INTERESTING REPORTS

THE RISE OF NETPOLITIK: How the Internet Is Changing International Politics and Diplomacy
From the press release: This timely report....reflects the insights of top-level leaders from the worlds of politics, diplomacy, finance, high technology, academia, and philanthropy who met at the Aspen Institute to consider new ways of understanding how information technology is changing the powers of the nation-state, the conduct of international relations, and the very definition of national security." A Report of the Eleventh Annual Aspen Institute Roundtable on Information Technology by David Bollier, 2003. (pdf, 72 pages.)

Understanding Others, Educating Ourselves: Getting More from International Comparative Studies in Education
This is an advanced copy of a report by the Committee on a Framework and Long-term Research Agenda for International Comparative Education Studies, of the U.S. National Research Council. 97 pages, 2003. It is available online for browsing in the National Academy Press format, and paper copies should be forthcoming for sale.