2024 Spring: US History 3 Research Paper: Foreign Relations: Primary

"Official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions that have been declassified and edited for publication."

Information regarding all of the Department of State's international efforts.

Information released by the Department of State from January 20, 2001 to January 20, 2009.

"This publication was intended to convey the activities of the Department of State to the Public." Digitized by the Boston Public Library.

A voluntary declassification program that focuses on records of historical value. Records cover: 1973 Arab-Israeli War, 9/11 Attacks, Camp David Accords.

A good starting point for learning about a country's basic facts and history.

The mission of USAID is to, "partner to end extreme poverty and promote resilient, democratic societies while advancing our security and prosperity." Website includes historical and current information on foreign assistance programs and finance.

George Washington University. Founded in 1985 by journalists and scholars to check rising government secrecy, the National Security Archive combines a unique range of functions: investigative journalism center, research institute on international affairs, library and archive of declassified U.S. documents.

George Washington University

George Washington University

George Washington University

"Non-partisan policy forum for tackling global issues through independent research and open dialogue to inform actionable ideas for Congress, the Administration and the broader policy community."

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher.

"CFR is committed to helping college and high school students navigate foreign policy issues and interact with peers and experts in fields related to international relations."

"MERLN is a consortium of military education research libraries working together to provide access to a variety of unique resources for the use of researchers and scholars. The MERLN website is maintained by the National Defense University Libraries staff in Washington, D.C. and Norfolk, VA."

The authoritative reference work on the UN System.

"Presents an overview of selected UN documents, publications, databases and websites," by subject and UN organs and databases.

"This online database provides the most detailed information on the status of over 560 major multilateral instruments deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations (as of 1 June 2014) and covers a range of subject matter such as Human Rights, Disarmament, Commodities, Refugees, the Environment and the Law of the Sea."

The authoritative reference work on the UN System.