LibGuides: Linden Hall Library: Conflicts in the Developing World

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Algerian War of Independence

Angolan Civil War

Nigerian Civil War

Six-Day War

Lebanese Civil War

Iran-Iraq War

Cuban Revolution

Sri Lankan Civil War

Soviet-Afghan War

Korean War

Second Indochina War (Vietnam War)

Cambodian Civil War

Malayan Emergency

Indonesian National Revolution

Amnesty International Research
CIA World Factbook
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean: Databases and Statistical Publications The gateway to all the statistical information of Latin America and the Caribbean countries collected, systematized and published by ECLAC.
Human Rights Report These reports are compiled annually by the U.S. Department of State. They provide assessments of the current state of human rights as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Covers individual, civil, political, and worker rights.
Refugee Studies Center The Refugee Studies Center at Oxford University provides access to a range of online resources dealing with the situation of forced migrants worldwide.
United States Institute of Peace The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) an independent federal institution whose mission is "to help strengthen the nation's capabilities to promote the peaceful resolution of international conflicts". Links to media stories and events concerned with
US Agency for International Development USAID is the branch of the US Government responsible for administering humanitarian aid programs. The website contains information on development efforts, documents and publications and other development-related Internet resources.
World Health Organization