Full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions.
They also include audio and video clips from BBC archives.
Compiled by the Central Intelligence Agency, this is one of the most detailed and authoritative collections of country profiles. A handy reference work with information about the demographics, infrastructure, economy, government, and military of every country in the world. Includes maps and photos.
Contains the electronic versions of 80 books previously published in hard copy as part of the Country Studies Series by the Federal Research Division. Intended for a general audience, books in the series present a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of select countries throughout the world
The World Banks provides financial and technical support to developing countries. Provides statistics, news, and publications about various social, economic, and environmental issues.
Globalization101.org is an Internet resource offered by the Levin Institute to promote a greater understanding of globalization and serves as an informative and engaging space for those interested in learning more about changes in the international economy.
