An independent monitor of the military, the Center for Defense Information is a private, nongovernmental, nonprofit research organization. CDI provides independent analysis in the form of research papers, educational videos, and free e-mail and print newsletters. CDI staff are available for consultation by members of the press and the public on military and international affairs.

Papers and documents on Chinese military/political thinking.

Based at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis. Details are provided of the Center's programs, publications, personnel and events.

This New Delhi based think tank site - on South Asian Security Issues - aims to inform, analyse and nurture debates on crucial strategic choices affecting South Asia.

Independent centre for research, information and debate on the problems of conflict.

The George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies: a bilateral German/American defense institution teaching cooperative security in three resident courses at the College of International and Security Studies.

The professional forum in the United Kingdom for those concerned with national and international defence and security.