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Political Cartoons
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Selected Websites
International Crisis Group
"The world’s leading independent, non-partisan, source of analysis and advice ... on the prevention and resolution of deadly conflict."
World Newspapers
Browse by country for world newspapers, magazines, and news sites in English.
World News Network
Search for news from around the world in English.
CIA World Factbook
Information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, and military for 266 countries.
BBC News Country Profiles
Find background information on the history, politics, and economics of countries around the world.
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