Resources for Students

America: History and Life
This extensive database covers over 2,000 journals published worldwide. In addition to covering all key English-language historical journals, America: History and Life coverage includes selected historical journals from major countries, state and local history journals, and a targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the social sciences and humanities. Over 90% of the articles included are published in English-language journals.
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments / CIA
Constitutions, Treaties and Declarations
CIA Maps & Publications Released to the Public
Conversations With History / Kreisler, UC Berkeley
"In these lively and unedited interviews, distinguished men and women from all over the world talk about their lives and their work. They reminisce about their participation in great events, and they share their perspectives on the past and reflect on what the future may hold. Guests include diplomats, statesmen, and soldiers; economists and political analysts; scientists and historians; writers and foreign correspondents; activists and artists. The interviews span the globe and include discussion of political, economic, military, legal, cultural, and social issues shaping our world. At the heart of each interview is a focus on individuals and ideas that make a difference."
Country Indicators for Foreign Policy - Paterson School of Intl. Affairs, Carleton University
"The CIFP project, initiated by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, represents an on-going effort to identify and assemble statistical information conveying the key features of the economic, political, social and cultural environments of countries around the world."
A+ Country Reports
A fantastic resource for students, teachers, tourists, and anyone else interested in the globe, A+ Country Reports offers a wealth of information on all of the countries of the world. Like the CIA′s World Factbook ..., A+ Country Reports presents up-to-date information on population, geography, economy, history, and politics. Aside from that, however, the site presents a lively array of extras that don′t figure in the CIA′s matter of fact dossiers, things such as audio clips of national anthems and links to current weather reports. Copyright Internet Scout Project 1994-2002. http:scout.cs.wisc.edu/
Country Reports / Library of Congress
This website contains the on-line versions of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Army. Because the original intent of the Series′ sponsor was to focus primarily on lesser known areas of the world or regions in which U.S. forces might be deployed, the series is not all-inclusive.
Country Reports
Country information from around the world. A resource for business, tourists, students and teachers.
Country Profiles / ELDIS
ELDIS is a Gateway to Information Sources on Development and the Environment.
CountryWatch.com
"CountryWatch.com is an information provider for public and private sector organizations which operate across national borders throughout the world. The management of CountryWatch.com has extensive international business experience and has utilized this experience to bring together in a concise and useful form, a key set of political, economic, and business information for its clients in the form of Country ReviewsTM and the Country WireTM ."
Congressional Universe
CIS® Congressional Universe is the world′s most comprehensive access to U.S. legislative information from Congressional Information Service, Inc. The service offers access to a variety of information by and about the United States Congress.
Elections Around the World
Facts.com
"FACTS.com brings together content from seven core reference databases to answer questions about events, issues, statistics and people of the last 20 years. The seven databases are Facts On File World News Digest; Issues and Controversies On File; Today′s Science On File; Editorials On File; Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia; Reuters On-Line News Service; The World Almanac and Book of Facts. FACTS.com also delivers additional special features including maps, photographs, historic documents, and overviews of key issues, newsmakers and events since 1980."
Federal Government Resources on the Web / U of Michigan Library
Foreign Affairs Online / UVA
Foreign Affairs Online has been specifically designed to assist students and other individuals interested in International Relations, International Law, and U.S. Foreign Policy.
Foreign Government Resources on the Web / U of Michigan Library
Foreign Commentary on the US / Dept. of State
Foreign Relations of the United States
"The Foreign Relations of the United States series presents the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. The series, which is produced by the State Department′s Office of the Historian, began in 1861 and now comprises more than 350 individual volumes. The volumes published over the last two decades increasingly contain declassified records from all the foreign affairs agencies." Volumes Online: Truman Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson administrations.
General Data Dissemination System / IMF
"With regard to comprehensive frameworks, the objective of the GDDS is to encourage the production and dissemination of complete sets of data with widest coverage, using appropriate analytical frameworks and classification schemes. Particular aggregates and balances are provided for illustration, but the emphasis is placed on complete data sets rather than on specific indicators." Data sets are provided by participating countries: As of 8/00 - Albania, Barbados, Bulgaria ,Fiji, The Gambia, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Uganda.
Global NewsBank (1996-Current)
Global System for Sustainable Development (GSSD)
"GSSD consists of an evolving quality controlled and highly cross-referenced index to some of the best resources and materials on sustainability to be found on the Internet organized in an intuitive conceptual framework."
Globastat: Country Rankings and World Statistics
This interesting site by Globastat features country rankings in more than 140 categories based on the CIA World Factbook 2001. Categories are divided into eight individual sections -- Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications, Transportation, Military, and Analysis -- and provides data for 198 countries. Users should be aware that the site contains promotional material and should not be surprised to see flashing icons stating "Rebuild Your Credit," or "Answer Trivia to Get Your Gifts." In spite of this, the site provides comprehensive graphs with productive information for people with varying interests. Copyright Internet Scout Project, 1994-2002. http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/
HAPI: Hispanic American Periodical Index
HAPI is your source for authoritative, worldwide information about Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States. From analyses of current political, economic, and social issues to unique coverage of Latin American arts and letters, HAPI Online contains complete bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in more than 400 key social science and humanities journals published throughout the world.
Historical Abstracts
Historical Abstracts is your complete reference guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life).
ISN LASE
"ISN, the International Relations and Security Network ...has recently introduced an extremely useful full text Limited Area Search Engine (LASE) in the field of international relations and security. The Eurospider search engine behind ISN LASE currently searches and retrieves documents from 150 selected sites; supports English, French, German, and Italian; and offers options such as "high-quality ranklists, highlighting of matched query terms, relevance feedback, and other advanced features." In addition to a very speedy retrieval of selected documents, the ISN LASE provides links to the original source. The SN′s guidelines for selecting sites to include in the LASE are listed in the ISN LASE Policies section." From The Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout Project 1994-1999.
International Agencies on the Web / U of Michigan Library
International Documents Collection / Northwestern
International Resources from the Library of Congress
Inter-Parliamentary Union - Information on National Parliaments
"As you browse through the following Web pages, you′ll find full details on all of the IPU′s activities, including its latest press releases. There′s also a list of the IPU′s publications. And last but not least, there is the PARLINE database -- a unique source of information on the world′s parliaments and elections which is now open to you."
Lexis-Nexis
LEXIS®-NEXIS® Academic Universe provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. It couples the convenience of the Internet with the power of LEXIS®-NEXIS® services so you can quickly and easily retrieve documents that meet your specific research needs.
Library of Congress Country Studies
Maps in the News / U of Minnesota
Ministries of Foreign Affairs Links / Mofa.com
NTIS′ World News Connection [formerly FBIS] / Rhodes Campus Network Only
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News articles covering politics, economics, culture, business, science, technology, and the environment from Africa, Asia, Europe, the former Soviet Union, the Pacific Rim, Central and South America, and the Middle East. All articles are in English and are from over 1000 translated broadcasts, news agency transmissions, wire services, newspapers, magazines and government documents. To find a list of the titles Global Newsbank includes Click Here.
NewsBank
"A comprehensive, full-text news resource consisting of more than 500 regional, national, and international newspaper and newswire services."
Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Around the World
Information on Parliamentary and Presidential elections; electoral calendars; worldwide directory of parties; Parliaments around the world. See also: Klipsan Election News
Policy.com
"A central point for all things policy. Policy.com functions as a news source for interested parties, providing daily news and events, weekly issues, and analysis. Other features include annotated directories of think tanks and advocacy organizations, and a vast collection of discussion boards." Webcrawler.
Portals to the World
Presented by the Library of Congress, Portals to the World is an electronic database containing selective links that provide information on the various nations and other areas of the world. Countries are arranged alphabetically and contain links sorted in areas such as General Resources, Government and Law, Literature and Culture, News and Current Events, Libraries, Business and Residential Directories, and much more. Copyright Internet Scout Project, 1994-2002; http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/
Rand Corporation
Statistical Universe
CIS® Statistical Universe is the world′s most comprehensive access to statistical information from Congressional Information Service, Inc. The service allows users to search summaries of statistical publications, then link to the full-text of selected publications on Statistical Universe and government Web sites.
STRATNET: Strategic Studies Network / U Calgary
It is specifically designed to help researchers gather information on Canadian-related security and defence issues and also on the Security and Defence establishments of other countries and international organizations.
Stratfor.com
"The site conains several significant sections. The first is a set of three Intelligence Centers (Global, CIS/Eastern Europe, and Asia)....The next section, Hotspots, offers news and reviews for seven selected areas. The other two main features at the site are the Global Intelligence Update(GIU), a free weekly and quarterly summary of events...and quarterly and annual forecasts of economic and political events worldwide." From The Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout Project 1994-1999.
UN InfoNation - International Statistical Information U.S. Department of State U.S. Census International Database
WashingtonPost.com: International News
World Factbook - CIA
World Governments on the WWW

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American Foreign Service Association
Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs
The Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) is a consortium of sixteen graduate institutions that train their students for international leadership and service in the public, private, and non-profit sectors.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace was established in 1910 in Washington, D.C., with a gift from Andrew Carnegie. As a tax-exempt nonprofit organization, the Endowment conducts programs of research, discussion, publication, and education in international affairs and U.S. foreign policy. The Endowment publishes the quarterly magazine, Foreign Policy.
Center for International Policy
A nonprofit research and advocacy group working for a U.S. foreign policy that reflects democratic values.
Center for Strategic and International Studies / Washington D.C.
Center for World Indigenous Studies
Chicago Council on Foreign Relations
COOMBSWEB - ANU Social Sciences WWW Server
Diplomats Online / AFSA
"Diplomats in Residence are active and retired Foreign Service Personnel who are willing to share their expertise in foreign affairs via email. Diplomats are listed below by geographic specialization; just click on the area you are interested in, and you will be presented with a list of diplomats with experience in that region. The listing for each diplomat includes a brief career description and an email link."
Diplomaticnet - features search engine, directory of international relations web sites, discussion forum, and more.
Elections and Electoral Systems World Wide
Election Notes Worldwide - Klipsan Press
Foreign Policy In Focus
"The Interhemispheric Resource Center (IRC) and the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) have joined together to coordinate the publication of a series of policy briefs on foreign policy issues. Each brief offers policy recommendations for a more responsible and visionary U.S. foreign policy."
Global Security Program / Watson Institute, Brown
Global Peace and Conflict Studies at UC, Irvine
Historical Text Archives
Information Technology and International Affairs / Binghamton University
Sources useful for studying the impact of the ongoing communications revolution on the course of international relations.
Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation - University of California, San Diego
International Affairs Resources / WWW Virtual Library
International Affairs.com
InternationalAffairs.com has links to a wide variety of resources ranging from news wires and newspapers to economic think-tanks to strategic studies institutes to the official web pages of governments and international institutions like the World Bank, OECD, and the United Nations.
International Development Research Centre / Canada
International Institute / UMich
International Relations Association - Appalachian State University
International Relations & Security Network / Switzerland
Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
Kentucky Institute for International Studies
National Security.org / Heritage Foundation
Nationalism Project
"The Nationalism Project is a resource intended to help forward the study of nationalism using the World Wide Web. It is edited in consultation with an international committee of experts in the field.This site contains essays, articles, dissertations, book abstracts and reviews, a book list containing over 200 titles, a bibliography of over 1000 journal articles, and links to nationalism-related resources."
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs - Canada
Information about the school and links to internet resources useful to understanding international affairs.
Peace and Conflict Studies - U of Toronto Trudeau Center
Political Resources on the Net
Political Science Resources / Kimber
Political Science/International Relations / Boston U
Political Science: A Net Station / U of British Columbia
Royal Institute of International Affairs
SOSIG
"The Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) provides easy access to quality information sources over the networks. All of the resources that appear on the Gateway have been described, classified and entered into a searchable database."
Stanford Center for International Security & Arms Control
Henry L. Stimson Center
"The Henry L. Stimson Center is a nonprofit, nonpartisan institution devoted to public policy research. The center concentrates on particularly difficult national and international security issues where policy, technology, and politics intersect." Site contains online data in areas such as these: Nuclear Weapons Issues, Missile Defense Issues ,Confidence-Building Measures, Chemical Weapons Issues, UN Issues.
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Strategic Studies Institute / U.S. Army War College
Think tank dealing with military issues, national security policy, and world politics.
University of California, Berkeley-Institute of International Studies
U.S. Department of State - Career Information
World Affairs Council of Northern California
Source for links on foreign policy, including access to hundreds of government sites around the world. The page also has information on international scholarships, as well as information on 250 programs a year and book reviews on current publications on foreign affairs.
World History Archives

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AAAS Directory of Human Rights Sites
Amnesty International
Amnesty International Annual Reports
Asylumlaw.org
Asylumlaw.org was founded on March 1, 1999 with the sole purpose of using the Internet to help lawyers worldwide prepare the best asylum cases they can.
Bibliography for Research on International Human Rights Law / U of Minnesota
Civilrights.org
For the Record 2001: The UN Human Rights System / Country by Country Review
Genocide Resources for Teaching and Research / U of Memphis
Provides annotated links, an online bibliography, calls for papers, and more.
Genocide Studies Program / Yale
Human Rights and You: A Guide for the States of the Former Soviet Union and Central Europe [.pdf]
"...this volume compiles basic human rights documents from the United Nations, OSCE, and the Council of Europe." From The Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout Project 1994-1999. /
Human Rights / Yahoo
Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs / WWW Virtual Library
Human Rights Documents / Tufts
Human Rights Net
Human Rights Treaties and Other Instruments / U Minnesota
Human Rights Watch
"Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world." Contains reports, breaking news, current events, organizational campaigns.
Human Rights Watch World Reports
Human Rights Web
Human Rights Library - U of Minnesota
"The University of Minnesota Human Rights Library contains a collection of over ninety of the most important international human rights treaties and other instruments; general comments, recommendations, decisions, and views of human rights treaty bodies; material on the work of other U.N. human rights bodies, including the Commission and its Sub-Commission; the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda; decisions and advisory opinions of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and Inter-American Commission on Human Rights; material from the Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the Asylum Branch of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service; material on human rights in Africa, human rights education materials, human rights bibliographies; and links to other human rights and international law sites. The treaties and general comments are accessible through a WAIS search device."
International Humanitarian Law Database / Intl. Red. Cross
"...full text of 89 treaties, commentaries on the four Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols, a list of signatures, ratifications relating to IHL treaties, and the full text of reservations." From The Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout Project 1994-1999.
Internet Resources on Genocide and Mass Killings
Landmine Information Center / CARE
Web Directory: Landmine Bibliography - from Lawrence Livermore National Lab; print and electronic sources of information on the worldwide landmine problem.
E-Mine: The Electronic Mine Information Network / UN
E-MINE (Electronic Mine Information Network) is a web-based information gateway designed to support both the planning and coordination of global mine action efforts by making available to all partners reliable information on mine action programmes, issues, best practices and technologies.
Karen Parker Homepage for Humanitarian Law
Providing attorneys, journalists, researchers, diplomats and advocates with documents and analyses pertaining to current armed conflicts and human rights violations worldwide. This collection of briefs, memorandums, affidavits, petitions, speeches and country reports may be cited or reprinted for non-income generating educational purposes only. Please credit the author as indicated in the documents.
Project Diana Online Human Rights Archive / Yale
Designed to be a reference tool for research in human rights law, with online litigation documents and links to reference sites throughout the Internet.
UN Documentation Research Guide - Special Topics: Human Rights
United Nations Human Rights Website --Treaty Bodies Database
U.S. Dept. of State Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Universal Declaration of Human Rights / UN
War Crimes in the 20th Century - an eight part series from National Public Radio.
War Crimes Tribunals: An In-Depth Analysis [Rhodes campus license]

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Country websites, particularly in underdeveloped nations can be unavailable a high percentage of the time.

Index on Africa / Norway
* A comprehensive guide to resources on Africa on the Net, sorted by country, subjects and news sources.
* Fast search capabilities.
* Easy navigation.
* Users add and modify links online.
* Daily news digest (Mon-Fri), from news sources in Africa.
* Free online subscribtion/unsubscription
to the e-mail version of the daily news digest
Africa /PBS
Africa / Galaxy
Africa Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent / U Wisconsin
Africa News Online / AllAfrica.com
Africa Online
This service chronicles the daily lives of African communities with daily news reports by local African news networks, and from various non-governmental organizations.
Africa Recovery / UN Quarterly Publication
Africa Research Central
"Africa Research Central is your gateway to the archives, libraries, and museums with important collections of African primary sources. The focus is on repositories in Africa, but there are also links to the web sites of institutions in both Europe and North America."
Africa Resource Center
Africa Resource Center is a strategically managed organization that meets its objectives by dedicating resources and staff to the provision of information on and about Africa. In producing and disseminating materials on the various regions of Africa, Africa Resource Center encourages national, regional, continental and global debates on issues that are specifically pertinent to Africa. It brings together databases, streams of research analysis, and cultural productions that are largely separated from each other. In so doing, it promotes socioeconomic evaluations, and cultural and political interpretations with substantial African content.
African Lives / Articles on African Life from the Washington Post
African Governments on the WWW
African Studies/U Penn.
African Studies / Yahoo
Africana.com
Gateway to African Studies on the H-Net
Africa Studies / WWW Virtual Library
"...analyzes political and ethnic conflict within and between the nations that straddle mid-Africa, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundi, Angola, Uganda, and Rwanda." From the Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout Project 1994-1999. http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/
Centre for the Study of African Economies / Oxford
Central Africa Project
Begun in 1996, the International Crisis Group′s (ICG) Central Africa Project analyzes political and ethnic conflict within and between the nations that straddle mid-Africa, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundi, Angola, Uganda, and Rwanda. As part of that effort ICG has released over twelve full text reports in the last year (a few in French only). From the Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout Project 1994-1999. http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/
The East African - Weekly News for Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
Economic Commission for Africa [ECA]
"The site features an extensive bibliography of articles on African socio-economic development entitled "African Index" as well as the comprehensive Africa Economic Report. Current awareness is also facilitated by the long list of African newspaper and magazine links entitled "News from Around Africa."
Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography
"EJAB is a refereed online journal of bibliographies on any aspect of Africa, its peoples, their homes, cities, towns, districts,states, countries, regions, including social, economic sustainable development, creative literature, the arts, and the Diaspora."
International Newspaper Links
Political Resources on the Net - Africa
Regional Information - International Business Resources / American University
West Africa Review
Africa Resource Center is pleased to publish West Africa Review [WAR], an ejournal devoted to the promotion of research and scholarship of importance to the global African community and friends of Africa.

Africa Country Sites

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American Governments on the WWW
HAPI: Hispanic American Periodical Index
HAPI is your source for authoritative, worldwide information about Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States.
Latin American Constitutions - Georgetown
LANIC Newsroom
LANIC Electoral Observatory
"Between now (October 1999) and the end of 2000, thirteen Latin American and Caribbean countries will hold presidential or legislative elections, or both. These processes represent important steps in further consolidating electoral democracy in a region where elections had been held in abeyance by military dictatorships or overshadowed by ongoing civil strife. They will likely bring about important changes in the political life of the countries where they take place. The purpose of the LANIC Electoral Observatory is to provide scholars, journalists, policy makers and the general public a convenient, easy-to-use set of on-line resources to follow and understand these electoral processes."
NAFTA Secretariat
G8 Information Centre (U of Toronto)
Free Trade Area of the Americas
Political Database of the Americas / Georgetown University
"The Georgetown University Center for Latin American Studies′ Political Database of the Americas was founded to fill a void in the electronic informational resources available to students, academics, policy analysts and government officials on Latin American politics."

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Canada
Association for Canadian Studies
Canada West Foundation
Research and educational materials regarding public policy issues in Western Canada - demographics, economic indicators, social services, not for profit organizations, government initiatives.
Canada / Yahoo
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation / Includes Online News
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Canadian Atlases
Canadian Constitutional Documents / SOLON
Canadian Embassy, Washington D.C.
Canadian Dept. of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Canadian Department of Finance [Links to Federal Budget]
Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs & International Trade
Canadian Forces College - War, Peace & Security Server
Spotlight on Military News / Canadian Forces College
Canadian Government Information
Canadian Government Information on the Internet
Canadian History - WWW Virtual Archives
Canadian Historical Documents
Canadian Information by Subject - Natl. Library of Canada
Canadian Institute of International Affairs
Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies
Canadian Constitution, Documents, Laws
Access to Justice Network
Canadian Law: A History
Constitution and Documents / Council for Canadian Unity
Contains ′Today on Parliament Hill", free daily newsletter.
CLE Canadian Law Resources on the Internet
Laws of Canada - Canada, Dept. of Justice
Laws - Canadian Dept. of Jusice / Consolidated Statutes and Regulations of Canada
Solon Law Archive - Constitutional Materials
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court of Canada - Decisions since 1993
Published by the Centre de Recherche en Droit Public. Other materials on Canadian law are offered.
Canadian Museum of Civilization - Online Resources for Canadian Heritage
National Atlas of Canada
Canadian Online Newspapers
"Visit this compendium of Canadian newspapers from Planet Sun, including editions for Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, and Toronto." WIC
Canada - Online Newspapers
Canadian Papers / JournalismNet
Toronto Star - Newspaper
Federal Publications, Inc - Supplier of Canadian Govt Publications
Globe & Mail / Toronto Newspaper
London Free Press - Ontario, CA
Canadian.com
Canadian Parliamentary Information
Cable Parliamentary Channel Online [Canada]
Canadian Parliament
"The Hill Times"
Parliamentary Business and Publications
Includes links to House of Commons & Senate debates.
Canadian Political Resources
Canadian Politics Sites / U of British Columbia
Canadian Politics
Canada - Politics Watch
Canadian History Sites / U of North Texas
Canadian Studies Resources Page - Bowling Green State University
Canadian Studies - Academic Information
Canadian Studies - A Guide to the Sources [Blackwell]
Canadian War Museum
Canadiana: The Canadian Resource Page
Elections Canada
Elections in Canada
Historical Atlas of Canada / U Toronto
Intergovernmental On-Line Information Kiosk
NAFTA Secretariat - Canadian Section
National Library of Canada
Directory of Special Collections - National Library of Canada
National Archives of Canada
National Unity Issues - Yahoo
Oh! Canada
"This website provides access to information on the Internet which defines and exposes Canada and Canadians. This is an attempt to define our multicultural fabric, our history, our symbols and our values."
Prime Minister of Canada Site
Security Intelligence Review Committee - Canada
Statistics Canada
Government of Alberta
Government of British Columbia
BC Stats: Statistical Agency of the Government of British Columbia
CivicNet
Local government information for British Columbia.
British Columbia Archives
Manitoba Government Home Page
Government of Ontario
Equality Party of Quebec
Assemblee nationale du Quebec
Gouvernement du Québec
Quebec Law Network [available in English]
Reference re Secession of Quebec / Supreme Court of Canada
Government of Saskatchewan

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Caribbean
AmericasNet - Florida International University Latin American and Caribbean Center
Caribbean News Agency / World Radio Network
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean / UN
Miami Herald - HeraldLink
International Newspaper Links

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Island Links
Caribbean Islands / Yahoo
Caribbean History Sites / U of North Texas
Caribbean Links / Orrin
Caribbean, Central American Political Resources
Anguilla Political Resources
Elections in Anguilla
Government of Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda Political Resources
Elections in Antiguia and Barbuda
Aruba Political Resources
Elections in Aruba
Bahamas / Yahoo
Bahamas Laws, Documents
Elections in Bahamas
Barbados/Yahoo
Barbados Laws, Documents
Barbados Links - LANIC
Elections in Barbados
Government of Barbados Information Network
Office of the Prime Minister of Barbados
Online Newspapers
Bermuda/Yahoo
Bermuda - Online Newspapers
Bermuda Political Resources
Elections in Bermuda
Political Resources on the Net - Bermuda
British Virgin Islands / Yahoo
British Virgin Islands Laws, Documents
British Virgin Islands Political Resources
Elections in the British Virgin Islands
Government of the Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands /Yahoo
Cayman Islands Laws, Documents
Elections in the Cayman Islands
Political Resources - Cayman Islands
Cuba / Yahoo
Cuba Constitution, Documents, Laws
Cuba Online Newspapers
Castro Speech Database / LANIC
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Avalon Project "...describes its near destruction in one of the hottest incidents in the Cold War, the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Avalon Project offers the full text of over 250 related documents (with supplemental Editorial Notes), including memorandums, telegrams, and personal messages between the US and Soviet leaders." Scout Report, 12/4/98.
Cuba in Transition: Volume 7: Papers & Proceedings of the 7th Annual Meeting of the Assn. for the Study of the Cuban Economy / LANIC
Cuba Links - LANIC
CubaNet
The Death of Che Guevara: Declassified / NSA
Béisbol Diplomacy with Cuba
Elections in Cuba
Governments on the WWW: Cuba
Inspector General′s Survey of the Cuban Operation / National Security Archive [Bay of Pigs Invasion]
Kennedy and Castro / NSA
The secret quest for accommodation
The ULTRASENSITIVE Bay of Pigs: Newly Released Portions of Taylor Commission Report Provide Critical New Details on Operation Zapata
Helms-Burton Act (1996)
U.S. Cuban Relations / Yahoo
U.S. Dept. of State - Cuba
Dominica, Commonwealth Political Resources
Elections in Dominca
Dominican Republic / Yahoo
Dominican Republic Documents, Laws
Dominiican Republic Online Newspapers
Dominican Republic Links - LANIC
Dominican Republic One
News and information about the Dominican Republic. In English. Home of the Santo Domingo News.
Elections in the Dominican Republic
Political Resources - Dominican Republic
Presidencia de la Republica Dominicana
Guadeloupe Political Resources
Grenada / Yahoo
Elections in Grenada
Grenada Documents, Laws
Political Resources - Grenada
Haiti / Yahoo
Elections in Haiti
Haiti Documents, Laws
Haiti Links - LANIC
Political Resources - Haiti
Jamaica / Yahoo
Elections in Jamaica
Jamaica Documents, Laws
Jamaica Online Newspapers
Jamaica Links - LANIC
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade - Jamaica
Political Resources - Jamaica
Martinique Political Resources
Conseil General de la Martinique
Montserrat Political Resources
Elections in Montserrat
Netherlands Antilles Political Resources
Elections in Netherlands Antilles
Puerto Rico / Yahoo
Elections in Puerto Rico
Government of Puerto Rico - Office of the Governor [Spanish]
Governments on the WWW: Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Government Links / WEPA
Puerto Rico Online Newspapers
Puerto Rico Senate [Spanish]
Puerto Rico Statehood
Political Resources - Puerto Rico
St. Kitts-Nevis
Elections in St. Kitts-Nevis
Embassy & Permanent Mission of St. Kitts-Nevis to the U.S.
Prime Minister′s Office St. Kitts-Nevis
Political Resources - St. Kitts-Nevis
St. Kitts-Nevis Documents, Laws
St. Lucia Political Resources
Elections in St. Lucia
St. Lucia Statistics Department
St. Vincent & the Grenadines Political Resources
Elections in St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Trinidad & Tobago / Yahoo
Elections in Trinidad & Tobago
Government of Trinidad & Tobago
Judiciary of Trinidad & Tobago
Parliament of Trinidad & Tobago
Political Resources - Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago Documents, Laws
Trinidad & Tobago Online Newspapers
U. S. Virgin Islands / Yahoo
Elections of the U.S. Virgin Islands
Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands
Political Resources - U.S. Virgin Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands Online Newspapers

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Mexico
Cámara de Diputados del H. Congreso de la Unión.
Codigo Civil de La Republica Mexicana
Documents on Mexican Politics
Governments on the WWW: Mexico
Elections in Mexico
Embassy of Mexico in the United States
EZLN - Mexico
Federal Government Ministries / Secretary of Energy Website
Legislación Federal de México (Federal Legislation of Mexico) - offers full text of codes, laws and statutes (in Spanish).
Links to Mexico′s Government Information
Mexico: The Tlatelolco Massacre
Declassified U.S. documents on the events of 1968
Mexican History Sites / U of North Texas
Mexico′s Index
Mexico / Yahoo
Mexico Documents, Laws
Mexican Constitution [in Spanish]
Mexican Consulates in the U.S. and Canada
Mexico - Political Resources
Mexico Links - LANIC
Mexico′s Index - Links related with Mexico
Mexico Web Guide
Mexico - Online Newspapers
La Cronica de Hoy
El Economista - E Journal
El Universal - Mexican Newspaper
El Norte - Ejemplar de Hoy
A selection of daily news items, in text and Adobe PDF formats, from El Norte, a newspaper based in Monterrey, Mexico.
Presidencia de la Republica Mexicana
Daily updates, press releases, information on government programs, economic statistics, and speeches by the President. English Link.
Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional - Mexico
Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores - Mexico
Senado de la Republica - Mexico
Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación - Mexico
U.S. Library of Congress Country Study - Mexico

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Central & Latin America - General Links
Caribbean, Central American Political Resources
The CIA in Latin America
Declassified documents on a "Distinguished" career The CIA in Latin America
Web Links for Central America and the Guianas History / U of North Texas
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean / UN
Latin American Historical Sites of General Interest / U of North Texas
Handbook of Latin American Studies
Organization of American States
Latin American Region / Yahoo
Latin American Studies Association
Latin American Studies - WWW Virtual Library
Americas - Florida International University Latin American and Caribbean Center
University of Miami-Richter Library
Central America / Galaxy
Latin American Political Database - Georgetown
Latin American Newsletters
Latin American Studies / Yahoo
Secretariat for Central American Economic Integration - contact and organizational structure information provided by the IMF.

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Central & Latin America Country Links
Belize / Yahoo
Belize Documents, Laws
Belize Political Resources
Belize Links - LANIC
Belize Online Newspapers
CIA World Factbook: Belize
Elections in Belize
Government of Belize
Governments on the WWW: Belize
U.S. Library of Congress Country Study - Belize
Costa Rica / Yahoo
CIA World Factbook - Costa Rica
Costa Rica Documents, Laws
Costa Rica - Online Newspapers [Webwombat]
Costa Rica Links - LANIC
Costa Rica Political Resources
Elections in Costa Rica
Embassy of Costa Rica to the U.S.
Government of Costa Rica
Governments on the WWW: Costa Rica
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto - Costa Rica
El Salvador / Yahoo