Society Issues Warfare and Conflict

Beyond the Fire Save
Introduces the real-life stories of 15 teenagers, now living in the U.S., who have survived war in seven war zones.
http://www.itvs.org/beyondthefire/

British American Security Information Council (BASIC) Save
Independent research organization that analyzes international security issues. Analysis and updates on all key international nuclear related events.
http://www.basicint.org/

CIVIC Worldwide - The Campaign for Innocent Victims in Combat Save
Organization working to obtain U.S. Government assistance for war-torn communities and families in need, while helping to shine a spotlight on the human costs of war.
http://www.civicworldwide.org/

Calvert-Henderson Quality of Life Indicators - National Security Save
Articulates the state of the United States' ability to protect its vital interests and way of life against unwanted intrusions and influences.
http://www.calvert-henderson.com/nats...

Center for Defense Information (CDI) Save
Independent military research organization. Many research topics including nuclear weapons and proliferation. Nuclear weapons database.
http://www.cdi.org/

Center for Security Policy Save
A U.S. national security think tank specializing in decision briefs and press releases on critical foreign policy and military defense matters. Site includes an extensive subject area archive dating from 1988, including abstracts.
http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/

Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments Save
An independent policy research institute providing news and publications on military strategy, defense budgets and programs, weapon systems and critical technologies, personnel issues, force readiness, future warfare, and defense industries. Links to related materials.
http://www.csbaonline.org

Correlates of War (COW) Project Save
Ongoing effort at the University of Michigan to study the conditions associated with the outbreak of war, as well as with the conditions surrounding militarized disputes. With history, bibliography, and links.
http://www.umich.edu/~cowproj/

Defence Systems Daily Save
Daily defence and aerospace news from around the world.
http://defence-data.com

G2mil Military Research Portal Save
Military portal featuring weapons, warfare, and military news.
http://www.g2mil.com

Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) Save
Assists the international community in pursuing good governance and reform of the security sector. Information about their activities and publications.
http://www.dcaf.ch/

Human Security Report Save
Report on the global state of armed conflict. Includes complete report in PDF format, press kit, statistics, and background information.
http://www.humansecurityreport.info/

Jane's Information Group Save
News, information and analysis from a leading source for information on defense, geopolitics, transport and police industries and issues
http://www.janes.com/

Jane's International Defense Review Save
Publication offering authoritative and encyclopedic analysis of weapons, systems, and defence technology.
http://idr.janes.com/

National Security Studies Center Save
Israeli research center focused on national security and terrorism.
http://nssc.haifa.ac.il

Partnership for Democratic Governance and Security Save
International forum for civil military relations and democratic governance. Site provides information, tools and contacts with those working in the field of democratic governance, security and civil-military relations.
http://www.pdgs.org.ar

Royal United Services Institute Save
Studies geopolitics, strategy, operational matters, the causes, prevention and resolution of regional conflicts, the balancing of resources and commitments, defence technology and procurement.
http://www.rusi.org/

The Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS) Save
A non-profit multidisciplinary research institution working in the areas of information warfare and operations, decision making, international relations, and strategic intelligence. Offers reading materials, event announcements, and project information.
http://www.c4ads.org/

The Cycle of War and Economics Save
The relationship between economics, social movements, and wars and, how they fuel each other.
http://www.warcycle.com/

UN Chronicle Online Save
A gateway to news, information and links about the United Nations system. Includes articles on issues such as human rights, development and international economics.
http://www.un.org/chronicle

War Is A Racket Save
A short book by US Marine Corp Major General Smedley Butler on how the US military made war far more for Wall Street and big corporations than anyone's freedom or democracy.
http://lexrex.com/enlightened/article...

War Powers Resolution Save
Original text of the 1973 War Powers Resolution.
http://www.policyalmanac.org/world/ar...

War and Law League Save
A nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization upholding the U.S. Constitution and treaties in matters of war and peace; opposing any wars initiated by presidents and undeclared by Congress.
http://warandlaw.homestead.com

Weapons of Mass Destruction Trade Control Regulations Save
U.S. Dept. of the Treasury restrictions on weapons trade.
http://www.ustreas.gov/ofac/t11wmd.pdf

Weekly Defense Monitor Save
A weekly e-newlsetter formerly called the Weekly Defense Monitor available for free subscription. Published by the Center for Defense Information.
http://www.cdi.org/program/index.cfm?...