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Politics & World Affairs Resources

Gale in Context: Global Issues

Gale in Context: Global Issues offers a truly global view, where users can find information on business and economics, conflict and diplomacy, society and culture, environment and climate change, and more. Gale in Context includes: content from over 800 newspapers, magazines, and journals, including 334 newspapers that are published in countries other than the United States, as well as information on business and economics, conflict and diplomacy, society and culture, environment and climate change, and more.

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Digital Reference Books

This is an online reference collection of books from Salem Press/Grey House on literature and history. It includes content to help explore current events in a historical context, including Israel and Palestine, and Ukraine and Russis.

  • Video tutorials on Salem Press's titles

World Affairs Discussion Group

A weekly discussion international affairs and the world of foreign policy with Library Director Christine Friese and a group of your peers on Mondays at 4 PM.

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Portsmouth Public Library, NH

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175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth NH 03801
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Monday – Thursday: 10 AM – 8 PM

Friday – Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM

Sunday (September - May): 1 PM – 5 PM

Sunday (June - August): CLOSED

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(603) 427-1540
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