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International Security and National Defense: A Guide to American, International and Foreign Resources
  • Anthony M. Angiletta
  • Morrison Curator for the Social Sciences
  • Updated 17 February, 2009
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Six Simple Dicta on Searching the Web, Google, Socrates or any Index
  • 1. When in doubt, phrases in quotes
  • 2. When in doubt, capitalize Boolean
  • 3. When in doubt, use Advanced search
  • 4. Narrow humongous search results: by format, by domain suffix
  • 5. Supplement index searches with Google Scholar
  • 6. If it is print resource and not at Stanford, use ILL


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"FSI and Center for International..."
  • FSI and Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
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Selected Governmental or MilitaryInstitutes,
Centers and Programs
  • Joint Center for International and Security Studies (JCISS)
  • Brookhaven Nonproliferation and National Security
  • Strategic Studies Institute – Army War College
  • Air War College gateway
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). National Security
  • U.S. Department of State. Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation (ISN)
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Selected Governmental or MilitaryInstitutes,
Centers and Programs (cont’d)
  • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and International Security (NAI) Directorate
  • U.S. Department of Defense. International Security Affairs.
  • George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
  • CRS Reports. Arms Control
  • CRS Reports. Military Intelligence
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Selected Non-Governmental Web Resources
  • EINIRAS Database Network (European Information on International Relations and Area Studies)
  • International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
  • SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute )
  • Facts on International Relations and Security Trends: FIRST
  • CNS Nonproliferation Databases
  • Peacekeeping : A Bibliography


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Selected Non-Governmental
Web Resources (cont’d)
  • The Arms Trade Revealed: A Guide for Investigators...
  • Federation of American Scientists (FAS)
  • Chemical and Biological Disarmament (UMichigan Docs Center)
  • Scout Report Archives (Arms Control, Landmines, WMD,.)
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Selected Non-Governmental
Web Resources (cont’d)
  • Google search: International Security. Links (or) Bibliography. Format: .pdf
  • North Korean Nuclear Crisis
  • CRS Reports. North Korea
  • Strategic and Military Intelligence (Loyola U. site)
  • ISIS: Institute for Science and International Security
  • Statistical Resources on the Web:
    Military and Defense



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Selected Stanford-Only Resources
  • Lancaster Index to Defence and International Security Literature
  • Jane's Defence Magazine Library
  • Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
  • Social Science Citation Index
  • LexisNexis Academic
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Selected Stanford-Only Resources (cont’d)
  • National Security Archives, Digital
  • Declassified Documents Reference System
  • Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports
  • CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
  • Policy File:



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Selected Stanford-Only Resources (cont’d)
  • Politics and International Relations: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
  • PAIS International
  • EBSCO host Databases :Econlit, Academic Source Premier, Business Source Premier, NTIS
  • Terrorism: A guide to web resources
  • Stanford Dissertations online