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The Asia-Pacific Foundation is a UK think tank, that describes itself as an "International Policy Assessment Group | The Asia-Pacific Foundation is a UK think tank, that describes itself as an "International Policy Assessment Group | ||
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The foundation was launched in March 2001. According to the Jammu and Kashmir Daily Excelsior, a conference on terrorism in Asia was held in London to mark the launch of the foundation. | The foundation was launched in March 2001. According to the Jammu and Kashmir Daily Excelsior, a conference on terrorism in Asia was held in London to mark the launch of the foundation. | ||
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The foundations organisation web page states that "The Asia-Pacific Foundation is supported by donations and grants. It is totally independent of both public and private bodies and is not a lobbying vehicle for any country, political party, denominational group, ideological movement, or pressure group, be they in the West or in the Asia Pacific region." | The foundations organisation web page states that "The Asia-Pacific Foundation is supported by donations and grants. It is totally independent of both public and private bodies and is not a lobbying vehicle for any country, political party, denominational group, ideological movement, or pressure group, be they in the West or in the Asia Pacific region." | ||
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According to the source watch website "No information appears to have ever been published detailing the Foundation's funding sources. The Foundation does not appear to publish accounts." [ http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Asia-Pacific_Foundation#Funding ] | According to the source watch website "No information appears to have ever been published detailing the Foundation's funding sources. The Foundation does not appear to publish accounts." [ http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Asia-Pacific_Foundation#Funding ] | ||
Revision as of 13:51, 22 February 2006
Asia-Pacific Foudation
The Asia-Pacific Foundation is a UK think tank, that describes itself as an "International Policy Assessment Group
The foundation was launched in March 2001. According to the Jammu and Kashmir Daily Excelsior, a conference on terrorism in Asia was held in London to mark the launch of the foundation.
The foundations organisation web page states that "The Asia-Pacific Foundation is supported by donations and grants. It is totally independent of both public and private bodies and is not a lobbying vehicle for any country, political party, denominational group, ideological movement, or pressure group, be they in the West or in the Asia Pacific region."
According to the source watch website "No information appears to have ever been published detailing the Foundation's funding sources. The Foundation does not appear to publish accounts." [ http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Asia-Pacific_Foundation#Funding ]
