Political Science Resources

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

• International Atomic Energy Agency

UNITED NATIONS

• General Assembly
• General Assembly Sessional Documents
• United Nations Meetings Coverage and Press Releases
• Secretary-General Reports
• Security Council Resolutions
• U.N. Wire
• U.N. News Centre

MODEL UNITED NATIONS

• Carthage College Model United Nations
• High School Conference
• Midwest Model UN
• The United Nations Association of the USA
• American Model UN

HUMAN RIGHTS

• Academic Resources from American Political Science Association Human Rights Section
• American Political Science Association Human Rights Section (General and Government/NGO links)
• Amnesty International
• The Carter Center
• Doctors Without Borders
• Freedom House
• Human Rights Internet
• Human Rights Quarterly
• Human Rights Watch
• International Crisis Group (ICG)
• International Rescue Committee
• OXFAM (Helping to alleviate poverty)
• Project DIANA at Yale University
• Univ. of Cincinnati College of Law (DIANA)
• Univ. of Minnesota Human Rights Library
• UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
• UN Human Development Report
• UN page for the Vienna World Conference on Human Rights
• Five Year review of the Vienna World Conference on Human Rights
• U.S. Committee for Refugees (USCR)
• U.S. Department of State: Human Rights
• Women’s Human Rights Resources
• World Audit

ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS

• Envirolink
• Greenpeace
• EarthTrends

INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY

• Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (Check out their links and their documents!!!)
• World Bank
• World Trade Organization

NUCLEAR WEAPONS

• Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues
• Atomic Bomb Decision
• Arms Control Association
• Proliferation News and Resources (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
• Center for Defense Information
• Center for Nonproliferation Studies
• CNN’s Cold War Experience: The Bomb
• Global Security Newswire
• The Henry L.Stimson Center
• International Atomic Energy Agency
• Leo Szilard’s Homepage
• Nuclear Policy Research Institute
• Nuclear Threat Initiative
• The Nuclear Weapon Archive
• PBS: Race for the Super Bomb
• US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• USAF Counterproliferation Center
• Nuclear Page

WESTERN EUROPE

• European Union
• NATO (The North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
• Center for European Policy Studies

COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES AND EASTERN EUROPE

• Central Europe Review
• Cold War International History Project
• Czech Happenings
• The Moscow Times
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)
• Russia Today

ASIA

• Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the U.S.
• Far Eastern Economic Review
• Asiaweek
• South China Morning Post
• Hong Kong Standard
• Asia One (Sing)
• U.S.State Dept, China
• Inside China Today
• Human Rights Watch
• World Chinese Business Network
• Korean Herald
• Kyodo News
• JETRO
• Japan Times
• Japanese Embassy
• State Dept, Japan
• Asia Economic Cooperation
• Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library

LATIN AMERICA

• Business News Americas
• Information Services Latin America
• Internet Resources for Latin America (New Mexico State University)
• Inter-American Development Bank
• Latin American Network Information Center
• Latin American Newsletters
• Organization of American States
• Political Database of the America

AFRICA

• All Africa (news source)
• Africa Research Program (Harvard)
• African Forum and Network on Debt and Development
• BBC News: Focus on Africa (Click on Africa)
• Darfur Peace and Development
• TransAfrica Forum (Justice for the African World)

GENERAL RESOURCES

• Carnegie Commission for Preventing Deadly Conflict
• CIA World Factbook 2007
• IFES Election Guide
• Council on Foreign Relations
• Country Indicators For Foreign Policy
• Country Studies
• G8 Information Centre
• International Relations and Security Network
• National Democratic Institute for International Affairs
• Political Resources on the Net
• Stratfor
• The Terrorism Research Center
• US State Department
• Vincent Ferraro’s Resources for International Relations and Foreign Policy
• WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources

• Federal Internet Guide (By the Washington Post)
• US Census Information
• Commission on Presidential Debates (Presidential & V.P debates 1960-2004)
• Gallup Poll
• League of Women Voters
• National Election Studies
• Pew Research Center for People and Press
• Political Information (Search engine for politics and policy)
• Polling Report
• Public Agenda
• Rasmussen Reports
• Roll Call
• State of Wisconsin Homepage
• The Urban Institute
• The White House
• U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• Voter Information Services
• Welcome to Politics (Election information: parties, candidates…)

• American Political Science Association
• ABC News
• Christian Science Monitor
• CNN World News
• C-SPAN Online
• Federal Agencies and Commissions (Directory of federal websites)
• Foreign Affairs (Journal)
• Foreign Affairs online (General information and websearch site)
• New York Times (Registration required)
• NPR Online (National Public Radio)
• PBS Online
• The Economist
• USA Today
• Washington Post
• The Brookings Institution
• University of Michigan Statistical Documents Center