ABC News Country Profiles
www.abcnews.com
Central Europe Online
www.einnews.com/centraleurope
EINnews.com
www.einnews.com - EIN provides you access to breaking news that is organized within 260+ country, regional, U.S. States and specialized topic sections. EIN's content is derived from monitoring over 4,000 different online sources
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www.economist.com – Online news source concerning international issues through an economist perspective. Has a rather modernist approach to development. Includes a selection of research tools: Articles By Subject, Backgrounders, Surveys, Economics A-Z and a Business Encyclopedia.
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www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/index.shtml– Some of the most current and in-depth reporting on the web of international events. The site offers audio and video streams from nearly every corner of the globe especially those places that American news services typically neglect. Another bonus... the BBC news (print and radio) comes in about 43 different languages. Now staying informed on all current buzz is also a great way to practice a second language or begin picking up a third.
Reuters
www.reuters.com – A very comprehensive international online news source.
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com – Online News Source
The Eastern Economic Review
http://www.feer.com – a clone of the economist that focuses on East Asia.
CNN
http://www.cnn.com
The World Newspaper Listing
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com
Databases and Think Tanks
The WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources
http://www2.etown.edu/vl This source has a very large collection of links to helpful sites directly related to International Affairs organized by the following categories: Media Sources, Organizations, Regions and Countries and Topics
International and Area Studies: Mansfield University
http://lib.mansfield.edu/country.html – Many links to international related fields of study.
Related pages of interest are US Government and Politics, International Economics, and International statistics.
Sabio
http://www.library.arizona.edu – I wonderful resource tool includes a catalog for books, indexes to articles and academic journals, subject guides, online references, and many more tools.
National Institute For Research Advancement
http://www.nira.go.jp/ice/nwdtt/index.html – Extensive database for various research guides, organized by organization name by country. NIRA's World Directory of Think Tanks provides a systematic introduction to the world's most prominent and innovative public policy research institutes, better known as think tanks.
University of Michigan Documents Center: Political Science Resources Think Tanks
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/psthink.html – a very extensive site listing various think tanks and organizations.
World Press Review
http://www.worldpress.org/library/ngo.htm – A very extensive Library of International Affairs.
International Organizations
The United Nations
The World Bank
Internet Radio Guides
MIT's Internet radio locator
World Statistics
The CIA World FactBook is a excellent source for statistics and briefs on any nation. Some of the best statistics on poverty and development are available in the World Banks World Development Report
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