Research Links

General Research:
International Affairs Links
International Information Systems
International Indigenous Resources
International Affairs Contact Net
Center for World Indigenous Studies
Library of Congress
GEC 301 course website Contains many useful resource links
to economic and political information.
Go Global
InCore Data
National Bureau of Economic Research (nonprofit)
Parliaments of the World
US Institute of Peace Library

Background Information on Countries Around the World:
Library of Congress Country Studies
State Department Country Background notes
Economist Country Briefings
CIA World Factbook
Country Leader Profiles
International Data from the US Census Bureau

International Organizations:
International Monetary Fund
US Peace Corps
United Nations
World Bank

Think Tanks and NGOs:
American Enterprise Institute
Atlantic Council
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Cato Institute
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Center on International Cooperation
Council on Foreign Relations
Foreign Policy Research Institute
Heritage Foundation
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
World Future Society
World Watch Institute

Amnesty International
Carter Center
Earth Council
Human Rights Watch
International Institute for Sustainable Development
Women's Edge
Women's Environment and Development Organization
World Resources Institute
World Wildlife Fund

Local Resources:
Institute of World Affairs
University of Wisconsin System: Institute for Global Studies

Current Events:
Christian Science Monitor
Global Beat
New York Times
UN News Center
UN Terrorism Page

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