U.S. Government
Other Online Resources
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
- The James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy - Rice University
- Brookings Institution - An independent, nonpartisan research and educational institution focused on public policy issues in the areas of economics, foreign policy, and governance.
- The Carter Center - A nonpartisan research, analysis and action center, in partnership with Emory University, works in fields of conflict resolution, promotion of freedom and democracy, and improvement in health.
- Cato Institute - A non-profit public policy research foundation espousing the principles of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace in public policy debates.
- Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
- Council for Excellence in Government
- Council on Foreign Relations
- Center of International Studies (CIS), Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
- The Constitution Project - Public Policy Institute. Georgetown University. Access to reports, commentary, amicus briefs, resources, and experts from this bipartisan nonprofit institution, “designed to make constitutional issues a part of ordinary political debate.”
- Council for Excellence in Government
- Council on Foreign Relations
- DemocracyNet - National Endowment for Democracy
- Demos: A Network for Ideas & Action - Includes news, analysis, and research on democracy issues at all levels of government, promoting improvements to the state of American democracy.
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Electronic Privacy Information Center
- Foreign Policy Institute (FPI) - The Johns Hopkins University, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).
- Heritage Foundation - A research and educational institute formulating and promoting a broad spectrum of conservative public policies.
- Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace - Stanford University
- Hudson Institute - Research organization seeking to guide debate and change on enduring policy challenges.
- Pew Research Center for the People and the Press - An independent opinion research group that provides surveys, studies, and commentary on attitudes toward the press, politics, and public policy issues.
- PollingReport.com - Independent, nonpartisan resource reporting on a variety of trends in American public opinion.
- Public Diplomacy Foundation - This web site is designed to inform anyone interested in U.S. foreign affairs regarding the important role public diplomacy has played, and is playing, in supporting U.S. foreign policy and in safeguarding and advancing U.S. interests.
- Rand - A nonprofit research and analysis institution addressing critical social, economic, and national security issues.
- The Smithsonian Institution
- United States Institute of Peace
- World Resources Institute - An independent nonprofit organization working towards practical policy proposals that foster environmentally sound, socially equitable development.
- Worldwatch Institute - Non-partisan, independent, interdisciplinary research organization focusing on an environmentally sustainable and socially just society.



