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International Debate Education Association (IDEA)
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An international debating website dedicated to raising awareness about worldwide issues.
Pew Research Center
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A non-partisan "fact tank" that informs the public about issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world.
Procon.org
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Procon.org provides non-partisan resources for critical thinking on controversial topics, primarily in pro-con format.
Public Agenda
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Public Agenda's library provides access to well researched reports on current issues.
Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED)
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The famed non-profit devoted to spreading ideas typically in short powerful talks.
U.S. Department of State: Policy Issues
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A digest of major U.S. public policy news.