Updated September 4, 2013
Research Links on the Americas are divided into:
See also Renewing America for more resources on the United States.
Descriptions and links to purchase full text.
Upcoming elections, historical data
Digitized archival collections, research guides
Historic newspapers of U.S. digitized.
From University of Texas, includes archives portal, working documents, pre-prints, research papers, and statistical documents, published by research institutes, non-governmental organizations
Whole continents, individual countries, historical maps and poltical.
Regional and country specific.
1999-2009 opinion data freely available.
Aggregates several data and news sources for U.S. national opinions; state by state data by subscription.
For more economic organizations, see Economy section of the Americas Research Links.
Twleve South American countries, "promoting the development of transport, energy, and communications infrastructure from a regional perspective"
Organization promoting South American integration, especially economically
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The Future of U.S. Special Operations Forces
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Reforming U.S. Drone Strike Policies
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Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship
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IAF in Nuclear Security
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Edward R. Murrow Press Fellowship
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The Clash of Civilizations? The Debate: Twentieth Anniversary Edition
This volume brings together a broad range of Foreign Affairs content to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of Samuel Huntington’s classic article “The Clash of Civilizations?” More
Defending an Open, Global, Secure, and Resilient Internet
This Independent Task Force report finds that as more people and services become interconnected and dependent on the Internet, societies are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks.
U.S.-Turkey Relations
This Independent Task Force asserts that Turkey is an increasingly influential regional and economic power and calls for the United States and Turkey to forge a new partnership.
Pathways to Freedom
An authoritative and accessible look at what countries must do to build durable and prosperous democracies—and what the United States and others can do to help. More
The Power Surge
A groundbreaking analysis of what the changes in American energy mean for the economy, national security, and the environment. More
Two Nations Indivisible
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