International Politics and Current Politics

BBC News Front Page

Central European University Home Page

Cold War International History Project (CWIHP)
Located at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC.

College Consortium for International Studies

The Commonwealth Online
    Information on the countries formerly within the British Empire.

E-conflict -- World Encyclopedia and Simulation

The Euro -- One Currency for Europe
    Lots of information on the Euro currency from the European Commission.

Euroguide--to the European Union
    Euroguide is a well-organized subject gateway to authoritative Web sites that contain information about the European Union.

Europa -- the European Union's server
    Information from the Parliament, the Council, the Commission, the Court of Justice, the Court of Auditors and other bodies of the European Union (EU).

The European Union (EU) in the US
    Lots of EU information here. The US aspect features EU offices in the US, major EU-US treaties, and a link for Europe, the EU's official magazine for American consumption.

European Union Internet Resources
    A very well organized gateway to many EU Web sites, emphasizing quality rather than comprehensiveness. An excellent place to start. Created by a librarian at U. of California, Berkeley.

Foreign Governments
   This page has links to information on governments of the world, diplomatic missions, and parliaments and legislatures, and includes selected international news sources.

German Studies Association

Goethe Institute for the Study of Language Abroad

Governments on the Web
   This site has excellent information of governments of the world, and it is updated frequently.

IDEA : The Electronic Directory of the European Institutions
    IDEA is an electronic database which comprises the directories of the various European Union institutions. It is updated every two weeks.

Incore -- Initiative on conflict resolution and ethnicity

Infonation -- Information about any nation in the U.N.
    This site provides statistical information compiled by the United Nations in the areas of geography, economy, population, and social indicators, for any country of the world.

Institute for International Economics

International Relations and Security Network
    This site provides access to resources of governmental bodies, international organizations, and research institutes concerning current world conflicts and crises, international security, and other world political events. For example, much information on the current crisis in Kosovo is here.

International Studies Association

The Online Intelligence Project

Political Database of the Americas

Policy.com -- news and information services

Polis -- "The Starting Point to European Politics"
    European political information which is timely and of high quality with many links. The "Dossiers" feature provides in-depth coverage of electoral events.

RAND -- non-profit institution to improve policy and decision making through research and analysis

Russian and Eastern European Network Info. Center
   This site is from the Univ. of Texas at Austin. It provides many links on each of the countries of Russia and eastern Europe.

The Times -- London

United Nations Home Page

The Week in Germany from the German  Embassy

 World Fact Book
   From the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, this is a good basic source of country information.

Research Paper Help Page Dr. Newnham's Home Page

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