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• Almanac of Policy Issues:  National Security - News, background information, and links on U.S. foreign policy and national security issues.
• Armed Forces of the  World - References and links on armed forces of most countries. From the Canadian Forces College, Department of National Defence (Canada).
• Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments - 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.
• Defence Systems Daily - Daily defence and aerospace news from around the world.
• Harvard  University International Security Program - Addresses the most important  challenges to U.S. national security and international security in the quarter century ahead and seeks to advance scholarship in security studies by  contributing to significant academic debates through its own research activities and by publishing the leading journal in the field, International  Security.
• Jane's Information Group - News, information and analysis from a leading source for information on defense,  geopolitics, transport and police industries and issues
• Military.com - Source of U.S. military news, history, career information and other resources.
• NationalIssues.com - U.S.  Defense - A non-partisan research web site that presents summary information  and opposing viewpoints on major national issues. Links to leading think tanks, news sources, advocacy groups, candidate web sites and historical  documents.
• Royal United Services  Institute - Studies geo-politics, geo-strategy, operational matters, the  causes, prevention and resolution of regional conflicts, the balancing of resources and commitments, and defence technology and procurement.
• Rural Alliance for Military  Accountability (RAMA) - Assists citizens, elected officials, and government and non-government organizations to address problems caused by military training activities conducted on public and private lands, indian lands, military lands,  and airspace throughout the country. Environmental, military and legal issues.
• SearchMil.com - Over 1  million military pages indexed and ranked in order of popularity.
• War and Law  League - 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.
• Weekly Defense Monitor - News on defense issues from the Center for Defense  Information.

• Kukui Roadhouse *Cool Site* - International Terrorism Review. 1983 -  Present Time.
• Civil War, Terrorism and Gangs. - A proposed explanation of civil war, terrorism, and gangs using  theories of sociology and social dynamics.
• The Counter-Terrorism  Page - For the study of terrorism, counterterrorism, politically motivated  violence, and revolutionary activity.
• Firebase Global: A Worldwide Intelligence Forum - Current events, CIA operations, background information, and reference sites.
• Global Terrorism Decoded - Original interviews with experts on terrorism, and other  information. (Subscription service.)
• Kim-spy - Intelligence and CounterIntelligence. *I highly recommend this site*
• National Disaster Medical System - NDMS assists American state and local medical agencies responding to the health effects of peacetime disasters, terrorism, and weapons of mass destruction. Includes discussion of counterterrorism, searchable directory, and links to related materials.
• Proliferation: Threat and  Response - 1997 U.S. Department of Defence report on proliferation and  threat of weapons of mass destruction in the world. Includes slide show, news releases, and related links.
• ZGram Attic - Includes  information and links on American Intelligence, patterns of global terrorism, terrorist organization, chemical and biological weapons, computer security,  cryptography, economic espionage, and related topics.

• Biological Weapons: Malignant Biology *Cool Site* - Microbiology Internet text, Dr. R. E. Hurlbert.
• Anthrax and Biological Weapons - This web site describes the biology of anthrax and other  biological weapons showing that they are hyped as part of an anti-terrorist  campaigm.By Gary Novak
• Biological Terrorism - Background Briefing - From a symposium on bio terrorism, hosted by the International Union of Microbiological Societies. [8/29/99]
• Bioterrorism Preparedness  and Response - from the CDC with links to other resources.
• Bioterrorism Preparedness and  Response - Information from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention agency that provides current news, emergency contacts, biological agents.  learning resources, and official statements on biological terrorism.
• Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies - The Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies fosters the development of national and international medical and public health policies and structures to protect the civilian population from bioterrorism.
• Chem-Bio Resource  Center - Information, handbooks, FAQs, and documents released by the U.S. government and other organizations related to chemical and biological  terrorism.
• Chemical and Biological Agents and Threats - the latest news. Includes: weapons  controversy between UN And Iraq, US Anthrax scares. Description of various biological and chemical agents.
• Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office - Home Page of the U.S. Environmental  Protection Agency's Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office - CEPPO
• Chemical/Biological/Nuclear  Anti-Terrorism Page - Survive a terrorist attack with information on chemical/biological agents, their use, where to find and use antidotes and decontaminants.
• Civilian Emergency Response to Chemical or Biological Weapons Incidents Project - News from the National Academy's Institute of Medicine.
• Compendium of  Weapons of Mass Destruction Courses - Detailed compendium of courses  available to American state and local authorities on weapons of mass destruction  and responding to their effects. Current as of January 2000.
• Criminal / Terrorist Use of Chemical / Biological Agents - Difference between Chemical and Biological Agents , cquisition of Agents , Indicators of Possible Chemical or Biological  Incident , Chemical Incidents and Biological Incidents , Canadian Response to  Chemical and Biological Terrorism . From the Learning and Development Branch, Human Resources Directorate, RCMP
• EID V3 N2: Biologic  Terrorism -- Responding to the Threat -
• Emergency  Response to Chemical/Biological Terrorism - Report on American preparedness for a chemical or biological weapons attack by terrorists. Includes a discussion of readiness, procedures, and bibliography of related print and Web  sources.
• FEMA -- Preparedness - US Federal information tasked with supporting state and local government programs for prepare for and respond to a chemical, radiological or other  hazardous materials emergencies. Includes program information, news, contacts, and handbooks.
• Medical NBC  Online - Nuclear Biological and Chemical medical information from the Office of the Surgeon General of the Army. Includes news, medical references and  handbooks, training, calendar, glossary.
• National Domestic Preparedness Office - FBI department that coordinates federal efforts to assist state and  local emergency responders with planning, training, equipment, and exercise needs necessary to respond to a weapon of mass destruction incident.
• NBC  Medical Defense Library - Virtual library of military field manuals,  government documents, case studies, and related resources on the medical aspects  of managing nuclear, biological and chemical casualties in terrorism situations.
• Non  State Actors and Biological Weapons: A Credible Threat? - Discusses biological agents, the technical capabilities terrorist groups to develop and deploy these weapons, terrorists' motives for using such armaments, and future scenarios for their using these weapons.
• Protective Research  Group - Terrorism, nuclear, biological, chemical terrorism, child safety,  personal and executive protection consulting. Downloadable free articles. Safety  tips, issues and anti-terrorism information.
• Terrorist Use of Chemical Weapons - Discusses types of chemical weapons, the advantages and disadvantages of them as weapons of terror, and ways to improve response capabilities.
• Nightline: Biowar Series - A fictional metropolitan city faces an anthrax terrorist  attack.
• Bioslate - Are We Prepared for Chemical/Biological Attacks? - A look at the governments attempt to prepare for a biological or chemical attack on U.S. soil. Domestic and international terrorism are at the center of this fascinating and  informative television program.
• The Economic Impact of a Bioterrorist Attack - Are Prevention and Postattack Intervention Programs Justifiable? CDC, Emerging Infectious Diseases.

• Anthrax - Bacteriology Lecture by Kenneth Todar, University of Wisconsin Department of Bacteriology.
• Anthrax - General information from the Centers for Disease Control.
• Anthrax - Case definitions for public health surveillance from CDC.
• Anthrax as Bio-War Agent - treatment.
• Anthrax  treatment, prevention, and more. - Links to a wide range of Anthrax  information concerning treatment, prevention, diagnosis, email groups, support groups, personal stories, and much more. Updated regularly.
• Anthrax Vaccine  Immunization Program - The Official DoD Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program  (AVIP) Web Site. Your definitive source for information about anthrax - the disease, the threat, the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine and the implementation of the Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program. A reference guide  for our troops, their families and friends to help understand the AVIP and its  importance as a part of Total Force Health Protection.
• Countering the Anthrax Threat - Plain English site giving lots of information about the U.S. DoD  Total Force Anthrax Innoculation Program
• Encyclopedia Britannica - Anthrax entry.
• America  the Unready - Economist
• Anthrax  hoaxes: Hot new hobby? - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
• Catching a 48-Hour Bug - Time

• Center on Hate and Extremism - A nonpartisan organization dedicated to research on the use  of hate, the advocacy of extreme political measures, or the use of terrorism to deny civil or human rights to any group because of their political position,  ethnicity, religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. Includes  links, Articles and Papers.
• Cults, Hate  Groups, Militias and Terrorists Links - Created and Maintained by Rebecca Box.
• Domestic Terrorism Page - "The Close Up Foundation Domestic Terrorism Page, featuring highlights of 1996 Anti-Terrorist Act, a timeline of domestic terrorism, a classroom activity, and an annotated list of hyperlinks to more comprehensive  sources of information."
• Lisson Criminal Justice Website and Article Archive - Archive of Criminal Justice Related Articles: Pipe Bombs and Juvenile Domestic Terrorism, other related  articles.
• Nature and Distribution  of Known Offenses - Data on nature and extent of criminal activity in the  United States. From the Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics .
• Statistics:  Domestic Terrorism - From the National Center for Victims of Crime.

• Background Information on Terrorist Groups - Patterns of Global Terrorism.
• Carlos The Jackal: Trail of Terror - A name that is remembered for countless unspeakable acts of terror. Bio and history. By Patrick Bellamy.
• Group Profiles - List  of terrorist group profiles compiled by the Dudley Knox Library of the Naval  Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA.
• Political  Terrorism Database - Middle East and Africa.
• Terrorist  Profile Weekly - Archive Site.
• Terrorist Watch - Information on current terrorist operations of Iran and of Osama bin Laden.  Includes links to related materials.
• Terrorists, Freedom  Fighters, Crusaders, Propagandists, and Mercenaries - List of groups that have homepages on the internet.

• Anti-terrorism Related Information and Links - by - George D. Guillory, CPP .
• The Chem/Bio/Nuclear Anti-Terrorism Home Page - Discusses and provides links on chemical,  biological, nuclear agents as wespons of terror.
• CMLF Semester  At Sea - DANGER - Semester At Sea: A Deadly Program - Information on the extreme dangers of the SAS program. Including information by safety experts for  students considering traveling abroad.
• Counter Terrorism - Articles on Terrorism: Legislation and Executive Orders, Facts, Commentary , Precautions, Terrorism Related Sites. From The National Security Institute.
• Counter Terrorism - Facts, figures, precautions, legislation and executive orders related to terrorism. Includes links to related materials.
• Counterterrorism:  Annual Reports - Patterns of Global Terrorism Significant Incidents of Political Violence
• Counterterrorism and Incident  Response - Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and International Security associated activities at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
• Counterterrorism: At Home  and Abroad - Periodic update on domestic and international terrorism from the Anti-Defamation League.
• Counterterrorism Chronicle-  Muslim Public Affairs Council - Politics Without Meaning Islamic Democracy  vs. Fundamentalism Past Issues of Counterterrorism Chronicle
• Counter-Terrorism Issues - News  and analysis of the latest issues and events of counterterrorism, infrastructure protection, and the impact of terrorism on domestic politics and civil  liberties.
• The Counter-Terrorism  Page - Resources for the study of terrorism, counterterrorism, revolutions, and politically motivated violence, Includes f profiles of terrorist groups, links to related websites, and an archive or searchable documents.
• Counter-Terrorism Proposals - From the (EPIC)Electronic Privacy Information Center.
• Emergency  Response to Terrorism - A self study course from the United States Fire Administration providing basic awareness training to prepare first responders  for terrorist incidents.
• ERRI Counter-Terrorism Page - Extensive listings of general Terrorism-Related Articles , Links , Graphics and Related Diagrams, timelines, etc.
• National Security Institute -  Security Resource Net - Industry and product news, computer alerts, travel advisories, calendar of events, directory of products and services, and  extensive virtual library on the security industry.
• A National Strategy Against Terrorism - From the Lawrence Livermore National  Laboratory.
• (NSWDG) Naval Special  Warfare Development Group - Headquarters: Dam Neck, Virginia, USA
• Office of Emergency Preparedness Counter Terrorism Program - Information on  developing plans for responding to a major terrorist incident involving a weapon of mass destruction.
• Office of the  Coordinator for Counterterrorism - US State Department office that who coordinates all government efforts to improve counterterrorism cooperation with  foreign governments. Includes reports on fighting terrorism, travel security,  statements, and a calendar of counterterrorist meetings, and links to related  sites.
• Patterns of  Global Terrorism - An annually updated report on trends in terrorism and counterterrorism trends around the world from the American State Department
• Proliferation: Threat  and Response - US government report on the use of weapons of mass  destruction by regional aggressors, third-rate armies, terrorist cells, and  religious cults can wield disproportionate power by using or threatening to use  nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons.
• SBCCOM Online - The U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command supports biological and chemical warfare defense through research and development, emergency planning and response, and secure weapons storage and destruction.
• Special  Operations.Com - Special Operations.Com has been created to provide a  glimpse inside the world of elite military and civilian units tasked with  unconventional and oftentimes very hazardous duties.
• Terrorism  Research Center, Inc. - Calendar of significant dates, travel advisories, profiles of important terrorist organizations, documents, print sources,  discussion group, and links on terrorism, counterterrorism, and information  warfare.
• Terrorism Research Center: The Basics - An introductory guide to terrorism. Includes definitions, lists of terrorists groups, counterterrorism, US policy, and future trends.
• US Response to Terrorism - Official Texts and Commentary. From the United  States Information Agency.
• U.S. strikes terrorist sites in Afghanistan, Sudan - From AF News.
• Welcome to the Rapid Response Information System - RRIS can be used as a reference guide, training aid, and an overall planning and training resource for response to a  chemical, biological and/or nuclear terrorist incident.

• Arms Control Association - National nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to promoting public understanding and support for effective arms control  policies.
• Atlas of US Arms Trade - MOJO wire info on arms around the world including details on  countries and companies involved in US arms trade. Arms lobby info and activists throughout the world.
• Berlin Information-center for  Transatlantic Security - German based organization providing independent  expertise on military security issues, especially in the field of nuclear and conventional disarmament and arms control, non-proliferation, and NATO-Russian relations.
• Bochum Verification  Project - Applied-physics research for automatic sensor systems which could  be used in the verification of disarmament and peace-keeping.
• British Aerospace  Campaign - Campaign for the conversion of British Aerospace from Europe's largest weapons exporter to Europe's largest socially productive company.
• Centre for European Security and Disarmament - Provide information and advice on topical defense, foreign and security policy questions that affect Europe, especially within European security institutions. CESD was established in 1993, evolving from the NATO  Alerts Network.
• Council for  a Livable World Education Fund - Educate the public about nuclear weapons, the dangers of the arms race, and the search for peaceful alternatives.
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency - Consolidates a variety of US Defense Department functions to deal  more effectively with the threats posed by nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons. Information on the activities and technology of the agency.
• Disarmament and  Arms Control - Links to disarmament topics including: Canadian National Authority, Chemical Weapons Convention, Canadian Disarmament Digest. Comments on  Canadian Disarmament Policy. (Canada Department of Foreign Affairs and  International Trade)
• Disarmament  Clearinghouse - Nuclear Test Ban Treaty NOW Action Site. Source for disarmament tools and actions.
• Disarmament Diplomacy  Archives - Articles on nuclear, biological, and terrorism. © 1999 The  Acronym Institute. Disarmament Diplomacy, published since January 1996, is the  successor journal to Nuclear Proliferation News.
• Disarmament  Times - Published under the auspices of the NGO Committee on Disarmament to report on disarmament developments in the U.N. system.
• Federation of American Scientists - Analyses public policy for global security; covers Arms Sales  Monitoring, Biological Weapons, CyberStrategy, Intelligence Reform, Military  Analysis, Monitoring Emerging Diseases, Nuclear Weapons, Secrecy and Government  and Space Policy.
• Fourth Freedom Forum Denuclearization and Disarmament - The Forum's goal is a more  civilized world based on the force of law rather than the law of force. Believe  that economic power is greater than military might, and that the effective use of economic incentives and sanctions offers the greatest hope for creating a  more secure and peaceful future.
• Internet Access to UN Information by Research Topic: Disarmament - United Nations  information on disarmament. Links from Yale University Library.
• Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies - Foster research, teaching, and  public discussion of military and strategic issues of national and international  significance. Resarch activities on military history and the strategic analysis  of defence operations, peace-keeping, and arms control.
• Nonproliferation Policy  Education Center (NPEC) - NPEC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the public about strategic weapons proliferation. This site contains information on nonproliferation related issues and the center's activities and programs.
• Ploughshares Fund - Enhances global security by fighting nuclear terrorism and proliferation, preventing war, reducing defense spending, restraining arms trading, cleaning up radioactive waste, and banning landmines.
• Pope John  Paul II On Disarmament - Message to the General Assembly of the United Nations. Disarmament efforts cannot concern only some countries or be centered one type of weapon.
• Scientific Panel Says  National Missile Defense Won't Work - The Union of Concerned Scientists and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Security Studies Program present technical evidence that the planned US National Missile Defense (NMD) system would be defeated by simple responses from new missile states.
• United Nations Department for Disarmament Affairs - Press releases, status updates, and statements on current on UN disarmament activities.
• United Nations Office at Geneva  (UNOG) - Disarmament issues.
• US State Department  Bureau of Arms Control - Policy oversight for the missions of arms control, nonproliferation, and political-military affairs. Merged with the former Arms  Control and Disarmament Agency. Many fact sheets, treaties and reports.
• Western States Legal Foundation - Information and analysis for peace and environmental activists. Provides WSLF publications, government documents on nuclear weapons policy and  related topics, and web links.

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