Donald E. Abelson is professor and chair of political science at the University of Western Ontario and the author of A Capitol Idea: Think Tanks and U.S. Foreign Policy and Do Think Tanks Matter?: Assessing the Impact of Public Policy Institutes.