Foreign Affairs, Defence and Security Internet Resources

Defence and Security

Defence News

• DefenseNews.com
• Defence Systems Daily - The Internet Defence & Aerospace News Daily
• The Gertz File - by Bill Gertz of the Washington Times
• Geostrategy-Direct.com - requires subscribtion
• GlobalSecurity.org
• InsideDefense.com - requires subscription .
• Online Media Room - new media releases, alerts/transcripts, Department of Defence, Australia

Official Defence Organisations

• Australia - Department of Defence
• Australia - Defence Intelligence Organisation (DIO)
• Australian Strategic Policy Institute
• Canada - Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (DND/CF)
• India-Ministry of Defence
• Israel-Ministry of Defense
• Japan Defense Agency Home Page
• Malaysia - Ministry of Defence
• Nato Official Homepage
• New Zealand - Ministry of Defence
• Pakistan Navy Offical Website
• Singapore - MINDEF - Ministry of Defence
• Thailand - Ministry of Defence
• United Kingdom - Ministry of Defence
• United States Department of Defense - Official Website of the US Department of Defense
  
  
  • ACDA Homepage - Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, U S Department of State
  • APAN Website - Asia Pacific Area Network, a CINCPAC initiative to foster defense interaction and enhance security cooperation in the region. Requires registration
  • Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies - Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Missile Defense Agency - MDA link
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • National Security Council
  • US PACOM Homepage -/US CINCPAC - U.S. Pacific Command, Hawaii
  • Strategic Studies Institute - US Army War College, Carlise Pennsylvania
  • U.S. Army Homepage
  • US Army War College and Carlisle Barracks - Department of the Army, Pennsylvania
    
    

Research Organisations and Academic Institutions

Australia

• AUS-CSCAP Newsletter - Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia and Pacific, Australian National University
• Australian Defence Force Academy - ADFA
• Defence Studies Forum - Australian Defence Force Academy
• Strategic and Defence Studies Centre - Australian National University

Canada

• The Centre for Military and Strategic Studies - University of Calgary
• War, Peace, Security - Information Resource Centre, Canadian Forces College, Toronto
• Project Ploughshares - Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, Waterloo, Ontario. Project Plowshares promotes the concept of "common security"

India

• Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis - India
• Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, New Dehli - Specialises in alternate policy studies

New Zealand

• Centre for Strategic Studies New Zealand

Sweden

• Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Switzerland

• Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
• International Relations & Security Network Center for Security Studies & Conflict Research, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Taiwan

• Taiwan Security Research

United Kingdom

• Centre for Defence and International Studies - Lancaster University, UK
• IISS - International Institute for Strategic Studies
• RUSI - Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies

United States

• Air University Library - Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
• Cato Institute Defense Studies
• Center for Defense Information
• Center for NonProliferation Studies - Monterey Institute of International Studies
• Diplomatic Security - 2007 Year in Review, United States Department
• Federation of American Scientists
• GlobalSecurity.org
• Henry L. Stimson Center
• Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
• Marshall Center - George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
• The National Bureau of Asian Research
• National Defense University - Virginia
• The Nautilus Institute - Nautilus Institute's mission is to solve interrelated critical global problems by improving the processes and outcomes of global governance
• Stanford Center for International Security and Arms Control
• Stratfor - full access requires subscription

Military History and Archival Material

• The American Civil War Homepage
• Australian War Memorial
• Cold War International History Project - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
• Documents in Military History - Hillsdale College, Michigan
• Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives - King's College London
• The National Security Archive - The George Washington University
• War, Peace and Security - Information Resources Centre, Canadian Forces College
• Yahoo - Military History

Others

• Thales Australia - a premier provider of systems, products and services in the defence, security and civil markets in Australia and throughout the world.
• Australia Defence Association

Databases

• SCAMPI - Staff College Automated Periodicals Index
• Air University - Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center. It is the premier library in the Department of Defense (DOD). It houses well-balanced collections especially strong in the fields of war fighting, aeronautics, Air Force and DOD operations, military sciences, international relations, education, leadership, and management.
• Lancaster Index - an online bibliographic database to defence and security literature

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