PCSP Links

1. Research Centres, Associations, and Foundations

USA, Canada, Europe, Japan

http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~aaass/ - American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies.

http://www.basees.org.uk/ - British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES).

http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/creees/about/ - Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREEES), University of Texas at Austin.

http://www.abanet.org/rol/europe_and_eurasia/ - Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative (CEELI), American Bar Association.

http://www.eurasianet.org/ - EurasiaNet, Central Eurasia Project of the Open Society Institute.

http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/ - Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University.

http://centasia.fas.harvard.edu/ - Program on Central Asia and the Caucasus at Harvard University.

http://jsis.washington.edu/ellison/ - Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asia Studies, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington.

http://www.eurasia.org/ - The Eurasia Foundation.

http://www.cdi.org/russia/johnson - Johnson’s Russia List , World Security Institute, Washington, DC.

http://www.crees.bham.ac.uk/ - The Center for Russian and East European Studies at University of Birmingham.

http://www.creeca.wisc.edu/ - Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia, University of Wisconsin at Madison.

http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/crees/ - Center for Russian and East European Studies, University of Pittsburgh.

http://www.unc.edu/depts/slavic/ - Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

http://www.ii.umich.edu/crees/ - Center for Russian and East European Studies, University of Michigan.

http://www.crees.ku.edu/ - Center for Russian and East European Studies, University of Kansas.

http://www.reec.uiuc.edu/ - Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~iseees/nrc.html - Institute of Slavic, Eastern European and Eurasian Studies, University of California, Berkeley.

http://www.stanford.edu/dept/CREES/ - Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, Stanford University.

http://slavic.osu.edu/ - Center for Slavic and East European Studies, Ohio State University.

http://www.duke.edu/web/CSEEES/ - Center for Russian and European Studies, Duke University.

http://www.harrimaninstitute.org/ - The Harriman Institute of Russian, Eurasian and Eastern European Studies, Columbia University

http://www.utoronto.ca/ceres/ - Center for Russian, European and Eurasian Studies at the Munk Center for International Studies, University of Toronto

http://www.carleton.ca/eurus/ - Institute of European and Russian Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

http://www.ceu.hu/ - Central European University, Budapest, Hungary

http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/index-e.html - Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

http://www.iews.org/ - EastWest Institute (EWI).

http://www.carnegieendowment.org/programs/russia/ - Carnegie Endowment (Russia & Eurasia).

http://www.bu.edu/iscip/ - Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology and Policy (ISCIP), Boston University.

http://www.iicas.org/ - International Eurasian Institute for Economic and Political Research, Washington, DC

Armenia

http://www.umd.umich.edu/dept/armenian/ - Armenian Research Center Uof Michigan.

http://www.aua.am/ - American University of Armenia.

http://www.soros.org/about/foundations/armenia - OSI Soros Foundation Armenia.

http://www.aeplac.am - Armenian-European Policy And Legal Advice Centre (AEPLAC).

Azerbaijan

http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/creees/ - Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies U of Texas.

http://www.crrc.az/index.php/en/ - Caucasus Research Resource Center.

Belarus

http://www.centis.bsu.by - Belarusian Center for International Studies.

www.iiseps.org/eabout.html - Belarusian Independent Institute of Socio-Economic and Political Studies (IISEPS).

Estonia

http://www.einst.ee/ - Estonian Institute.

http://www.evi.ee/english/miss.html - Estonian Foreign Policy Institute.

http://www.ies.ee/ - Estonian Institute for European Studies.

http://www.iiss.ee/?language=3 – Estonian Institute of International and Social Studies.

http://www.ibs.ee/ - Institute of Baltic Studies.

Georgia

http://www.geplac.org/eng/ - The Georgian European Policy and Legal Advice Centre (GEPLAC).

http://www.osgf.ge/?l=2 - Open Society - Georgia Foundation (OSGF).

http://www.eurasia.org.ge - Eurasia Foundation Georgia Office.

Kazakhstan and Central Asia

http://www.caspianinfo.org/ - The Caspian Information Center on Contemporary Kazakhstan.

http://www.indiana.edu/~iaunrc/site/index.html - The Asian and Uralic National Resource Center.

http://www.cess.muohio.edu/ - Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS).

Kyrgyzstan

http://www.analitika.org/?topic=ir_security – Prudent Solutions Analytical Center, Bishkek

Latvia

http://depts.washington.edu/aabs/ - Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies.

http://www.lu.lv/cets/EN/cets/overview.htm - Latvian Centre for European and Transition Studies.

http://www.lai.lv/ - Latvian Institute of International Affairs.

Lithuania

http://internet.ktu.lt/en/index6.html - Lithuanian Institute of Defence Technologies.

http://www.tspmi.vu.lt/en - Lithuanian Institute of International Relations and Political Science.

Moldova

http://www.renam.md - Research and Educational Networking Association of Moldova (RENAM).

Russian Federation

http://www.carnegie.ru/en/ - Carnegie Moscow Center.

http://www.ieras.ru/ - Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

http://iskran.iip.net/engl/index-en.html - Institute for the USA and Canadian Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow.

http://www.imemo.ru/en/ - Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow.

http://www.pircenter.org - Center for Policy Studies in Russia (PIR), Moscow.

http://www.mpsf.org/eng_about.html - Institute for Strategic Assessments, Moscow Public Science Foundation (MPSF).

http://www.urbaneconomics.ru/eng/ - Russian Institute for Urban Economics (IUE), Moscow.

http://www.igpi.ru/ - Institute for Humanities and Political Studies, Moscow

http://www.msps.ru/ - Moscow School of Political Studies

http://www.ispr.ru/ - Institute for Social and Political Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

http://wciom.ru/ - All-Russian Center for Public Opinion Research (WCIOM), Moscow

http://www.indem.ru/ - INDEM Foundation, Moscow

Turkmenistan

http://www.science.gov.tm/en/turena/ - Turkmen Research Educational Network Association.

Ukraine

http://www.soros.org/about/foundations/ukraine  - OSI Soros Foundation Ukraine.

http://www.usukraine.org/ - U.S. - Ukraine Foundation.

http://www.ier.kiev.ua/ - Ukrainian Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting.

http://cpcfpu.org.ua/en/ - Center for Peace, Conversion and Foreign Policy of Ukraine.

http://www.kgi.edu.ua/cisss-ua/?&lng=en – Ukrainian Center for International Security and Strategic Studies.

http://www.icps.kiev.ua/eng/ - Ukrainian International Centre for Policy Studies.

http://www.niss.gov.ua/en/ - Ukrainian National Institute for Strategic Studies.

http://www.niurr.gov.ua/ - National Institute for Ukrainian and Russian Relations.

http://www.ucipr.kiev.ua/index.php?newlang=eng - Ukrainian Center for Independent Political Research.

http://www.uceps.org/eng - Ukrainian Centre for Economic and Political Studies.

http://www.ueplac.kiev.ua/ - Ukrainian-European Policy and Legal Advice Centre (UEPLAC).

Uzbekistan

http://www.cps.uz/ - Center for Political Studies, Tashkent

2. General information sources

Economic Issues

http://www.worldbank.org/ - The World Bank.

http://www.imf.org/ - International Monetary Fund.

http://www.unece.org/ - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.

http://eesc.europa.eu/ - European Economic and Social Committee.

http://www.erpic.org - European Rim Policy and Investment Council.

http://pier.econ.upenn.edu/ - Penn Institute for Economic Research.

http://www.ceistorvergata.it/ - Centre for International Studies on Economic Growth.

http://www.cepr.org/default_static.htm - Centre for Economics Policy Research.

http://www.cesifo.de/home - Centre for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute for Economic Research.

http://www.nber.org/ - National Bureau of Economic Research.

http://www.ebrd.com/ - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

http://www.ecb.int – European Central Bank.

http://www.bisnis.doc.gov/ - BISNIS Business Resource Center Russia and Eurasia.

http://www.recep.ru - Russian-European Centre for Economic Policy.

Government, Politics, and Democratic Development

http://europa.eu/ - EU official site.

http://www.europarl.europa.eu/ - European Parliament.

http://ec.europa.eu/ - European Commission.

http://ue.eu.int/ - The Council of the European Union.

http://ec.europa.eu/world/enp/index_en.htm - European Neighbouring Policy.

http://curia.europa.eu/ - Court of Justice.

http://www.echr.coe.int/echr/ - European Court of Human Rights.

http://www.cer.org.uk/ - Centre for European Reform.

http://www.ceps.be - Center for European Policy Studies.

http://www.arena.uio.no/  - ARENA, Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo.

http://www.feem.it/Feem/default.htm - Foundazione Eni Enrico Mattei.

http://www.csr.ru/eng/ - Center of Strategic Research (CSR).

http://www.eprc.strath.ac.uk - European Policies Research Center.

http://www.chathamhouse.org.uk/ - Royal Institute of International Affairs.

http://tcc.iom.int/ - International Organization for Migration.

http://www.freedomhouse.org - Freedom House central site.

http://www.rsf.org/rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=53 – Reporters Sans Frontières (Russia and FSU).

http://www.amnesty.org/ - Amnesty International.

http://www.hrw.org/ - Human Rights Watch.

http://www.prison.org/english/index.htm - Moscow Center for Prison Reform (MCPR).

http://www.mhg.ru/english - Moscow Helsinki Group (MHG).

http://www.rusrev.org/eng/default.asp - Russian Expert Review (RER).

http://www.k-state.edu/sasw/kpc/eedemo/ - Echo Survey Institute Demographic & Social Change in Eastern Europe.

Foreign Policy and International Security

http://www.iss-eu.org - European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS), Paris, France.

http://www.insc.anl.gov/ - International Nuclear Safety Center (INSC), Argonne National Laboratory, US Department of Energy.

http://www.crdf.org/ - The U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF), Washington, DC.

http://www.istc.ru/ - The International Science and Technology Center (ISTC), Moscow, Russia.

http://www.pipss.org – The Journal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies (PIPSS).

http://www.jamestown.org/ - The Jamestown Foundation.

http://www.csis.org/ruseura/ - Russia and Eurasia Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC

http://npc.sarov.ru/english/index.php - Analytical Center for Non-Proliferation Problems, Sarov, Russia.

http://www.armscontrol.ru/ - Center for Arms Control, Energy and Environmental Studies, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

http://www.res.ethz.ch/about/ - Russian and Eurasian Security Network, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich

http://www.sipri.org/ - Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

http://www.iiss.org/ - The International Institute for Strategic Studies, London

http://www.ransac.org/ - Partnership for Global Security

http://www.fpri.org/ - The Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI).

http://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/acda/ - US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

http://www.stratfor.com/ - Strategic Forecasting, Inc.

http://www.nationalsecurity.ru/library/ - National Security Library, Moscow

http://www.voina-i-mir.ru/ - War and Peace Dictionary, Moscow

http://www.marshallcenter.org/site-graphic/lang-en/page-mc-index-1/xdocs/opa/policy-docs/05-security.htm - George C. Marshall Center for Security Studies, Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany

http://usinfo.state.gov/eur/ - Europe and Eurasia. International Information Programs, US State Department, Washington, DC

http://www.isc.mslu.ru/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28&Itemid=26 – Information Center on International Security, NATO Contact Point

History

http://www.cwihp.org - Cold War International History Project (CWIHP).

http://www.videofact.com/coldwar.htm - Cold War Project, by Videofact.

http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~hpcws/ - Harvard Project on Cold War Studies (HPCWS).

http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/soviet.exhibit/entrance.html - Library of Congress Soviet Archives.

http://www.php.isn.ethz.ch/ - The Parallel History Project on Cooperative Security.

http://english.pobediteli.ru/ - Soldiers of the Great War. Interactive History 41-45.

http://wf.weltkrieg.ru/main/ - Photo Archive of the Great War 41-45.

http://www.machiavellicenter.net/ - Machiavelli Center for Cold War Studies.

http://www.abamedia.com/rao/ - Russian Archives Online (RAO).

http://www.memo.ru/eng/ - International historical human rights and humanitarian society.

Energy and Environment

http://www.isar.org/ - Environmental Activists by the Institute for Soviet and American Relations.

http://www.bellona.org/articles/BellonainRussia - Bellona Environmental Foundation in Russia.

http://nuclearno.com - Russian Nuclear Non-Proliferation Site.

http://www.teia.org/ - Transboundary Environmental Information Agency (TEIA).

http://www.unep-wcmc.org/ - United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

http://www.ecnc.nl/ - European Centre for Nature Conservation (ECNC).

Culture and the Arts

http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/ - The State Hermitage Museum

http://www.rusmuseum.ru/eng/ - The Russian Museum, world's largest collection of Russian art.

http://www.shm.ru/ - The State Historical Museum (RUS only).

http://www.museum.ru/gmii/ - The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.

http://www.rah.ru/ - Russian Academy of Arts.

http://www.kreml.ru/ - The Moscow Kremlin Museum.

http://eng.polymus.ru/ - The State Polytechnical Museum.

http://www.museum.vladimir.ru/ - The Vladimir & Suzdal Museum Complex of History.

http://www.kunstkamera.ru/en/ - Peter the Great’s Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography.

http://www.poklonnayagora.ru/ - Central Museum of the Great Patriotic war 1941-1945 (RUS only).

http://panorama.volgadmin.ru/ - State Museum-Panorama "Battle of Stalingrad".

http://www.cmaf.ru/eng/index_eng.htm - The Central Museum of the Armed Forces.

http://www.museum.navy.ru/index_e.htm - The Central Naval Museum.

http://www.kulpole.ru/english.php - The State Museum of Military History and Natural Preserve "The Kulikovo Field".

http://www.borodino.ru/ - State Borodino War and History Museum and Reserve.

http://www.1812panorama.ru/ - Museum and Panorama "Borodino Battle".

http://www.aurora.org.ru/ - Cruiser "Aurora".

http://www.suvorovmuseum.spb.ru/ - State Memorial Museum of A.V.Suvorov.

http://www.moninoaviation.com/index.html - Russian Federation Air Force Museum.

http://www.peterhof.ru/ - The Peterhof State Museum-Reserve (RUS only).

http://eng.ethnomuseum.ru/ - Russian Museum of Ethnography.

http://www.museumpushkin.ru/ - The National Pushkin Museum.

http://www.yasnayapolyana.ru/ - Leo Tolstoy Museum-Estate "Yasnaya Polyana".

http://www.tzar.ru/ - The State Museum and Estate "Tsarskoe Selo" (RUS only).

http://www.polarmuseum.sp.ru/ - Russian State Museum of the Arctic and Antarctic.

http://kizhi.karelia.ru/ - The State "Kizhi" Museum of History, Architecture and Ethnography.

http://www.yarmp.yar.ru/index.php?title=Main_page&uselang=en - Yaroslavl State Historical and Architectural Museum.

http://www.pavlovskmuseum.ru/ - State Museum and Estate "Pavlovsk".

http://www.polithistory.ru/ - The State Museum of the Russian Political History (RUS only).

http://www.arcaucasica.ru/ - The State Museum of Oriental Art (RUS only).

http://www.spbmuseum.ru/ - “Petropavlovskaya Fortress”, The State Museum of St. Petersburg.

http://www.cathedral.ru/ - St. Isaac’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg.

http://www.manege.spb.ru/ - The Collection of the Contemporary Art of St. Petersburg (RUS only).

http://www.sovr.ru/english/ - State Museum of Contemporary Russian History.

http://www.theatremuseum.ru/ - St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music.

http://www.roerich-museum.ru/eng/ - The International Centre-Museum of the Roerichs.

http://www.tretyakovgallery.ru/ - The State Tretyakov Gallery.chttp://lib.ru/ - Modern Russian Literature Online Library.

http://www.feb-web.ru/ - The Fundamental Digital Library of Russian Literature and Folklore.

http://www.klassika.ru/ - Russian Classical Literature Online collection.

3. Search engines, by individual country (30)

http://www.albafind.com/ - Albania

http://www.hayastan.com - Armenia

http://search.a-z.az/ - Azerbaijan

http://www.tut.by/ - Belarus

http://www.bol.ba/ - Bosnia and Herzegovina

http://www.search.bg/ - Bulgaria

http://www.hr/ - Croatia

http://www.centrum.cz/ - Czech Republic

http://www.ee/ - Estonia

http://www.internet.ge/ - Georgia

http://www.goliat.hu/ - Hungary

http://site.kz/search/ - Kazakhstan

http://www.google.com/intl/ky/ - Kyrgyzstan

http://web.top.lv/ - Latvia

http://www.surask.lt/ - Lithuania

http://www.org.mk/ - Macedonia

http://www.ournet.md/ - Moldova

http://www.mongoliacrawler.com/ - Mongolia

http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/Montenegro/ - Montenegro

http://katalog.polska.pl/ - Poland

http://www.query.ro/ - Romania

http://www.yandex.ru/ – Russian Federation

http://www.pogodak.co.yu/ - Serbia

http://centrum.sk/ - Slovakia

http://www.raziskovalec.com/ - Slovenia

http://www.google.com.tj/ - Tajikistan

http://www.google.com/intl/tk/ - Turkmenistan

http://www.uaportal.com/ - Ukraine

http://www.google.co.uz/intl/uz/ - Uzbekistan

4. Major Media Sources

http://euobserver.com/ - EU related news source.

http://www.europaworld.org/ - News from European perspective.

http://www.wps.ru/en/ - Russian Media Monitoring Agency.

http://russiatoday.ru/ - Russian news agency.

http://enews.ferghana.ru/ - News from Central Asia and Russia.

http://www.tol.cz - Transitions Online, Internet magazine covering Central and Eastern Europe.

http://www.rferl.org/ - Radio Free Europe, Prague.

http://www.caucaz.com/home_eng/ - Caucaz Europenews.

http://www.interfax-news.com/ - Interfax News Agency, Moscow.

http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/ - ITAR-TASS News Agency, Moscow.

http://en.rian.ru/ - RIA Novosti News Agency, Moscow.

http://www.reuters.com/ - Reuters News Agency.

http://lenta.ru/ - Russian news site.

5. Other Libraries and Russian Language Sources

http://www.inion.ru/ - Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences (INION), Moscow.

http://www.iskran.ru/ - The Institute for the USA and Canadian Studies (RUS only).

http://www.websher.net/inx/icdefault1.htm - Sher’s Russian List.

http://www.vifaost.de/en/ - Virtual Library Eastern Europe.

http://www.slavicreview.uiuc.edu/ - Slavic Review Online.

http://www.ceeol.com/  - C.E.E.O.L.: Central and Eastern European Online Library.

http://www.cerl.org/web/  - Consortium of European Research Libraries.

http://www.ebsees.msh-paris.fr/ - European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies.

http://www.loc.gov/rr/european/ - The Library of Congress, European reading room.

http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/slv/slav.balt.html - The New York Public Library (Slavic).

http://www.ssees.ac.uk/solanus/solacont.htm - International Journal for Russian and East European Bibliographic, Library and Publishing Sources, University College London

http://www.friends-partners.org/friends/ - Joint US/Russia information service.

http://www.bl.uk/collections/easteuropean/slavonicinternet.html - The British Library (Slavonic).

http://www.rsl.ru/index.php?lang=en – Russian State Library.

http://www.nlr.ru/eng/ - National Library of Russia.

http://www2.etown.edu/vl/easteuro.html - The WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources.

http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/reesweb/ - The Virtual Library for Russian & East European Studies.