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Govt Search Engines

Catalog of U.S. Govt Publications
A governmental search engine that allows you search quickly for reports and analysis printed by the U.S. government on terrorism.
Portals to the World
The Library of Congress has created webpages for various nations around the world. Lots of good links to everything from culture to religion to government, broken down by individual nation.
FirstGov
A governmental search engine that allows you to search quickly for reports and analysis produced by the U.S. government on terrorism.

Think Tanks

Brookings Institution
A centrist/left of center think tank that produces analysis on a variety of subjects. Reports on terrorism can be found by typing terrorism or any varient in the search engine box.
Heritage Foundation
A conservative think tank that produces analysis on a variety of subjects. Reports on terrorism can be found by typing terrorism or any varient in the search engine box.
RAND
RAND calls itself the first 'think tank.' It does extensive research for the U.S. military and has excellent resources on terrorism."

Journalism Think Tanks

IRE's Links
Check out IRE's page for links to terrorism documents and links to handouts on how reporters can cover terrorism more effectively.
Janes on Al Qaeda
Here's an analysis of Al Qaeda from perhaps the most famous media outlet for information on weapons of war and security issues.
Facsnet
Excellent resource with good links to everything from disaster engineering to terrorism attacks. Built by journalists for journalists. You will need to register the first time you use it.
Poynter Institute
Poynter's links on terrorism are an excellent point. Good information on everything from how to cover terrorist attacks to the ethics involved in the coverage.

Academic Searches

InfoMine Scholarly Links
Good site for resources you won't get from a standard Internet search engine. Has governmental sites as well as commercial sites
Research/Reference Resources
Gary Price, the reference librarian at George Washington University, has put together a fabulous collection on reference links on terrorism and other subjects related to the 9/11/01 events. Includes several foreign resources.