| 1. | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute | | | Conducts research with the aim of contributing to an understanding of the conditions for peaceful solutions of international conflicts and for a stable peace. Details on research projects, publications list, and online databases. www.sipri.se |
| 2. | Nuclear Age Peace Foundation | | | Performs research and analysis on global peace and survival, supports the abolition of nuclear weapons, the responsible use of science and technology, and the creation of an International Criminal Court (ICC). Advisors include many Nobel Peace Laureates. www.wagingpeace.org |
| 5. | South Asia Terrorism Portal | | | Autonomous, non-governmental, non-profit society set up in 1997 to engage directly in the search for solutions to the widening sphere of conflict and violence in South Asia, with a special focus on terrorism. satp.org |
| 6. | Conflict Prevention Initiative | | | A project of the Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research at Harvard University that gives U.N. policymakers access to information on human security and conflict prevention. Features related links and study reports. www.preventconflict.org |
| 8. | The Acronym Institute | | | Independent, not-for-profit research and advocacy organization working on disarmament, arms control, and security issues. Glossary, reports, news, and analysis. www.acronym.org.uk |
| 9. | Center for Nonproliferation Studies | | | Information and analysis to combat the spread of weapons of mass destruction. Learning resources, databases, news, articles, and other publications. cns.miis.edu |
| 10. | Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation | | | Multi-campus research unit that serves the entire University of California system. Research fields include regional relations, international environmental policy, internal conflict, international migration, and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Faculty and staff, events, current research programs, and publications. www-igcc.ucsd.edu |
| 11. | Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution | | | Committed to the development of theory, research, and practice that interrupt cycles of violence. Comprises a community of scholars, graduate students, alumni, practitioners, and organizations in the field of peace making and conflict resolution. Activities, papers and reports, forum, newsletters, and publication order form. www.gmu.edu |
| 12. | Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine | | | Dedicated to the study and analysis of the relationship between the United States and the Middle East, with particular emphasis on Palestine and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Publications, events, and resources. www.palestinecenter.org |
| 13. | International Peace Academy | | | Independent, international institution dedicated to promoting the prevention and settlement of armed conflicts between and within states through policy research and development. Mission and history, programs, publications, and events calendar. www.ipacademy.org |
| 14. | Center on International Cooperation at New York University | | | Promotes policy research and international consultations on multilateral responses to transnational problems, focusing on sectors such as international justice, humanitarian assistance, development aid and peace-building. www.nyu.edu |
| 15. | Center for Defense Information | | | An independent monitor of the military, the Center provides analysis in the form of research papers, educational videos, and free e-mail and print newsletters. History, staff, publications, video catalog, and military spending clock. www.cdi.org |
| 16. | Berlin Information Center for Transatlantic Security | | | German based organization providing analysis and documentation on military security issues, especially in the fields of disarmament and arms control, non-proliferation, and NATO-Russian relations. Calendar, archives, projects, and publications. www.bits.de |
| 17. | Gold Mercury International | | | An independent global think-tank organization and Peace Award founded in 1961 and committed to promoting peace, understanding and co-operation throughout the world. www.goldmercury.org |
| 19. | Hiroshima Peace Institute | | | HPI engages in a variety of research activities relating to peace and nuclear disarmament, inspired by the Hiroshima's historical experience of nuclear attack. serv.peace.hiroshima-cu.ac.jp |
| 20. | Crisis Management Initiative | | | An independent non-governmental actor to respond to new security challenges through policy proposals and advocacy to decision makers. With mission statement, activities, speeches and articles, press releases, and news archive. www.ahtisaari.fi |
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