| Charles
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teaches international politics at the University of Chicago. He also writes for students about academic success and honest work at the university level. |
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E-mail: c-lipson@uchicago.edu Voice: 773.702.8053 Fax: 773.702.1689
Charles Lipson Professor of Political Science University of Chicago 5828 S. University Ave. Chicago, IL 60637 |
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News and Commentary: US and the World 
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| Blogs by category | International politics | Middle East | World economy | General economics |
| History | Political theory | War & Terror | International Political Economy | |
| Blogs on writing/teaching | Plagiarism & honesty | Writing better/ teaching better | Education | |
| International Politics commentary | ||||
| Int'l Politics columns | ||||
| Jim Hoagland | Thomas Friedman | Charles Krauthammer | Fareed Zakaria | Int Herald Trib columnists |
| Robert Kagan | Daniel Pipes | Victor David Hanson | blog | Max Boot | The Source Council on For Rel |
| David Ignatius | John O'Sullivan | Lawrence F. Kaplan | Fouad Ajami | John Keegan search for John Keegan |
| Trudy Rubin | Bill Gertz military | Jackson Diehl | Project Syndicate Commentaries top international analysts | |
| Fred Kaplan military | Wash.Post op ed page | Michael O'Hanlon | Watching America foreign papers' articles on US | |
| Int'l Politics blogs | ||||
| Dan Drezner | OxBlog | Duck of Minerva | Worldwide Standard | Post Global Ignatius, Zacharia, etc |
| Democracy Arsenal | Foreign Policy Passport | Council on For Relations | TigerHawk | ICGA Informed Comment Global Affairs |
| Adventures of Chester | Atlantic Blog Wm Sjostrom | War and Piece Laura Rozen | Zen Pundit Mark Safranski | Arms Control Wonk |
| Transatlantic Intelligencer | American Future | Innocents Abroad | Winds of Change | Austin Bay | Bay:On Point |
| Fistful of Euros | Intelligence Watch | Publius Pundit democratization | North Korea Zone | Belgravia Dispatch G.Djerejian |
| Europhobia J. Clive Matthews | Anthony Arend Int law | DemocraticPeace RJ Rummel | American Footprints | Washington Realist N.Gvosdev |
| Brussels Journal | Open Democracy | Across the Aisle | In from the Cold ex-CIA | Telegraph (UK) foreign blogs |
| The Interpreter Lowry Institute AU | More IR resources online |
| War, Terror, Insurgency | ||||
| Small Wars Journal | Blog | Danger Room Wired.com | Steve Emerson counter-terror | Abu Muqawama | Kings of War King's College London |
| Internet Anthro war intelligence | Long War Journal | Counterintelligence News | Counterterrorism blog | Jihad Watch | Dhimmi Watch |
| Intel Dump Washington Post | Arms and Influence | DefenseTech | Michael Yon Iraq | GovExec: Defense |
| Jeff Emanuel | Jawa Report mostly on terrorism | Abu Aardvark Marc Lynch | Understanding War | Terrorism news & research |
| War Nerd |
| Middle East, Iraq, Israel | ||||
| Sandstorm Martin Kramer | Threats Watch Daily Briefing | Little Green Footballs pro-Israel | MESH group blog | News about Middle East |
| Stephen Schwartz terror; M.E. | Other blogs about Middle East |
| World Economy | ||||
| Brad DeLong | Managing Globalization | Global Growth | Globalization Institute | Center for Trade Policy CATO |
| Sebastian Mallaby | Int. Policy Network | McKinsey Global Institute | Niall Ferguson | Matthew J. Slaughter |
| A World Connected | Nouriel Roubini | Brad Setser |
| General Blogs & Columns | ||||
| Politics blogs | ||||
| RealClear Politics | Lucianne today's news | InstaPundit Glenn Reynolds | Drudge | Milt's Files Milt Roserberg |
| Contentions Commentary mag | Pajamas Media | Think Tank Town Wash Post | Ross Douthat The Atlantic | Open University New Republic |
| Mark Steyn | Dynamist Virginia Postrel | Outside the Beltway | Crooked Timber | Protein Wisdom Jeff Goldstein |
| Jeff Jacoby Boston Globe | Volokh Conspiracy law | Déjà vu Judith Klinghoffer | Andrew Tobias | Spiked Brendan O'Neill; Mick Hume |
| TPM Cafe | foreign pol. | American Thinker | PolySigh Philip Klinkner | Reason Online | Power Line Hinderaker,Johnson,Mirengoff |
| Talking Points Josh Marshall | Reality-Based Community | Secular Blasphemy | Andrew Sullivan | Monkey Cage GWU pol.sci. faculty |
| Butterflies & Wheels | WizBang Kevin Aylward et al. | Hit and Run Reason magazine | Noblesse Oblige | Jewcy Jewish issues, views |
| Steven Krause academic | American Power D.Douglas | Melanie Phillips | Articles UK | 11D Laura McKenna | Harry's Place UK |
| Bookworm Room | Discriminations J & J Rosenberg | Kausfiles Slate | The Bleat James Lileks | Blog portals & great links |
| Hatemonger's Quarterly | Hot Air group | Mungowit's End Mike Munger | Big Tent group | Blue Eagle links to online columnists |
| Megan McArdle | Daimnation Damian Penny | Random Jottings John Weidner | ShrinkWrapped | More columnists links |
| Brink Lindsey | ResourcesShelf info professionals | Armavirumque New Criterion | Thomas Reeves academic | Columnists,editorials links |
| Easily Distracted Timothy Burke | The American Scene group | The New Centrist | Toronto Star ideas | Academic blogs portal H Farrell |
| Athens and Jerusalem | Liberal War Journal | Obsidian Wings | Jim Miller on Politics | BlogScholar |
| Burchismo Greg Burch | Michael Barone | blog | Entertaining Research | Sweetness & Light | InstaPundit Glenn Reynolds |
| Thomas Sowell | The Glittering Eye | Egregious Moderation | Pharyngula bio & evolution | Footnoted blog review; Chronicle Hi Ed |
| Scatterplot sociology | But I am a Liberal Roland Dodds | Science Blog | Tech Blog | Nat Hentoff Liberty Beat | Technorati searches all blogs |
| JammieWearingFool | LawHawk:A blog for all | Ace of Spades | ||
| Economics blogs | ||||
| Marginal Revolution Tyler Cowen | Tim Harford: Undercover | Tim Harford: Dear Economist | Brad DeLong main page | Freakonomics blog |
| Becker/Posner blog | EconLog Cling & Kaplan | Cafe Hayek | Econ Principals David Warsh | Aplia Econ blog econ news |
| Econ Roundtable Wm Parke | Library of Econ & Liberty | One-Handed Economist | Chicago Boyz | Law & Econ Roundtable |
| Economist's View Mark Thoma | Economy Chat | David Friedman | Johan Norberg | Everday Econ. Steven Landsburg |
| Greg Mankiw | Stumbling and Mumbling C.Dillow | Free Exchange The Economist | ElectEcon | Capital Commerce US News & Wrld Rpt |
| Market Power Phil Miller | Arthur Diamond | Dani Rodrik | Truck and Barter group | Adam Smith Lives! history of ec thought |
| Ferraris for All D. Ben-Ami | Vox Baby Andrew Samwick | Organizations & Markets Foss/Klein | Interfluidity S. R. Waldman | Econbrowser James D. Hamilton |
| Agoraphilia G.Whitman, T.Bell | VoluntaryXchange | Institutional Economics | Knowledge Problem | New Economist London-based |
| Division of Labour group | Everyday Economist | Reviving Economics Garth Brazelton | VoxEU | Eric Rasmusen |
| 26Econ game theory, indust.org. | Clive Crook | Club for Growth | Overcoming Bias | Oxonomics |
| Paul Krugman |
| History blogs | ||||
| Cliopatria group blog | MagPortal mag.articles on history | Historianess Rebecca Goetz | No Great Matter | Blogroll of historians by subject |
| Victorian Peeper Kristan Tetens | Clio and Me Mark R. Stoneman | History and Education | Military History Carnival | Blog Them Out of the Stone Age |
| History Web Sites | Liberty & Power | Deborah Lipstadt | Historicus | History Wire Stephen B. Goddard |
| Political Theory blogs | ||||
| Jacob T. Levy | Virtual Philosopher N.Warburton | Brooks Blog Thom Brooks | Leiter Reports | |
| TPM blog | TPM cafe | Mark Vernon | Stephen Law | Public Reason | |
| Great lists of philo.blogs: David Chalmers | EpistemeLinks | ||||
| Tech & Science | ||||
| Technology Review MIT | Wired | LiveScience | The Economist Sci-Tech | New Scientist (UK) | The Independent (UK) Sci-Tech |
| Science mag. | daily news | Popular Mechanics | SciTech Daily Review | C|Net News | NY Times: Tech Science |
| Blorge: Green Tech | The Missing Link | Green Tech Media | Alternative Energy blog | Future Pundit |
| For blogs on education, teaching, writing, & academic honesty click here | Education news: here | |||
| Major News Topics • today's news on each topic | ||||
| Nuclear Weapons | Terrorism | World Economy | Israel and Palestine | European Union |
| War news | Energy Daily | World Trade, WTO | North Korea | |
| Other News Sites (US) | ||||
| Yahoo! News | New Republic | Int. Herald Tribune | Business Daily Review | FactCheck Annenberg-U.Penn. |
| Time | Reuters | NRO National Review | The National Interest | American.com |
| Newsweek | Ananova | University Newspapers links | StrategyPage | Best news search: AltaVista |
| Newsweek International | Townhall | The Globalist econ, politics, history | Tech Central Station | ABC News: Int'l | The Note |
| US News & World Report | Roll Call Capitol Hill | NationMaster worldwide stats | The Forward Jewish | Leno, Letterman, Conan, etc. |
| Weekly Standard | Daily | The Hill Capitol Hill | Topix World News | Topix headlines | Technorati searches blogs |
| Gawker | Huffington Post | Obituaries:: NYT | AP | Boston Globe | Independent UK | ||
| Major US Daily Papers | |||||
| NY Times | Washington Post | USA Today world | state-by-state | Philadelphia Inquirer | Memphis | New Orleans |
| NY Daily News | Washington Times | Los Angeles Times | Columbus Dispatch | Miami | Phoenix |
| NY Post | Boston Globe | San Jose Mercury News | Dallas Morning News | Orlando | Seattle P-I |
| NY Observer | Christian Science Monitor | San Francisco Chronicle | Houston Chronicle | Top 100 US Papers links to each | |
| NY Newsday | Minneapolis Star-Tribune | San Diego Union-Tribune | Atlanta Journal-Constit | Top papers in each US state | |
| Sweet Home, Chicago | ||||
| Chicago Tribune | WGN | live radio | Beyond the Beltway Bruce Dumont | Chicago Business | Extension 720 w Milt Rosenberg |
| Chicago Sun-Times | NBC5 TV (news page) | Chicago Magazine | Dining | Chicagoist | live; 9-11pm Central; Archives |
| Chicago Reader weekly | WBBM (news page) | Metromix social events, movies | White Sox | Bears | Cubs |
| Magazines (longer articles) | ||||
| Smithsonian Magazine | City Journal | Commentary mag. | Blog | Hoover Digest | Int. Affairs journals links to all |
| Atlantic foreign policy articles | Wilson Quarterly | NPQ New Perspectives Quarterly | Global Politician | The Source Council on Foreign Relations |
| Journal of Democracy | Dissent |
| News Channels | ||||||||
| CNN | CNN World | CBS | ABC | Fox | CNBC | Online audio news here | ||
| Political Predictions | ||||
| Intrade | Iowa Electronic Markets | Inkling Markets | TradeSports click on "politics" | Chris Masse | blog |
| Strategy Page political predictions | NewsFutures | FT Predict Financial Times | Long Bets very long-term | Nasty, Brutish, & Tall blog |
| Prediction markets Wikipedia article |
| Political Polls | ||||
| RealClear Politics poll aggregator | PollingReport | Washington Post | Fox CBS | Pew Gallup |
| WorldPublicOpinion.org | Eurobarometer | MysteryPollster blog | Roper Mori UK | PIPA Zogby |
| News Parodies, Humor, Odd News | |||
| The Onion satire | Onion Video | Reuters: Oddly Enough | Obscure Store news stories | News jokes by Leno, Letterman, Conan, etc. |
| Borowitz Report satire | USA Today: Offbeat | Topix: Offbeat news stories | Lipson's Fun Page |
| Scrappleface satire | Ironic Times | The Register UK | |
| General Reference Sources | ||
| RefDesk best general reference source | Martindale Reference Center | Historical Atlas of the 20th Century Matthew White |
| Biographical Dictionary modern, historical | Library of Congress | Library of Congress Research Tools |
| VoS superb academic links, searchable | Bartleby's terrific; searchable "great books" | WWW Virtual Library of International Affairs |
| Internet Public Library | NY Pub Library Digital Source | Encyclopedia Mythica myths from many cultures |
| Acronym Finder | Enders Soc Sci Research Links | Book reviews on my Politics and Culture Page |