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• Almanac of Policy Issues: National Security - News, background information, and links on U.S. foreign policy and national security issues.
• Belfer Center International Security Program - Addresses the important challenges to U.S. national security and international security and seeks to advance scholarship in security studies by contributing to significant academic debates through its own research activities and by publishing a leading journal in the field, International Security.
• Beyond the Fire - Introduces the real-life stories of 15 teenagers, now living in the U.S., who have survived war in seven war zones.
• British American Security Information Council (BASIC) - Independent research organization that analyzes international security issues. Analysis and updates on all key international nuclear related events.
• CIVIC Worldwide - The Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict - Organization working to obtain U.S. Government assistance for war-torn communities and families in need, while helping to shine a spotlight on the human costs of war.
• Calvert-Henderson Quality of Life Indicators - National Security - Articulates the state of the United States' ability to protect its vital interests and way of life against unwanted intrusions and influences.
• Center for Defense Information (CDI) - Independent military research organization. Many research topics including nuclear weapons and proliferation. Nuclear weapons database.
• Center for Security Policy - A U.S. national security think tank specializing in decision briefs and press releases on critical foreign policy and military defense matters. Subject area archive dating from 1988, including abstracts.
• 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.
• Correlates of War (COW) Project - Ongoing effort at the University of Michigan to study the conditions associated with the outbreak of war, as well as with the conditions surrounding militarized disputes. With history, bibliography, and links.
• G2mil Military Research Portal - Military portal featuring weapons, warfare, and military news.
• Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) - Assists the international community in pursuing good governance and reform of the security sector. Information about their activities and publications.
• Human Security Report - Report on the global state of armed conflict. Includes complete report in PDF format, press kit, statistics, and background information.
• Jane's Information Group - News, information and analysis on defense, geopolitics, transport and police industries and issues.
• Jane's International Defense Review - Publication offering authoritative and encyclopedic analysis of weapons, systems, and defence technology.
• National Security Studies Center - Israeli research center focused on national security and terrorism.
• Partnership for Democratic Governance and Security - International forum for civil military relations and democratic governance. Site provides information, tools and contacts with those working in the field of democratic governance, security and civil-military relations.
• Royal United Services Institute - Studies geopolitics, strategy, operational matters, the causes, prevention and resolution of regional conflicts, the balancing of resources and commitments, defence technology and procurement.
• The Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS) - A non-profit multidisciplinary research institution working in the areas of information warfare and operations, decision making, international relations, and strategic intelligence. Offers reading materials, event announcements, and project information.
• The Cycle of War and Economics - The relationship between economics, social movements, and wars and, how they fuel each other.
• UN Chronicle Online - A gateway to news, information and links about the United Nations system. Includes articles on issues such as human rights, development and international economics.
• War Is A Racket - A short book by US Marine Corp Major General Smedley Butler on how the US military made war far more for Wall Street and big corporations than anyone's freedom or democracy.
• War Powers Resolution - Original text of the 1973 War Powers Resolution.
• 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 - A weekly e-newsletter formerly called the Weekly Defense Monitor available for free subscription. Published by the Center for Defense Information.

Random Indian Recipes:-

• Dal Fry
  Wash tur dal and soak in water for 30 min. and cook in a pressure cooker. Cut tomato,onion,ginger and garlic into fine pieces. In a pan heat oil and add mustard seeds,jeera and kadipatta. Then add red chilly and ...
  
  
• Lasun Chakli
  In a mixing bowl take rice flour,besan, dry lasun chatni,carom seeds,sesame seeds,sugar and salt. Heat two cups of water in a deep pan and add one tbsp of oil and bring it to boil. Add the flour mixture into the hot water. stir continuously on low flame. Cook till the mixture gets a dough consistency. Remove from the heat. cover and allow to cool for ten minutes. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Knead the dough finely. Put a portion of ...
  
  
• Aluchi Bhaji
  Soak the peanuts for an hour and cook in a pressure cooker. Clean the alu (colocassia leaves) well and shred them finely. Heat oil in a pan and add crushed garlic cloves. Allow to turn brown on low flame and add asafoetida. Now add shreded leaves and finely chopped green chilly. Saute finely on mid flame and add cooked peanuts.
  
  
• Vanila Ice Cream
  Take 2 3/4 cup of milk in a pan add sugar and keep boiling. Add chinagrass and cornflour in cold 1/4 cup of milk and mix well. Add in hot milk stir and cook on low flame (cook untill thick). Remove from the heat and allow to cool. Add vanila essence and fresh cream.mix in mixture. Pour the mixture in aluminium tin and keep to set in refrigerator. When it will half set again mix in mixture and keep in refrigerator to set.
  
  
• Shahi Navaratan kurma
  Boil all vegetables in a cooker. Heat oil in a pan and fry onions till golden brown. Now add ginger-garlic paste and fry till oil seperates. Add turmeric powder,chilli powder,coriander powder, garam masala powder and salt. Fry for 2-3 minutes. Now add tomato puree and Stir well and cook the mixture for 2-3 minutes. Add dry fruits. Add milk and Bring it to boil. Reduce the heat and cook until the gravy becomes thick. Add paneer and stir ...
  
  
• Kheema
  First cook kheema in pressure cooker with little water. Make onion paste and chop tomato and coriander leaves. In kadai heat oil and fry onion paste for 2 min. Then add ginger garlic paste and fry for some time. Now add chopped tomato and again fry for 2 min. Add red chilly powder, ...
  
  
• Pulao
  First clean and wash rice.drain all water and keep aside for 1 hour. Cut vegetables in shape as you want. Grate coconut and extract coconut juice with warm water. In a cooker pan take 4 tbsp ghee or oil. to this add cloves,dalchini and pepper. Then add chopped green chillies and onions .fry till onion is brown in colour. Now add rice and saute it for ...
  
  
• Potato Burfi
  Boil potato and mash finely. Grate coconut. In a thick bottom pan mix mashed potato,coconut and sugar. Allow to cook on a low flame (appx. 45-50 min). When the mixture bacame thick remove from the gas. Add elaichi powder and mix well. Pour the mixture on greased platform. Roll out the mixture with roll pin to make 1 cm thick. Cut the pieces as shape as you want. Allow to cool.
  
  
• Samosa
  Boil potatoes and green peas. Chop onion and coriander leaves. Heat 2-3 tbsp oil and mix in maida and make smooth dough adding salt and warm water. Keep aside for 30 min. In a pan heat 1 tbsp oil and add mustard seeds and cumin seeds. when they started to crackle add onion and kadipatta and fry for 2-3 min. Now add ginger garlic paste and again fry for 2-3 min. Add dhania jeera powder,turmeric powder and salt. Lastly add mashed potatoes, ...
  
  
• Mango Sasav
  Wash,peel and cube mangoes. Dry roast 1/2 tsp mustard seeds in a pan till they crackle. Add to the coconut and grind fine paste along with jeera,turmeric powder,red chilly powder and peppercorns. Heat oil and add 1/2 tsp mustard seeds and allow to crackle. Now pour the grind paste. Add jaggery,tamarind pulp,salt,mango pieces and 1 cup of water. Bring to a boil and simmer till all the water dries out. Add more jaggery if necessary. Serve hot with rice.