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  • Avalon Project-- Digital documents in law, history, diplomacy, government, & more.
  • Country Studies-- Detailed studies of 100 countries by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the Department of the Army.
  • Europa: The European Union-- Official web site for the European Union
  • The European Union in the US--Web site for the Delegation of the European Commission to the United States
  • Governments on the WWW-- Frequently updated, comprehensive database of governmental institutions on the World Wide Web, including parliaments, ministries, offices, courts, embassies, city councils, multi-governmental institutions etc.
  • INCORE (Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity)-- A joint Initiative of the United Nations University, and the University of Ulster to address the management and resolution of ethnic, political, and religious conflicts.
  • International Relations and Security Network-- A cooperative project with partners all over the world, aiming to provide one-stop information service in international relations and security.
  • Iraq Index-- From the Brookings Institute, "a statistical compilation of economic and security data."
  • Latin American Network Information Center-- Affiliated with the University of Texas
  • NativeWeb--Information on indigenous peoples around the world.
  • Organization of American States
  • Political Databases of the Americas-- A joint project from Georgetown University and OAS, the main objective of the Database project is the development of a comprehensive source of documentary and statistical political information accessible throughout the Hemisphere and world via the World Wide Web.
  • Political Parties--International in scope, links to most partys' Internet sites.
  • Political Science: a Net Station-- This site is a collection of connections from the University of British Columbia
  • Project Visa-- "up to date with visa and embassy information for all countries."
  • Terrorism Research Center-- An independent institute dedicated to the research of terrorism, information warfare, and other issues related to low-intensity political violence and gray-area phenomena.
  • United Nations Scholar's Workstation-- Developed by the Yale University Library and the Social Science Statistical Laboratory, this is a collection of texts, finding aids, data sets, maps, and pointers to print and electronic information.
  • World Factbook--Country profiles from the CIA.
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  • American Attitudes-- This site studies citizens' opinions and perceptions toward international issues. It includes the questionanaire & details about the survey
  • American Political Science Association-- The major professional society for people who study politics, government and public policies in the U.S. and around the world.
  • Avalon Project-- Digital documents in law, history, diplomacy, government, & more.
  • Center for Responsive Politics-- A non-partisan, non-profit research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics, and its effect on elections and public policy.
  • The Center for Voting and Democracy-- A non-profit organization that educates the public about the impact of voting systems on political representation, proportional representation(PR), voter turnout and the influence of money in elections.
  • Country Studies-- Detailed studies of 100 countries by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the Department of the Army.
  • Election Services, Ohio-- register to vote, ballot information, election dates and results, boards of elections information, historical data, and more.
  • Europa: The European Union-- Official web site for the European Union
  • The European Union in the US--Web site for the Delegation of the European Commission to the United States
  • Feminist Majority Foundation
  • First Amendment Library-- comprehensive research coverage of key First Amendment issues and topics
  • Gallup Organization-- Home of the Poll, how it is conducted, and other information about the company.
  • Governments on the WWW-- Frequently updated, comprehensive database of governmental institutions on the World Wide Web, including parliaments, ministries, offices, courts, embassies, city councils, multi-governmental institutions etc.
  • Guide to Political Research On-Line
  • INCORE (Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity)-- A joint Initiative of the United Nations University, and the University of Ulster to address the management and resolution of ethnic, political, and religious conflicts.
  • International Relations and Security Network-- A cooperative project with partners all over the world, aiming to provide one-stop information service in international relations and security.
  • Iraq Index-- From the Brookings Institute, "a statistical compilation of economic and security data."
  • Latin American Network Information Center-- Affiliated with the University of Texas
  • Middle East North Africa Internet Resource Guide--Electronic bibliography which covers from Mauritania to Pakistan and all the countries in between.
  • National Election Studies--Located at the University of Michigan, the mission of the NES is to produce high quality data on voting, public opinion, and political participation that serve the research needs of social scientists, teachers, students, and policy makers concerned with understanding the foundations of mass politics in a democratic society
  • NativeWeb--Information on indigenous peoples around the world.
  • Organization of American States
  • Political Databases of the Americas-- A joint project from Georgetown University and OAS, the main objective of the Database project is the development of a comprehensive source of documentary and statistical political information accessible throughout the Hemisphere and world via the World Wide Web.
  • Political Parties--International in scope, links to most partys' Internet sites.
  • Political Science: a Net Station-- This site is a collection of connections from the University of British Columbia
  • Political Science Research Resources--Wealth of links broken down by subject, including sections on game theory, dynamic models, artificial intelligence, econometrics, and more. .
  • Political Science Resources--A gateway to most significant resources relevant to political science.
  • PollingReport.com--Online results of recent polls from Gallup, Harris, CBS/NYT, NBC/WSJ, etc.
  • Poly-cy: Internet Resources for Political Science
  • Presidents of the United States--Biographies, documents, cabinet members lists, etc. for each President provided by the Internet Public Library
  • Project Visa-- "up to date with visa and embassy information for all countries."
  • Project Vote Smart--Comprehensive voting information, including biographies of candidates, elected officials, their voting records, campaign contributions and more.
  • Public Agenda Online-- Founded in 1975, their dual mission is to 1. Help leaders better understand the public's point of

  • view on major policy issues and 2. Help citizens better understand critical policy issues so they can make their own more informed and thoughtful decisions on them.
  • Terrorism Research Center-- An independent institute dedicated to the research of terrorism, information warfare, and other issues related to low-intensity political violence and gray-area phenomena.
  • United Nations Scholar's Workstation-- Developed by the Yale University Library and the Social Science Statistical Laboratory, this is a collection of texts, finding aids, data sets, maps, and pointers to print and electronic information.
  • U.S. Committee for Refugees-- Refugee information sponsored by a non-profit organization
  • U.S. Federal Government Web Sites --Links to Executive, Judicial, and Legislative Branches
  • U.S. State and Local Governments Web Sites --Ohio and all of those other states
  • Voice of the Shuttle: Politics & Government Page-- Collection of links from U.C. Santa Barbara
  • Voter Information Service--Their goal is to strengthen democracy by providing the public with non-partisan, objective, and affordable information about their government.
  • World Factbook--Country profiles from the CIA.
     
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