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Oklahoma links
Office of Trade and International Investment
Agency assists Oklahoma companies with international trade and investment.
International Strategic Plan
State's overall plan for international development.
Tulsa Chamber's International Trade Division
Division promotes international trade with Tulsa companies via the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce.
Oklahoma City's International Trade Program
Site describes the international trade program of the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce.
School of International Studies
The school is an interdisciplinary program for a greater understanding of international affairs and trade.
Oklahoma American Lung Association
Includes map site to click for Oklahoma chapter, which has contact numbers, programs, volunteer services and lung health information.
ODA's International Marketing Section
The division of the Department of Agriculture helps promote the foreign marketing of agricultural products.

National Links

International Organizations
Links to International Organizations
Links to international organizations from the Library of Congress.
More Links to International Organizations
More links to international organizations via Northwestern University.
United Nations
The world's top diplomatic, cultural and economic organization.
International Court of Justice
The World Court is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
U.N. Division for the Advancement of Women
Division focuses on improving women's status; includes speeches and position papers.
World Health Organization
UN organization promotes better health throughout the world.
World Trade Organization
Group administers world trade agreements and handles trade disputes.
Organization of American States
The OAS fosters regional cooperation in North and South America.
European Union
The official site of Europe's largest trade group includes extensive information, including documents, statistics and the history of the group.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO fosters a common defense between 19 member countries in North America, Europe and Asia.
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASEAN fosters cooperation between the countries of Southeast Asia.
League of Arab State
Group fosters cooperation among Arab states.
International Communication Association
Scholarly group studies international communication.
African Development Bank
Group fosters economic development in Africa.
Asian Development Bank
Group fosters economic development in Asia.
European Investment Band
Group fosters integration and development in Europe.
Inter-American Development Bank
Group fosters integration and development in the Americas.
Union of International Association
An international group that looks at transnational issues; site includes a information about the group and its structure, a journal, databases and member organizations.
Save the Children
Devoted to improving the living conditions of children.

US Foreign Policy Groups
Think Tanks and Research Institutes
A comprehensive list of think tanks and research institutes from Foreign Affairs Online.
Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis
The group seeks to provide an independent and nonpartisan analysis of foreign policy issues,including issuing reports and monographs; associated with Tufts University.
National Committee on Foreign Policy
The nonprofit think tank focuses on US foreign policy and publishes a journal and reports.
Foreign Policy in Focus
The "think tank without walls" includes commentaries about current issues from noted scholars.
American Foreign Policy Council
A nonprofit group focusing on foreign policy issues, particularly with Russia; includes articles.
Foreign Policy Research Institute
Nonprofit site devoted to advanced research and public education about international affairs.
Foreign Policy Association
The nonprofit group seeks to educate Americans about the significant international issues affecting them.

Journals and Other Publications
Foreign Affairs
Top journal on foreign affairs.
Extensive Links to Journals
Links to many US and international journals of international relations from Robert Duval of the University of West Virginia.
More Links to Publications
Extensive links to publications and international research centers from the World Policy Institute.
World Politics
Quarterly journal of international relations.
Foreign Policy
Magazine focusing on US foreign policy.
Political Science Quarterly
Scholarly journal focusing on politics.
State Department Position Papers
Position papers and other publications of the US State Department.
American Diplomacy
Foreign Service dispatches, periodic reports, letters to the editor and more via the Triangle Institute for Strategic Studies at the University of North Carolina.
Washington Quarterly
Scholarly journal focusing on U.S. foreign relations.
World Policy Journal
Journal of the World Policy Institute; also has extensive international links.
Information Communication and Society
International journal concerning research about the Information Age.
International Journal of Communications Law and Policy
International journal concerning legal and policy issues.
Canadian Journal of Communication
Journal focuses on communication and journalism studies of Canada.
Journal of International Communication
Journal focuses on global communication.

General Reference
CIA World Factbook
CIA's information about countries and their resources, including maps.
Country Studies
History and other information about each country from the Library of Congress.
InfoNation
Information about one or more countries from the United Nations to compare statistics; designed for students but helpful for all.
Cyber School Bus
More information for students about the countries of the world from the United Nations.
UN Maps
Maps from regions and countries from the United Nations.
National Geographic Society's Map Machine
Site includes many maps including country, physical, satellite and political maps and star charts. Has links to many useful geographic sites.
Countries of the World
Short and long names for the countries of the world from the US State Department.
Dependencies and Areas of Sovereignty
A list of the world's dependencies and areas of sovereignty from the US State Department.
Travel Warnings
Travel warnings issued by the US State Department.
UN Maps
Maps from regions and countries from the United Nations.
Atlapedia Online
Color physical and political maps, as well as key statistics.
Foreign Affairs Online
Site includes extensive international links by topic area from the University of Virginia.
The World Online
Extensive international links from Tufts University.
Virtual Library of International Relations
Extensive information about international relations.
Language Translator
Translate one language into another from Altavista.
More Language Translators
Extensive list of language translators from Word2Word.
World Dictionaries
Extensive list of languages from YourDictionary.com.
 
 

Broadcasting
Extensive Broadcasting Links
broadcasting links by country from Gunnar Anzinger.
Voice of America
Overseas voice of the United States.
Armed Forces Radio
Broadcasts to US military around the world.
BBC
Official site of the British Broadcasting Corp.
Deutsche Welle
Official site of German radio and television.

Other Media
Extensive World News Links
Click on a region or a country and get extensive links from ABYZ News Links.
News Media Links
Extensive links to the world's news media via Foreign Affairs Online.
Map for Online Newspapers
The Salt Lake Tribune's clickable map with links to international online newspapers.
Asia-Pacific Media Network
A daily compilation of Asian media stories from the University of California at Los Angeles.
International Herald Tribune
A leading international newspaper.
Financial Times
A leading financial publication looking at world news.
The Economist
Another leading financial publication from London.
Globe and Mail
Canada's National Newspaper.
Toronto Globe and Star
Canada's largest circulation newspaper.
Montreal Gazette
Online version of the gazette.
The Times
London newspaper.
Guardian Unlimited
Online version of the Manchester Guardian.
Irish Times
Click to get more of the Irish Times.
Times of India
Online version of the Times.
St. Petersburg Times
Key Russian newspaper.
Jerusalem Post
Online version of the Post.
Daily Mail and Guardian
South African newspaper.
Asahi.com
English version of Japan's Asahi Shimbum.
Die Welt
German newspaper from Hamburg.

Languages
Language Translator
Translate one language into another from Altavista.
More Language Translators
Extensive list of language translators from Word2Word.
World Dictionaries
Extensive list of languages from YourDictionary.com.
 

US Government Agencies
State Department
Top diplomatic site includes policies, diplomatic history, travel warnings, embassies and much more.
State Department Media Info
Information about US positions, press releases and more from the State Department.
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
Information about US economic and trade policy from the State Department.
US Embassies and Diplomatic Missions
A list of links to US embassies and diplomatic missions
Foreign Consulates in the United States
List of foreign consulates to the United States from the State Department.
Travel Warnings
Travel warnings issued by the US State Department.
International Trade Commission
Regulatory agency's site includes dockets, documents, investigations and publications.
US Export Portal
Site contains information about how US companies can get involved in international trade and other information, including market research, taxes and tariffs and NAFTA; includes links to other US agencies dealing with international relations and trade..
US Agency for International Development
Agency provides developmental assistance to countries; site includes information about programs, news releases, and democracy and governance.
International Trade Administration
Agency promote international trade for US companies; site includes statistics, programs, policies and news releases.
Export-Import Bank
Independent agencies that help finance overseas sale of US goods and services.
Foreign Agriculture Service
The agency seeks to improve export of US agricultural products.
Overseas Private Investment Corp.
The agency promotes investment of US capital in developing countries.
Trade and Development Agency
The agency foster US trade and development in emerging markets.
US Trade Representative
The US chief trade negotiator and trade policy adviser to the president.

World Government Agencies
Governments of the World
Comprehensive links to foreign governmental sites from Gunnar Anzinger.
More Governments of the World
Links of many world governments from Robert Duval at the University of West Virginia.
Multigovernmental Institutions
Comprehensive links to multigovernmental institutions from Gunnar Anzinger.
Foreign Affairs Ministries
Links to foreign affairs ministries of the world from the American Foreign Policy Council.
Foreign Consulates in the United States
Links to foreign consulates to the United States from the State Department.
Heads of State
Links to heads of state by country from Gunnar Anzinger.
Political Parties
Links to political parties by country from Gunnar Anzinger.
Extensive Governmental Links
Extensive links to all aspects of governments from Gunnar Anzinger.
Governments of the World by Region
Links to governments by region from the University of Michigan.
Trade Agencies
Trade agencies of many countries from the OECD.
Legislatures and Parliaments of the World
Links to legislatures and parliaments of the world from Parline.

Statistics
International Statistical Agencies
Links to the statistical agencies for countries around the world from the US Census Bureau.
International Data Base
Database of demographic and socioeconomic data from 227 countries via the US Census Bureau.
Trade Statistics
State national, and international trade statistics from the International Trade Administration of the US Department of Commerce.
InfoNation
Information about one or more countries from the United Nations to compare statistics; designed for students but helpful for all.

Oklahoma Web Resources

This page was created by assistant professor Stan Ketterer and his JB4393 Computer-Assisted Journalism class on Jan. 27, 2002. Class members were Brandon Cameron, Kristin Cope, Kathleen Dowdell, Jennifer Frisch, Matthew Gleason, Amberly Goodman, Clay King, Jacob Longan, Lance Piersol, Brodie Smith and Amanda Thrash.