Think Tanks, Issues Advocacy and News Groups
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FIT-AIM-ACT Campaigns - If you see the importance in promoting the strongest possible military, an effective missile defense, and an aggressive war on terrorism, we invite you to participate in our campaigns. Together, we can send a clear and uncompromising message to those seeking our destruction... and the destruction of freedom worldwide. High Frontier is proud to be a sponsoring organization of FIT-AIM-ACT. Defense Central Station - One of our partner sites, Defense Central Station posts articles by Ambassador Cooper, Ken Adelman, Jeane Kirkpatrick and other experts on foreign policy and missile defense. Center for Strategic and International Studies - CSIS covers a wide range of security issues including missile defense. Categorized under the broader shield of Homeland defense, CSIS's missile defense specific reports can be found here. Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs - Israel has recently joined Russia as the only other country with national missile defenses. Look for articles on the JINSA sight particularly about the ARROW and THEL missile defense systems. The Marshall Institute - A more technically focused think tank that runs occasional pieces on missile defense. The Family Research Council - An issues highway dedicated to promoting "the traditional family and the Judeo-Christian principles upon which it is built," the FRC maintains a great deal of information on missile threats and security issues. www.missilethreat.com - An excellent, well researched, beautifully animated site dedicated to pointing out threats the United States faces from ballistic missiles. Run by the Claremont Institute, missilethreat.com is not to be missed and is good starting point for anyone interested in the subject. The Center for Security Policy - Another pro-missile defense think tank, the CSP reacts regularly to events in the news concerning missile defense and has written several reports on the subject. Global Security News - A comprehensive security issues news site, GSN also maintains a topics page devoted to missile defense. The Henry L. Stimson Center - A public policy institute devoted to security issues, the Stimson center is a premier source of academic research and specializes in WMD threats with some attention to missile defense. The Federation of American Scientists - The FAS is anti-missile defense. However, the FAS maintains tremendous databases of mostly accurate and usually unbiased technical information on Ballistic Missile Defense and Weapons of Mass Destruction. High Frontier encourages its supporters to examine both sides of the missile defense issue. The Institute for Foriegn Policy Analysis - Founded in 1976, the Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis (IFPA) is an independent and nonpartisan research and strategic planning organization that specializes in issues of national security, foreign policy, political economics, and government-industrial relations. Frontiers of Freedom - Founded by former Senator Malcom Wallop (R-WY), an ardent proponent of missile defense, Frontiers of Freedom "stands tall in our defense of individual liberty and personal responsibility." Their page on missile defense systems will be extremely useful and Frontiers of Freedom provides an excellent forum for conservaqtive activism. The S.A.F.E. Foundation - Safeguarding America For Everyone, the S.A.F.E. Foudation seeks to educate the public on the threats it faces from non-traditional sources as well as the responses America has to meet them. Their "Threat Board" is detailed and interactive map of the nuclear, biological, chemical, and computer threats we all face. Institute of the North - The mission of the Institute of the North is to conduct research and teaching in the regional, national, and international strategies governing the use of our northern resources with particular attention to defense. Because Alaska right now is most directly affected by the President's proposed missile defense test bed the Institute is paying even closer attention to the issue. |