Library: International Relations: Additional Media

TED Talks

TED Talks
TED Talks are a forum where people can share ideas across a broad spectrum of topics. The following TED talks cover a variety of ideas and topics related to multiple aspects of International Relations. Some topics to search for include: Diplomacy, Global Issues, Foreign Policy, Peace, Sustainability, Terrorism, World Cultures. There are many more topics than those listed.

Duck of Minerva
The Duck of Minerva focuses on world politics from an academic perspective.
UN Dispatch
UN Dispatch is a site providing commentary and coverage on the UN and UN-related issues. UN Dispatch’s intended purpose is to:
Offer thoughtful perspective on the UN and UN-related issues;
Provide factual information about the UN’s work;
Fact-check claims and coverage about the UN offered by pundits, journalists, bloggers and others.
DIPNOTE: U.S. Department of State Official Blog
Through its websites and other online resources, the Department offers broad public access to a wide range of information. Blogs.state.gov offers the public an alternative source to mainstream media for U.S. foreign policy information. This blog offers the opportunity for participants to discuss important foreign policy issues with senior Department officials.