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http://www.spystuff.com/terrorism.html
If you are interested in learning more about U.S. intelligence activities, an interesting site is Spy
Stuff.
http://usinfo.state.gov
This site has the United States Information Agency’s daily briefings and news on a variety of international
issues from the official U.S. government perspective. Includes links to several foreign language sources
and a searchable database from archived material.
http://www.state.gov/
The home page of the State Department. Links to information on the department itself and on a variety
of international issues, organized by region and by issue.
http://www.economist.com/
The home page of the international magazine The Economist. The Economist specializes in in-depth articles
on important international and political issues and provides a foreign perspective on the news.
http://www.amnesty-usa.org/
The home page of Amnesty International, an international human rights interest group. Provides extensive
links to other human rights groups here and abroad.
http://www.heritage.org/
The home page of the Heritage Foundation, which provides a conservative perspective on international and
domestic issues.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/
PBS’s Web site on the history of the Vietnam War.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/future/etc/transcript.html
This site contains the transcript of Frontline’s program "The Future of War." Military experts
discuss the meaning of readiness in the post–Cold War era.
http://www.iie.com
You can find news about international events at an interesting Web site sponsored by the Institute for
International Economics. You can also get access to the group’s working papers.
http://www.worldbank.org/
The World Bank’s home page offers a wealth of information on international development, research studies
containing economic data on various countries, and the like.
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/editorandpublisher/index.jsp
Another site offering access to worldwide news is that created by E&P Directory of Online Newspapers.
http://washlaw.edu/
The Washburn University Law School and Virtual Law Reference Desk offers, among other things, extensive
information on international affairs, including United Nations materials.
http://www.virtuallystrange.net/ufo/updates/1997/jun/m16-031.shtml
Now that the Cold War is over, the Central Intelligence Agency has been declassifying a number of documents.
Among them is a formerly classified report entitled "The CIA’s Role in the Study of UFOs." If
you are interested in learning what that role was, you can find the report at this site.
http://www.defenselink.mil
Learn more about national security policy and defense issues on to the US Department of Defense’s DefenseLINK
site.
http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/nations.html
The Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) provides a database of national laws from countries around
the world via the Web server of the US Library of Congress. The site consists of more than 54,000 records
of legislation enacted from 1976 to the present.
http://www.iwp.edu
For an overall look at the theory and practice of international relations, look at the Web site maintained
by the Institute of World Politics.
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/foreign.html
The University of Michigan also maintains a Web site with information about regions throughout the world.
http://www.fsk.ethz.ch/
The International Relations and Security Network, which is maintained by the Swiss government, contains
information about human rights, national security, and other issues.
http://www.loyola.edu/dept/politics/home.html
If you are interested in the intelligence community, you might want to look at the Web site maintained
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