POLS 353: Politics of War and Peace

War and Conflict Websites

• Conflict Barometer (from the Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research)
• UCDP Conflict Encyclopedia (Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research) See also their list of charts and graphs.
• International Crisis Behavior Database (coverage of crises from 1918 to 2007)
• Human Security Report Project
  • Security Stats (through 2007)
  • Publications
• Institute for Economics and Peace - Global Terrorism Index
• Center for Systematic Peace
  • Global Conflict Trends
  • War List
• International Relations and Security Network
• Costs of War Project (looks specifically at the post 9/11 wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan)
• Migration Policy Institute – Refugee Protection Data  
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
• Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Databases 
• Bonn International Center for Conversion
  • Global Militarization Index 
  • Small Arms and Light Weapons Guide