Scrawled Shortcuts through the Research Maze
Delve further into issues raised by Madeline Albright at the Drew Forum.
Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict
Are there any peaceful societies? Do such societies have any common characteristics? Several hundred pages devoted to topics of peace and nonviolence will give you a clue.
Reference 303.603 E56e
Handbook of Reparations
In Malawi, reparations for suffering endured during the regime of Dr. Banda have had mixed results. Spanning World War II to 9/11, this work includes case studies of reparations programs, primary documents, and challenges to programs.
Reference 341.66 H236h 2006
The Carter Center
Begun by former President Jimmy Carter and Rosalyn Carter, it has 25 years of experience in international conflict resolution, election monitoring, and activities that promote the rights of all individuals to live in a peaceful society. http://www.cartercenter.org/
The State of the Middle East: An Atlas of Conflict and Resolution
What are the prospects for a Kurdish state? Find the history of the region, descriptions of conflicts and potential avenues for resolution, and maps of statistical comparisons here.
Reference 912 S645s 2006
The Middle East, 10th edition
Need statistics for the al-Aqsa Intifada? Trace the history of US policy in the Middle East, read a history of Islam, browse country profiles, or examine a chronology of events.
Reference 956.05 M6272m 2005
The World at War: Current Conflicts
What does Djibouti have to do with the War on Terror? This site listing current conflicts around the globe provides the answers to the media and the public.
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/