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VIRTUAL LIBRARY ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
An Internet directory of over 2600 annotated links to high-quality English-language sources of information and analysis in a wide range of international affairs, international studies, and international relations topics. These sites are carefully selected for their long-term value, favoring those with cost-free, authoritative information and analysis online. This comprehensive internet directory is prepared and maintained by Professor Wayne A. Selcher of Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania.

THE DIPLO DIRECTORY
The Diplo Directory, prepared and maintained by the DiploFoundation, is a detailed survey of websites of ministries of foreign affairs, embassies, and other diplomatic and consular missions. Along with the address of each website, the Directory provides links to frequently required parts of the websites (e.g. foreign policy, who's who, consular information).

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (IISD)
News, information and analysis on international environment and sustainable development negotiations and policy making. IISD also publishes the ENB - a neutral, authoritative and up-to-the-minute record of ongoing multilateral negotiations on environment and sustainable development.

COLORADO ALLIANCE OF RESEARCH LIBRARIES
The Colorado Allliance of Research Libraries, commonly referred to as "the Alliance", is a consortium of nine institutions representing eleven major libraries located in Colorado and Wyoming. Founded in 1974 to consider ways of sharing resources, the consortium continues working toward that objective. The driving force is cooperation, the sharing of purchasing power, material and ideas.

INSTITUT INTERNATIONAL DU DEVELOPPMENT DURABLE (SIPRI)
A policy research institute dedicated to effective communication of their findings in the development and implementation of policies that are simultaneously beneficial to the global economy, the global environment and to social well-being.

LAW AND POLITICS ONLINE
Law and Policy Institutions Guide serves as a comprehensive repository of legal resources, law articles, legal practice information, as well as legislative and judicial resources for U.S. and international legal professionals. It is organized and designed with the research needs of legal professionals, law students, consultants, authors, and the public in mind.

POLITICAL DATABASE OF THE AMERICAS
The Political Database of the Americas (PDBA) is a non-governmental project of the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at Georgetown University in collaboration with institutions like the Secretariat for Political Affairs of the Organization of American States and FLACSO-Chile, and also with the support of other organizations and entities in the region.

PUBLIC AGENDA
Public Agenda provides unbiased and unparalleled research that bridges the gap between American leaders and what the public really thinks about issues ranging from education to foreign policy to immigration to religion and civility in American life. Nonpartisan and nonprofit, Public Agenda was founded by social scientist and author Daniel Yankelovich and former Secretary of State Cyrus Vance in 1975.

STATISTICAL RESOURCES WORLDWIDE
Statistical resources on the web, from agriculture to weather, prepared by the University of Michigan.

STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (SIPRI)
Research areas include military expenditure and technology, arms control, and European security.

UN DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS (DPA)
The site of the United Nations Department of Political Affairs provides information, documents and background on UN activities related to the prevention of conflicts and to preacebuilding.

UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE (USIP)
Nonpartisan federal institution created and funded by the U.S. Congress to assist peaceful resolution of international conflict.

WORKING-PAPERS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
The Political Database of the Americas (PDBA) is a non-governmental project of the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at Georgetown University in collaboration with institutions like the Secretariat for Political Affairs of the Organization of American States and FLACSO-Chile, and also with the support of other organizations and entities in the region.