Mr. Kincannon’s Global Awareness Links

The links on this page are provided to the students in Global Awareness and Global Geography for

research on International Affairs. Please act responsibly and in accordance with Westlake High School’s,

“Acceptable Use Policy,” when using the Internet.

LINKS CONTENTS

United Nations	Homepage of the United Nations
Model United Nations Webpage	Homepage of the Model United Nations
Word Doc. MUN Country Profile	Blank MUN Country Profile Form
U. S. Department of State	Nations/Embassies/Personnel/Terrorism
U. S. Department of Defense Link	U.S. Defenses/Branches of the Service
Office of the President	White House News
Central Intelligence Agency	C. I. A. News
C. I. A. World Fact book	Detailed information on various nation-states
Federal Bureau of Investigation	F.B.I links to Terrorism
The International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism	The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya
“Al-Jazeerah”	Middle East’s most watched media (Arabic Version)
"Al Qaeda”	Frontline: Description of Terror Group
Palestinian Liberation Organization	PLO Homepage
“Hamas”	Islamic Resistance Movement
“Hezbollah”	Resistance to Israeli “Occupation” of Jerusalem
Global Issues That Affect Everyone	World Problems Site
National Geographic Society	Homepage for NGS
The History Channel	Look up great shows about our topics
The Travel Channel	Shows and info from around the world
Discovery Channel	More great shows on many topics
U.S Census Bureau	U.S. Population Statistics
Overpopulation	Impacts of rapid population growth, wasteful consumption, plots
North Atlantic Treaty Organization	Official Site
CNN.com	Cable News Network…covers conflicts in detail
World Stats and Facts	Great World Statistics Page
WHS Library Links	“Country Watch” “Culture Grams” etc…