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Cases in Comparative Government and Politics
by John McCormick



Useful Websites

The websites listed below have been carefully chosen to further your learning on the key topics in each chapter, with particular emphasis on government institutions, political parties, and media outlets.

Chapter 1: Comparing Government and Politics

Chapter 2: Political Systems

Chapter 3: United Kingdom

Chapter 4: Germany

Chapter 5: United States

Chapter 6: Japan

Chapter 7: France

Chapter 8: India

Chapter 9: Mexico

Chapter 10: Nigeria

Chapter 11: Turkey

Chapter 12: Russia

Chapter 13: China

Chapter 14: Iran


Chapter 1: Comparing Government and Politics

Political Resources on the Netwww.politicalresources.net
United Nationswww.un.org
Democracy Indexwww.eiu.com/home.aspx
Freedom in the Worldhttps://freedomhouse.org
Fraser Institutewww.fraserinstitute.org
UN Development Programmehttp://hdr.undp.org
World Bank World Development Indicatorshttps://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/world-development-indicators
BBC Newswww.bbc.com/news


Chapter 2: Political Systems

Comparative Constitutions Projecthttp://comparativeconstitutionsproject.org
Inter-Parliamentary Unionwww.ipu.org
Global Judicial Integrity Networkwww.unodc.org/ji
Election Guidewww.electionguide.org


Chapter 3: United Kingdom

Office of the Prime Ministerwww.gov.uk/government/organisations/prime-ministersoffice-10-downing-street
UK Parliamentwww.parliament.uk
Royal Familywww.royal.uk
Conservative Partywww.conservatives.com
Labour Partywww.labour.org.uk
BBC Newswww.bbc.com/news
The Guardianwww.theguardian.com
The Independentwww.independent.co.uk
The Timeswww.thetimes.co.uk


Chapter 4: Germany

Office of the Chancellorwww.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/chancellor
Federal Governmentwww.bundesregierung.de/breg-en
Bundesratwww.bundesrat.de/EN/homepage/homepage-node.html
Bundestagwww.bundestag.de/en
Christian Democratic Unionwww.cdu.de *
Social Democratic Partywww.spd.de *
Deutsche Wellewww.dw.com/en/top-stories/s-9097
Der Spiegelwww.spiegel.de/international
Die Zeitwww.zeit.de/english/index
Frankfurter Allgemeinewww.faz.net/aktuell *

* German only


Chapter 5: United States

White Housewww.whitehouse.gov
Senatewww.senate.gov
House of Representativeswww.house.gov
Supreme Courtwww.supremecourt.gov
Democratic Partywww.democrats.org
Republican Partywww.gop.com
New York Timeswww.nytimes.com
Washington Postwww.washingtonpost.com
CNNwww.cnn.com
Fox Newswww.foxnews.com


Chapter 6: Japan

The Japanese Governmentwww.mofa.go.jp/index.html
Prime minister and cabinethttp://japan.kantei.go.jp/index.html
House of Representativeswww.shugiin.go.jp/internet/index.nsf/html/index_e.htm
Supreme Courtwww.courts.go.jp/english
Liberal Democratic Partywww.jimin.jp/english
Komeitowww.komei.or.jp/en/about
Democratic Party of Japanwww.dpj.or.jp/english/index.html
Asahi Shimbunwww.asahi.com/ajw
Japan Timeswww.japantimes.co.jp


Chapter 7: France

President of Francewww.elysee.fr *
Government of Francewww.gouvernement.fr/en/composition-of-the-government
National Assemblyhttp://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/langues/welcome-to-the-englishwebsite-of-the-french-national-assembly
La Republique en Marche!https://en-marche.fr *
Socialist Partywww.parti-socialiste.fr *
The Republicanswww.republicains.fr *
National Rallywww.rassemblementnational.fr *
Le Mondewww.lemonde.fr *
Le Figarowww.lefigaro.fr *
Libérationwww.liberation.fr *
France 24www.france24.com/en

* French only


Chapter 8: India

Government of India Portalwww.india.gov.in
GOI Directoryhttp://goidirectory.nic.in
Prime Minister’s Officewww.pmindia.gov.in
Indian Parliamenthttp://parliamentofindia.nic.in
Supreme Court of Indiawww.sci.gov.in
Bharatiya Janata Partyhttp://bjp.org
Indian National Congresswww.inc.in/en
The Hinduwww.thehindu.com
The Times of Indiahttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com


Chapter 9: Mexico

Office of the Presidentwww.gob.mx/presidencia
Senatewww.senado.gob.mx *
Chamber of Deputieswww.diputados.gob.mx
National Action Partywww.pan.org.mx *
Institutional Revolutionary Partywww.pri.org.mx *
Party of the Democratic Revolutionwww.prd.org.mx *
Mexico Dailywww.mexicodaily.com

* Spanish only


Chapter 10: Nigeria

Nigerian Governmentwww.nigeria.gov.ng
National Assemblywww.nassnig.org
Supreme Court of Nigeriahttp://supremecourt.gov.ng
People’s Democratic Partyhttp://peoplesdemocraticparty.com.ng
All Progressives Congresswww.allprogressivescongress.org
The Guardianhttps://guardian.ng
Premium Timeswww.premiumtimesng.com
This Daywww.thisdaylive.com
News Agency of Nigeriawww.nan.ng


Chapter 11: Turkey

Presidency of the Republic of Turkeywww.tccb.gov.tr/en
Grand National Assembly of Turkeyhttps://global.tbmm.gov.tr
Supreme Courthttps://web.archive.org/web/20110712105707/http:/www.yargitay.gov.tr:80/eng/index.php
Justice and Development Partywww.akparti.org.tr/en
Republican People’s Partywww.chp.org.tr (Turkish only)
Hurriyet Daily Newswww.hurriyetdailynews.com
Daily Sabahwww.dailysabah.com
Turkish Radio and Televisionwww.trtworld.com


Chapter 12: Russia

Russian Governmenthttp://government.ru/en
President of Russiahttp://en.kremlin.ru
Federation Councilwww.council.gov.ru/en
State Dumawww.duma.gov.ru/en
United Russiahttps://er.ru *
TASS Russian News Agencyhttp://tass.com
Pravdawww.pravdareport.com
RTwww.rt.com
The Russia Journalwww.therussiajournal.com

* Russian only


Chapter 13: China

Government of Chinawww.gov.cn/english
State Councilhttp://english.gov.cn
National People’s Congresswww.npc.gov.cn/englishnpc/news
ChinaSitehttp://chinasite.com
China Todaywww.chinatoday.com
South China Morning Postwww.scmp.com/frontpage/international
China Dailywww.chinadaily.com.cn


Chapter 14: Iran

Office of the Supreme Leaderwww.leader.ir/langs/en/index.php
Presidencywww.president.ir/en
Majlishttps://en.parliran.ir
Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairshttp://en.mfa.ir
IranOnlinewww.iranonline.com/Newsroom


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