Country information from the U.S. Department of State including human and physical geography, economy, government, history, etc.

A continuing series of books from the Library of Congress. Most books discuss a particular foreign country, describing and analyzing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, and examining the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors.

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From the CIA. Includes information on countries of the world. This site focuses on current statistical data with emphasis on economy, government, transportation, geography, and social environment. Also included are appendices and general reference maps.

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