[dervish]

Thanks for the ping. Great thread.


I like Think Tanks and watchdogs:



General Conservative Think Tanks

http://www.cato.org/ Conservative/Libertarian think tank

http://www.heritage.org/ Conservative think tank

http://www.newamericancentury.org/index.html Neoconservative think Tank, Kristol, Kagan

http://www.aei.org/scholars/filter.all/scholar_byname.asp Neoconservative Think Tank, Gingrich, Kirkpatrick, Ledeen

http://www.defenddemocracy.org/ Forbes, Gingrich, Kemp, Kirkpatrick, Woolsey, Krauthammer, Zell Miller

“Finding the most effective ways to defeat terrorism—and the totalitarian ideologies used to incite and justify terrorism”

http://www.hudson.org/ Conservative Think Tank, Bayefsky, Bork, Innis

http://www.claremont.org/ William Bennett, Eugene Volokh

“The mission of the Claremont Institute is to restore the principles of the American Founding to their rightful, preeminent authority in our national life.”

http://www.nationalcenter.org/NCPPRHist.html Project 21 Black Conservatives

http://www.manhattan-institute.org/ NY and US Think tank, Peggy Noonan, Tamar Jacoby

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Military Defense Think Tanks and Fact Compilers

http://www.janes.com/ Military/Defense Worldwide

http://www.defensenews.com/

http://www.sipri.org/ Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Europe based Think tank on Military/WMD/Defense Worldwide

http://www.globalsecurity.org/ Facts on Military, Intelligence WMD, Homeland Security Worldwide

http://www.internationalaffairs.com/Analysis/Topic_Areas/International/Espionage_and_Intelligence/espionage_and_intelligence.html

“InternationalAffairs.com has links to a wide variety of resources ranging from news wires and newspapers to economic think-tanks to strategic studies institutes to the official web pages of governments and international institutions like the World Bank, OECD, and the United Nations. “

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Legal

http://volokh.com/ Legal Libertarian

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International Fredom and Democracy Think Tanks

http://www.freedomhouse.org/ Promotes Democracy
Worldwide, Country Rankings and analysis on Freedom scale

http://www.iri.org/ Think Tank Promoting Democracy Worldwide

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Watchdogs

http://www.thefire.org/ Academic bias

http://www.discoverthenetwork.org/ Leftist political connections including funding

http://fdncenter.org/research/trends_analysis/ US Foundation watchdog

http://www.militantislammonitor.org/ Militant Islam Monitor

http://www.ngo-monitor.org/index.html NGO watchdog emphasis on Middle East and Israel

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Media Watchdog

http://www.mrc.org/ US media watchdog for leftist bias

http://www.timeswatch.org/ NY Times watchdog

http://www.monitor.bbc.co.uk/ BBC watchdog

http://honestreporting.com/ Anti-Israel Media Watchdog

http://www.memri.org/ Arab/Persian Media Translation Service, Israeli

http://pmw.org.il/ Palestinian Media Watch

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http://europa.eu.int/index_en.htm EU Website

http://www.eurunion.org/legislat/defense/mhhumrtswebs.htm EU in US

http://www.eursoc.com/ for a Democratic Europe

http://www.arena.uio.no/ Norwegian anti-EU think tank


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Arab-Muslim-Middle East


http://www.intelligence.org.il/eng/main.htm Dr. Reuven Erlich, Israeli

http://www.meforum.org/ Daniel Pipes, Think Tank on Arab and Muslim Isssues

http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/index.jsp?section=today Gaffney, Think Tank on Arab and Muslim Isssues

http://www.benadorassociates.com Writers on the Middle East, Hanson, Ledeen, Taheri, Ajami, Phares, Prager, Sharansky

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Israel and Jewish

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/index.html
Encyclopedia of all things Jewish and Israeli including history, military, religious

http://www.masada2000.org/index.html Facts and Maps on Israel

http://www.jcpa.org/ Israel Think Tank, Dore Gold

http://www.azure.org.il/ Israel Think Tank, Shalem Center

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