Richard W. Frank
Political Science Links
I. Civil Conflict
Correlates of War
International Peace Research Institute (PRIO)
Uppsala Conflict Data Program
Political Instability Task Force
Berghof Handbook for Conflict Transformation
II. Development
Global Development Network
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
The Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalization and Poverty
III. Migration/Remittances
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Dilip Ratha’s homepage
Migration Policy Institute
Brussels Conference on Migration and Development
IV. Microfinance
Kiva.org
The Microfinance Gateway
Global Development Research Center
MIX Market
Microcredit Summit Campaign
V. Constitutions/Institutions
Richmond Constitution Finder
Institutions and Elections Project
Central Bank Websites
Library of Congress Country Studies
VI. Elections
Center on Democratic Performance Elections Archive
Parline
IFES Election Guide
IDEA Voter Turnout
III. Quantitative Methods
Gary King
ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods
IV. Agent-Based Modeling and Complex Systems Research
SWARM
StarLogo-TNG
NetLogo
Santa Fe Institute
V. News Sources
BBC News — A good place to start
The Economist — A good place to continue
Financial Times — My favorite daily paper
The New York Times — My other favorite daily
Al Jazeera English — A different approach (with free streaming video)
France 24 — France’s own version of the BBC (with free streaming video)
Relief Web — Information geared towards the humanitarian community
IRIN News — Humanitarian news
Press and Sun-Bulletin — Our local Binghamton, NY paper
VI. Political Science Associations
American Political Science Association
Midwest Political Science Association
Peace Science Society (International)
International Studies Association
VII. Other Sites of Possible Interest
Kennedy School of Government, Institute of Politics, Forum Video Archive
Fora.tv
Ted.com
Gapminder
Free Rice
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