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Online Databases

  • Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
    It contains the full text of publications in the field of international affairs from 1991 to present, including working papers from university research institutes, conference proceedings, policy briefs, books, compilations of economic indicators, and selected journal articles. Also provides a schedule of scholarly events and links to selected Internet resources.
  • The Digital National Security Archive
    It is the most comprehensive collection available of significant primary documents central to U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945. It contains more than 63,000 declassified U.S. government documents regarding critical U.S. policy decisions. These documents derive from the CIA, the FBI, the Defense Department and numerous other government agencies.

  • Factiva
    Factiva is a global news and business information service that provides full-text access to over 10,000 sources from 152 countries in 22 languages, including newswires, newspapers, magazines and trade publications.

  • Hoover’s 
    Hoover’s delivers comprehensive insight and analysis about the companies, industries and people that drive the economy, along with the powerful tools to find and connect to the right people to get business done. It provides access to 65 million company, 85 million people and Hoover’s Industry information through Hoover’s simple search.

  • Lexis-Nexis
    Lexis-Nexis provides full-text access to a wide range of legal, news and business information. It includes U.S. federal and state case law, statues, regulations, secondary sources such as law reviews; major U.S. and international newspapers and magazines; and business and financial information.

  • ProQuest
    It provides access to an extensive collection of current newspapers, journals, periodicals, magazines, and other information sources.

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