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Useful Links

News sources:

The New York Times.

The Wall Street Journal

National Public Radio

The Christian Science Monitor

BBC.

The Financial Times

Africa News Online. Country-by-country and regional information on all of Africa, with reports from Africa's leading newspapers, magazines, and news agencies.

ArabNet. Covers the Middle East and North Africa with links to 22 Arab countries.

ASEAN Web. Official site of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations provides information on economic issues, political foundations, regional cooperation, and publications.

Political weeklies online:

The New Statesman. (progressive views)

The Nation. (progressive views)

The National Interest. (conservative view of international affairs)

The National Review. (conservative/libertarian views)

National Government Links:

FirstGov.gov.The national government's official web portal. Links to federal, state, and local government, reference center, contacting elected officials and much more.

Congress.Org -- Your Link to the U.S. Congress
A comprehensive, searchable guide to the U.S. Congress. Identify and contact your elected representatives.

The White House.

Supreme Court of the United States. Official page of the United States Supreme Court, featuring court's opinions and orders, calendar and schedules, rules, and news releases.

The Library of Congress

Federal Election Commission (FEC). Regulates and discloses financing of Federal
election campaigns and oversees public funding of Presidential elections.

Election Assistance Commission.

Students.gov. A comprehensive information portal providing answers to student questions on education, career, government and more.

Pennsylvania State Government Links:

PA PowerPort. State government news, links to state government agencies, legislative links and citizen services.

The Pennsylvania Senate. Includes information on officers, members, standing committees and television broadcasting.

The Pennsylvania General Assembly. Find legislation by bill #, find members by zip code.

Pennsylvania's Judicial System.

Pennsylvania's Local Government Websites. Cities, townships, boroughs, villages.



International Relations Links:

Foreign Affairs Journal On-line.

United Nations.

Human Development Reports.

European Union.

The World Bank.

Amnesty International On-line.

Human Rights Watch.

International Institute for Sustainable Development.

World Health Organization.

International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance.

Organization for African Unity (OAU).

United States Institute of Peace.

The Organization of American States (OAS).

Bread for the World .

United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM).

Earth Summit Watch.