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1. The Fundamental Digital Library of Russian Literature and Folklore (FEB-web) by the Gorky Institute of World Literature and the Informregistr Center at the Russian Ministry for Communications
   “... a [free] repository of Russian verbal art and the scholarly and other texts vital to understanding it.... FEB-web is also a unique analytical tool with functional capabilities that allow researchers to approach Russian verbal art in a fundamentally n
   02-21-2008 : folklore, russia, russian literature
2. Electronic Recourses Library [Biblioteka Elektronnykh Resursov] by the Lomonosov Moscow State University Faculty of History
   Links to electronic texts, databases (in Russian), historical sources, and more.
   02-21-2008 : russia
3. Canadian International Development Agency: Eastern Europe
   Shares Canada's commitment, results, and brief country profiles. Also has 'Facts at a Glance', projects, Canada's response to the Tsunami, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   02-11-2007 : albania, armenia, azerbaijan, belarus, bosnia and herzegovina, bulgaria, country studies, croatia, czech republic, eastern europe, estonia, georgia, hungary, international development, latvia, lithuania, macedonia, moldova, poland, romania, russia, serbia and montenegro, slovakia, slovenia, turkey, ukraine
4. Ethnic Groups
   Lists the Russian ethnic groups with links to information. Related links chronology of events, persons, politics, institutions and administrative groups.
   01-19-2007 : ethnic groups, ethnography, russia, unreached people groups
5. Country Studies
   Links with no descriptions.
   01-19-2007 : afghanistan, albania, algeria, angola, armenia, austria, azerbaijan, bangladesh, belarus, belize, bhutan, bolivia, brazil, bulgaria, cambodia, caribbean islands, chad, chile, china, colombia, comoros, country studies, cyprus, czech republic, dominican republic, ecuador, egypt, el salvador, estonia, ethiopia, finland, georgia, germany, ghana, guyana, haiti, honduras, hungary, india, indonesia, iran, iraq, israel, ivory coast, japan, jordan, kazakstan, kyrgyzstan, laos, latvia, lebanon, libya, lithuania, madagascar, maldives, mauritania, mauritius, mexico, moldova, mongolia, nepal, nicaragua, nigeria, north korea, pakistan, panama, paraguay, persian gulf states, peru, philippines, poland, portugal, romania, russia, saudi arabia, seychelles, singapore, somalia, south africa, south korea, spain, sri lanka, sudan, syria, tajikistan, thailand, turkey, turkmenistan, uganda, uruguay, uzbekistan, venezuela, vietnam
6. International League for Human Rights (ILHR)
   Defends 'individual human rights advocates who have risked their lives to promote the ideals of a just and civil society in their homelands.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-12-2007 : africa, algeria, azerbaijan, belarus, human rights, human rights auditing standards, human rights workers: protection, international agreements, northern ireland, russia
7. WWW Virtual Library: Women's History
   Organized by countries, plus other information.
   01-11-2007 : africa, argentina, asia, australia, austria, belarus, belgium, canada, central america, croatia, czechia, denmark, england, estonia, europe, france, germany, great britain, iceland, ireland, italy, japan, latin america, middle east, netherlands, new zealand, norway, poland, romania, russia, south america, spain, sweden, switzerland, united kingdom, united states, virtual libraries, women's history, women's studies
8. World Factbook: Russia
   Covers geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
   12-19-2006 : russia
9. Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
   Presents research on 'pressing issues - the war on terrorism, developments in the Middle East, nuclear proliferation in South Asia, relations with China, Russia, and Japan - and long-term questions, such as the roles of religion and ethnicity in international politics.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-30-2006 : china, current issues, developments in the middle east, ethnicity, foreign policy, international politics, japan, nuclear proliferation, religion, research institutes: pennsylvania: philadelphia, russia, south asia, united states: foreign relations, war on terrorism, world politics
10. North Caucasus: At a Glance
    'Provides descriptions of the republics and regions in the area (Chechnya, Ingushetia, North Ossetia, Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia) and the conflicts in this Ôvolatile mountainous region.''. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-29-2006 : caucasus, chechen georgia russian federation, chechnya, europe, history, northern (russia), russia
11. BBC Country Profile: Russia
    An overview of the country's political history, statistics, leader profiles, and more. Click on the Timeline link on the right side of the page for a chronology of events.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-29-2006 : chronologies, leader profiles, political history, russia, statistics, timeline
12. Monarchies of Europe
    Genealogical tables for European royalty, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : denmark, england, europe, france, genealogsical table for european royalty, great britain, greece, monarchies, royal houses, russia, spain, sweden, united kingdom
13. Interactive Map: What Is the North Caucasus?
    'Information about the republics and regions in the North Caucasus area of Russia, which is 'considered to be the border between Europe and Asia.' Includes overviews of the populations of and conflicts....'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : abkhazia, caucasus, caucasus: maps, chechnya, dagestan, europe, history, ingushetia, kabardino-balkaria, north ossetia, northern (russia), russia, russian federation georgia, south ossetia
14. The Future of Democracy in Russia: The Lesson of Perestroika and the Question of the Communist Party
    Transcript of the 1993 Sanford S. Elberg Lecture in International Studies, given by Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev, discussing the Soviet restructuring policy of 'perestroika' under Mikhail Gorbachev in the 1980s. Also a biography of Yakovlev and a 1996 interview with Yakovlev. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : aleksandr sergeevich yakovlev, alexander nikolaevich yakovlev, anti-communism, communism, government, history, mikhail gorbachev, people, perestroika, political parties, russia, soviet union: politics, statesmen - russia
15. 'Love Tyrannises All the Ages': The Decembrists of Siberia
    Description of the city of Irkutsk, in Siberia, where young officers from a secret society were exiled following an unsuccessful December 1825 uprising in St. Petersburg, Russia. Includes a brief overview of the event, recent photos of the area, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : 1825, exiles: russia: siberiairkutsk (russia): history, history, russia, russia: history: december uprising, tyrannizes
16. Spartacus Educational
    Search or browse an online encyclopedia primarily covering the history of England and the United States. Also includes information about Russia, Germany, and France; timelines for World Wars I and II and the Spanish Civil War; and the weekly 'Teaching History Online' newsletter.
    11-09-2006 : education, encyclopedia, england, france, germany, great britain, history, russia, spanish civil war, timeline, united kingdom, united states, world war i (1914-1918), world war ii (1939-1945)
17. Amnesty International Library: Russian Federation
    Gives background information and any other types of violations or concerns. Documents in English, French, Spanish and Arabic.
    11-09-2006 : amnesty international, human rights, russia, russian federation
18. Q and A: Chechen Conflict
    Discusses the conflict involving Chechnya, prospects for peace, Russian government policy, and the possible link between Chechen rebels and al-Qaeda.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : al-qaeda, chechen conflict, chechen rebels, chechnya, russia, russian government policy
19. Glass Steel and Stone
    Includes 654 great, aesthetically-pleasing structures in 125 cities and 36 countries.
    11-08-2006 : albania, algeria, architecture-general, australia, austria, belgium, belize, bhutan, british isles, brunei, buildings, canada, chile, china, croatia, czech republic, egypt, england, finland, france, germany, gibraltar, great britain, greece, holland, holy see, hungary, india, iran, ireland, israel, italy, japan, jordan, kuwait, laos, lithuania, malaysia, malta, mexico, monuments, myanmar, netherlands, new zealand, peru, russia, sealand, serbia and montenegro, south africa, south korea, spain, taiwan, tunisia, turkey, united arab emirates, united kingdom, united states, venezuela, vietnam
20. Ethnomusicology
    Links by topic and region of the world.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : aboriginal arnhem land music, afgani rebab, afghanistan, african, african american, afrocuban, aissaoua, albamuzika albania, algerian, anatolia, ancient music of ireland, anglo-american folksong, arab, arabian gulf and saudi arabia, armenian duduk, asia, asian music, australian bush music, austrian, bagpipe music, balinese, balkans, ballads, bamboo music, basque, berimbau, bhangra, bharatanatyam, brazilian, british irish american english folk music, bukidnons of mindanao, cambodian performing arts, candombe, capoeira, caribbean, celtic lyrics, central american, china, chinese, country dance and song, crete, croatian, croats, cuba, dance, dancing and dance music, dastgah, dastgah e maho, decima and rumba iberian, denmark, djembe, dominica, drumming, drums, ean musical instruments, east african, eastern europe, eastern music, egyptian, ethnomusicology, europe, finland, finnish, flamenco, folk australia, france, french, gagaku, ghana, gnaoua, guqin silk string zither, guyana, haiti, harps, hue and tai tu music of viet nam, hungarian, indian, iranian, irish music, islam, japan, jembe, jewish and muslim, jewish music research center, kandas, kashmiri music, kavals and dzamares end-blown flutes of greece and macedonia, kenya, kenyah and punan, kiosks tanzanian, koshur mausiquee, kwayas, latin america, latin music, latvian ethnomusicology, lebanon, madunia, manding, maori, mediterranean, melhun, merengue, mexico, middle east, mongolian, moroccan andalusi music, moroccan music, mris dancing, mundo etnico, muslims, native american, native american music, near east, new zealand, north africa, north korea, nyckelharpa, oceania, ohwejagehka iriquois earth songs, okinawan, omaha indian music, oral mashriq, pacific, papua new guinea, percussion, persian, philippine islands, popular instruments, punjabi, reggae, ritual-festivals--vietnam, romanian, romica puceanu, russia, saami chant, sabar, sacred harp singing, salsa, samba, saramusik, sarawak sape borneo, scots, scottish, setar, shakuhachi, siberian music, south america, south korea, sudan, sufi, swedish, swiss, switzerland, tabla site, tango, taqasim, tejendra narayan majumdar, the baglama, the launeddas sardinia, throat singing, timba, tradisom, traditional music, turkey, turkish, tuvan, umm kulthumn, upper oyapock, uraguay, west south, wojb ojibway, wongawilli style, zither

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