Selected Internet Resources in Political Science
International Relations
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Amnesty International - Home page for the organization with
news, publications, etc.
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Daily Washington File (U. S.
Information Agency) includes United States Government official texts, policy statements and
interpretive materials features and byline materials from USIA
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DefenseLINK - News, publications, etc. from the U.S.
Department of Defense
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Department of Defense Dictionary of
Military Terms - Includes "NATO only" terms
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Disarmament Diplomacy
- This journal is published by the Acronym Institute, an independent, not-for-profit research
and advocacy organisation working on disarmament, arms control and security issues.
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Federation of American Scientists Military Analysis Network -
Presents information on a variety of arms-control-related issues. See also their sites regarding:
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Institute for Global Studies in Culture, Power, and
History - Home page for the Johns Hopkins University center of the same name
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Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation - The IFCC's
mission is to study the causes of international conflict and help devise options for resolving it
through international cooperation.
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International Affairs Resources: WWW Virtual Library - Inter-
and Supranational Organizations' sites including World Bank, European Union, World Trade
Organization and many others
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International Non-Governmental
Organizations - from the Political Database of the Americas, in English and Spanish
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International Relations and Security Network - Swiss
contribution to Partnership for Peace includes sites on international security and peace
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UNESCO Web World - Emphasis on communication,
information and informatics in the areas of development, democracy, peace, and society.
Includes some "Point of View" materials and materials in English and in French.
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United Nations International Resources Page -
Provides a variety of reference resources and classroom support through the Cyber School Bus
project
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U. S. Institute of Peace Library - United
States Institute of Peace, created by the U.S. Congress, explores peace studies and such topics as
virtual diplomacy, refugees, and human rights issues.
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War, Peace and Security Guide - The Information Resource
Center of the Canadian Forces College in English and French
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World Rulers: Heads of State and Prime
Ministers - all Heads of State and Chiefs of Government of the countries of the world.
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ABC News - U.S.-based news service
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BBC News - British news service includes archive back to
1997
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CNN News - Includes Headline News, video archive, and more