Foreign Governments
Alphabetical by country. Includes links to selected ministries and agencies. Northwestern University.
African Governments
African Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania.
Asian Governments
University of Michigan Government Documents Center.
European Governments
University of Michigan Government Documents Center.
Latin America.
Latin American Information Neteork, University of Texas.
Russia and Eastern European.
Russian and East European Network, University of Texas.
Websites of National Parliaments
Alphabetical list of the world's parliaments and Congress Inter-Parliamentary Union.
Election Resources on the Internet
International and Regional Parliamentary Assemblies
Lijphart Elections Archive
A static research collection of district level election results for approximately 350
national legislative elections in 26 countries maintained through 2003.
Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily Reports, 1941-1996
Full text of transcriptions and summaries of radio and television broadcasts, newspapers,
and periodicals from nearly every country in the world. Material is selected and translated
by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service to serve the needs of United States
agencies, so it is especially strong in political, economic and military affairs. Continued
by World News Connection, 1996-present.
Use for that database is in Davis Library only. A staff member at the Davis Reference Desk
will log you in.
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
Include most governments of the world, some not officially recognized by the United States. Regimes
with which the United States has no diplomatic exchanges are indicated by the initials NDE. (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency).
Zárate's Political Collections
World political leaders from 1945 - present, women political leaders, and regional political leaders (Roberto Ortíz de Zárate).
Rulers
Contains lists of heads of state and heads of government, or in certain cases, de facto leaders not occupying either of those formal positions) of all countries and territories, going back to about 1700 in most cases.
World Statesmen
Encyclopedia of nations, colonies,
international and religious organizations, and other polities, including Country facts,
maps, anthems, flags, links, and multiple indexes.
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