Public Relations is focused on the science beneath the art of public relations International Association of Business Communicators, an international association of 15,000 communicators, with many members from the PR profession League of American Communications Professionals recognizes and promotes best practices within the communications industry. Resources include a free monthly newsletter; templates and how-to guides available to members; evaluation services; and competitions highlighting the best communications materials and campaigns within the industry. Public Relations Institute of Australia, Institute for the public relations profession in Australia. Public Relations Institute of New Zealand Institute for the public relations profession in New Zealand, advancing learning, promoting professional development and working towards a greater understanding of public relations in the wider community. Public Relations Society of America, a professional association of public relations practitioners Public Relations Society of India, a professional body of public relations practitioners in India Watchdogs and critics SourceWatch Provides background on PR agencies and practitioners. PR Watch, critiques PR campaigns Spinwatch, a page which monitors public relations and propaganda CorporateWatch, a critical overview of the public relations and lobbying industry Annenberg Political Fact Check, a nonpartisan, nonprofit consumer advocate which monitors the factual accuracy of statements by political players Public affairs Public affairs Government Public affairs Public affairs