GlobalSecurity.org -
policy research aimed at reducing reliance on nuclear weapons and improving
the capabilities of the American intelligence community
CAIN(Conflict Archive on the Internet
from the University of Ulster) - using Northern Ireland as a case study, collaborative multi-media database of resources relating to teaching and research in conflict studies
International Crisis
Group - aiming to 'strengthen the capacity and resolve of the
international community to prevent crises arising from human causes', covers
the major international hotspots
Trilateral Commission -
formed by private citizens of Europe, Japan and North America to help think
through common challenges and leadership responsibilities in the wider world
Union of Concerned Scientists -
information on the four issues covered by the Sound Science Initiative:
biodiversity, climate change, ozone depletion and population growth
International Relations & Security Network (ISN) -
from the Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research, Zurich -
'clearinghouse for resources in the field of security, defense studies, peace and conflict
research and international relations'
Environmental Security Database from University of Toronto focuses on
relationship between environmental stress and conflict in developing
countries (may be slow)