Georgetown University Library - Subject Guide for Security Studies

Index to Military Periodicals  

http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/aulimp/search.html

1990- .

A subject index to significant articles, news items, and editorials from English language military and aeronautical periodicals.

Jane's Defence Magazine Library  

http://0-jdin.janes.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

1990s- (varies)

The database contains the fulltext of 11 Jane's magazines in the defense industry

PAIS International   

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=pais-set-c&db=paisarc-set-c&adv=1

A subject guide to journals, books, pamphlets, and government publications relating to economics, social conditions, and international relations since 1915.

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts   

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=polsci-set-c&adv=1

1975- .

Indexes and abstracts articles from over 1,400 political science and international relations journals.

Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence and Security  

http://0-find.galegroup.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu:80/gvrl/infomark.do?type=aboutBook&prodId=GVRL&eisbn=0787677620&version=1.0&userGroupName=wash43584&source=gale

Eight hundred articles arranged alphabetically; the overall organization is logical and friendly to the average reader. This is an excellent general resource for high school students and the general public. The books are a sound starter resource for undergraduate students.

Location: Ref. JF1525.16E63 2004

Armed Conflict Database  

http://0-acd.iiss.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/armedconflict

Collection of data on recent armed conflict(international and internal) throughout the world. Includes information on terrorism, refugees, displaced persons, weapons use and flows, fatalities, costs and timelines. Users can generate custom reports and download data. Created by the International Institute for Stategic Studies (IISS).

Facts on International Relations and Security Trends (FIRST)  

http://first.sipri.org/

Integrated collection of data on armed conflicts, peacekeeping, arms production and trade, armed forces, and conventional and nuclear weapons. Includes security and diplomatic activity chronologies. Also provides some limited non-security data such as population, development, and voter turnout statistics.

Military Balance  

An international quantitative assessment of military and defense expenditures. Bilateral and multilateral agreements are also described.

Location: Ref. Desk UA 15 .L65

Digital National Security Archive   

http://0-nsarchive.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu

20th century.

A full-text database of 22 core collections of primary documents acquired by the George Washington University based National Security Archive. The collection has been acquired through extensive use of FOIA. Each core collection is focused on one topic, e.g. Iran-Contra, Terrorism and U.S. Policy. Each topical collection includes diverse policy documents supplemented by contextual and reference material on chronology, glossary and bibliography.