Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO

The renowned international affairs website features a redesigned user interface that standardizes the access and presentation of content, as well as more video assets, an active Twitter feed, and improved search functionality.

CIAO is the world's largest full-text online resource for political science, diplomatic history, security studies, international law and economics, foreign policy, and country analysis. Encompassing more than 500,000 pages of working papers, policy briefs, reports, videos, journal articles, and e-books in the field of international relations, CIAO is a dynamic resource that is constantly growing. More than 400 leading academic and research institutions, think tanks, NGOs, and journals worldwide contribute to CIAO, and more than 450 institutions currently subscribe to CIAO. University libraries, high schools, government agencies, and global research institutions all benefit from this essential resource.

SPECIAL FEATURES

• Ever-expanding material, including thousands of new documents added each year and dozens of new publishing partners • A monthly CIAO Focus—an outstanding tool for classroom discussions • Textbook instruction for undergraduate and graduate/postgraduate courses, as well as research opportunities for lecture preparation and reference

PRAISE FOR CIAO

Named one of the top 300 websites by the International Political Science Association "So rich in content and so well suited to the needs of serious researchers that we recommend it without hesitation."—Library Journal "Highly recommended."—Choice For subscription information, contact Herbert Plummer, hp2356@columbia.edu or call (212) 459-0600, ext. 7112. To contribute, contact Daniel LoPreto, dvl2113@columbia.edu.