Government and Politics
This resource provides access to information about current events with themes of American politics and public policy at all levels -- from grassroots activism to the White House. It also includes daily news reports on issues affecting state and federal governments.
Explores a single "hot" issue in the news in-depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education, science and technology. Every report is written by an experienced journalist and features comments from experts, lawmakers, and citizens on all sides of every issue.
Your complete source for expert coverage of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and backroom maneuvering. You will find nonpartisan news and analysis as well as reports on issues looming on the congressional horizon.
Digital National Security Archive (DNSA) provides first-hand access to United States foreign policy, intelligence, and security over five decades. A collaboration between ProQuest and the National Security Archive, the database is comprised of 20 collections, including: Afghanistan, 1973-1990; The Berlin Crisis, 1958-1962; The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962; The Iran-Contra Affair; Iraqgate, 1980-1994; Presidential Directives from Truman to George W. Bush; Military Uses of Space, and U.S. Nuclear History, 1955-1968.
Europa World Plus delivers economic, political, and geographic background information and statistical data by country. It also includes a listing of almost 2,000 international organizations and their contact information.
Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals and other pertinent content which includes the full text of nearly 400 journals, periodicals and pamphlets, plus abstracts for others.
The War and Terrorism Collection includes articles from 1980 to the present. Although the content in this database is also available through the Academic OneFile and/or General OneFile databases, this collection limits your search to publications specific to this topic.