International Service / Studies: Internet Sites

This guide provides lists of Websites useful for International Studies.

Full Text Databases

• CSIS: Center for Strategic and International Studies
• FIRST: Facts on International Relations and Security Trends
• Foreign Affairs Online
• Handbook of Latin American Studies
• Major State Department Publications
• United Nations Chronicle
• WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources

Country Reports

• CIA World Factbook
• Country Studies for Selected Countries
• Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practice
• Human Development Reports - From the United Nations Development Programme.

International Governmental Organizations

• InfoSurf: International Governmental Organizations -hosted by UCSB
• International Organizations -comprehensive list from ALA, hosted by Northwestern University
• The United Nations
• United Nations and International Organizations Links
• United Nations Publications -hosted by San Francisco State University
• NATO
• Europa: The European Union's Server
• European Union Internet Resources
• Eurotext: EU Texts
• InterPol
• The Inter-Parliamentary Union

Nongovernmental Organizations

• The World Bank
• International Monetary Fund (IMF)
• World Health Organization
• World Trade Organization
• Organization of American States
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• World Economic Outlook - From the IMF.

Think-Tanks / Research Centers

United States Government Sites

• International Policy - From the U.S. Department of State.
• CIA: Electronic Document Release Center
• CIA Publications and Public Information - includes testimony and declassified documents
• Foreign Relations of the United States - From the U.S. Department of State.
• Government Publiblications and Maps -hosted by Northwestern University
• United States Institute of Peace
• National Institute for Strategic Studies

Human Rights

• Amnesty International
• Human Rights Watch
• International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
• University of Minnesota Human Rights Library

Foreign Governments

• The Government of Tibet in Exile

Statistics

• CIA Handbook of International Economic Statistics
• Human Development Reports - Statistics- From the United Nations Development Programme.
  Includes the Human Development Index.
• United Nations Population Information Network
• Java Demos for Probability and Statistics
• Council of European Social Science Data Archives
• Office of Immigration Statistics - From the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Maps and Geography

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection

Treaties

• Constitutions of the World
• International Constitutional Law
• Multilaterals Project -Full text treaties hosted by Tufts University
• Internet Law Library: Treaties and International Law
• Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators

International Development

• USAID: United States Agency for International Development

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