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United States
  • American Academy of Diplomacy: promoting American diplomacy since 1983
  • American Diplomacy: An electronic journal of commentary, analysis, and research on American foreign policy and its practice. Produced by the University of North Carolina Triangle Institute for Security Studies. Archives for issues back to volume 1, number 1, in September 1996 are available.
  • American Foreign Policy Council: A non-profit organization dedicated to bringing information to those who make or influence the foreign policy of the United States and to assisting world leaders, particularly in the former USSR, with building democracies and market economies.
  • American Studies Web
  • Americans and the World : Website maintained by the Program on International Policy Attitudes. Provides comprehensive information on US public opinion on international issues. The site includes The Digest, which provides comprehensive analyses of polling on various international topics.
  • Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training: ADST advances understanding of American diplomacy and supports training of foreign affairs personnel at the NFATC's Foreign Service Institute (FSI) through a variety of programs and activities. This close collaboration results in a special public-private relationship between FSI and ADST.
  • Atlantic Council of the United States: Non partisan network of leaders who are convinced of the pivotal importance of effective U.S. foreign policy and the cohesion of U.S. international relationships. The Council promotes constructive U.S. leadership and engagement in international affairs based on the central role of the Atlantic community in the contemporary world situation.
  • Center for International Policy: A nonprofit educational and research organization promoting a U.S. foreign policy based on international cooperation, demilitarization and respect for basic human rights.
  • CIA FOIA Electronic Reading Room: The CIA has established this site to provide the public with an overview of access to CIA information, including electronic access to previously released documents. Because of CIA's need to comply with the national security laws of the United States, some documents or parts of documents cannot be released to the public. In particular, the CIA, like other U.S. intelligence agencies, has the responsibility to protect intelligence sources and methods from disclosure. However, a substantial amount of CIA information has been and/or can be released following review.
  • Electronic Journals of the U.S. Department of State Office of International Information Programs: Most journals are in several languages.
  • Foreign Policy Association: A national, nonprofit, nonpartisan, nongovernmental, educational organization founded in 1918 to educate Americans about the significant international issues that influence their lives. FPA provides impartial publications, programs and forums to increase public awareness of, and foster popular participation in, matters relating to those policy issues.
  • Free Trade Area of the Americas: Official home page of the FTAA.
  • Institute for National Security Studies: Coordinates and focuses outside thinking in various disciplines and across the military academic community to develop new ideas for DoD policy-making.
  • Institute for National Strategic Studies: Component of the National Defense University focuses on analysis of critical national security policy and defense strategy issues.
  • National Security Archive, Washington University: Non governmental, non-profit institution. The Archive is simultaneously a research institute on international affairs, a library and archive of declassified U.S. documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, a public interest law firm defending and expanding public access to government information through the FOIA, and an indexer and publisher of the documents.
  • North American Institute: Examines all aspects of the North American regional relationship and recognizes the challenges facing the governments, peoples and cultures of North America. Focus on specific aspects of the North American relationship and reach out across sectors of society as a catalyst and convener in an effort to create networks and effect real changes in the fabric of the North American community.
  • Organization of American States
  • Policy Review Online: Publication of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. Subjects are the American condition, into the workings of government and of American political and economic systems and those of others, and into the role of the United States in the world.
  • United Nations Association of the United States of America: A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that supports the work of the United Nations and encourages active civic participation in the most important social and economic issues facing the world today.
  • United States Department of State and: Related Foreign Affairs (of the U.S.) sites. Permanent electronic archive.
  • United States: House of Representatives
  • United States Ministry of Defense
  • United States: President
  • United States: Senate
  • U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy: A bipartisan panel created by Congress and appointed by the President to provide oversight of U.S.-government activities intended to understand, inform, and influence foreign publics.
  • U.S. Diplomacy: Of the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. While primarily designed to assist entry-level practitioners of diplomacy, this site seeks also to provide more general audiences with reliable information on U.S. diplomatic history, specific dimensions of contemporary diplomacy and the domestic and foreign activities of the State Department.
  • U.S. Government Information Locator Service (GILS)
  • USC Center on Public Diplomacy
  • WWW Virtual Library: American foreign policy