Staying Informed on International Political Issues
(prepared by Dr. Carleton)
International Indices
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Current Wars
Failed States Index
Human Development Index
Globalization Index
Global Peace Index
Political Terror Scale
Global Integrity Index
Corruption Perceptions Index
International News: Journalistic
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BBC - World News
Christian Science Monitor - World
News
Globalist-- daily online magazine about
the global economy, politics and culture,
with news, features, quizzes, and
information on many facets of
globalization.
Economist - World News
New York Times - International News
Washington Post - World News
CNN - World News
Time Magazine - World News
World Press
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New Internationalist-- Magazine
focusing on issues of world poverty and
inequality, and committed to the radical
changes.
Flying Inkpot’s International News
Links - Extensive links to news sources,
by country.
Kidon International Media Links – FIX
Extensive links to news sources, by
country.
Political Resources on the Net -- Each
country has a page, each with media
links.
WorldNews.Com -- Top stories of the
day, by country.
International News: Academic
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Foreign Affairs-- Contents
and some full-text articles and book
reviews online, plus links to related
online resources.
Foreign Policy-- Prestigious magazine
posts the table of contents,some articles,
web exclusive stories, numerous
insightful special reports, and news.
Harvard International Review—
(some articles online)
MIT International Review—(full
contents online)
Yale Global Online-- A comprehensive
and searchable web journal features
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many articles, news items, and links
about globalization.
Perspective--This bimonthly journal
offers online analyses of current events
in Russia and the Newly Independent
States.
World Policy Journal—(some articles
online)
Online Journal of Peace and Conflict
Resolution
Russia in Global Affairs—(with full
contents online)
Strategic Insights-- A bi-monthly
electronic journal offering timely,
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concise assessments of U.S. and
international security issues.
Arab Insight-- Analyses from Middle
Eastern experts on critical regional
issues.