Research Guides: National Security Affairs: Comparative Politics

Key Journals

BBC News Country Profiles
This site provides a guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories.

Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports
Country profiles and information documents prepared by the Congressional Research Service (CRS).
CRS offers a variety of written products to Congress, including its well-known reports that provide in-depth research and analysis.
Statesman's Yearbook
History, politics, economics, trade and infrastructure for each country of the world. Annual editions: 1864-present

World Bank Country Profiles
Currently covers more than 170 countries and includes country overviews, data and projects.

World Factbook
Basic intelligence on the history, people, government, religion, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues

Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ProQuest)
Health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education.
EBSCO
Business, sociology, computing & technology, criminal justice, shock and vibration, bibliography of Asian Studies
EconLit (ProQuest)
American Economic Association index
PAIS International (ProQuest)
Public affairs, public and social policies, international relations, and world politics.
Political Science Database (ProQuest)
International relations and political science
ProQuest - All databases
Multidisciplinary. A good place to start for any research topic.
ProQuest Status Page
SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCO)
Sociology, criminology & criminal justice, demography, economic development, ethnic and racial studies, social psychology
Web of Science - All databases (Clarivate)
Authoritative and comprehensive index of citations and abstracts of journal articles and conference proceedings in the Sciences and Social Sciences.

Click the Get It button in the search results to see if we have the full text article.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (ProQuest)
Political science and international relations, international law and public administration/policy

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