CIA World Factbook Provides facts and statistics on the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation and military of many countries. Also includes maps. This site contains studies of 100 countries providing in depth information and analysis, describing and analyzing 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. Includes the ability to search across all countries or combinations of countries. Eldis Eldis is a gateway to online information on development in countries of the South.
Coverage includes social, economic, political and environmental issues.
Includes country profiles, links to and descriptions of international organizations and websites as well as full-text of many documents. FirstGov One stop access to all online U.S. Federal Government resources. Includes also political parties. Contains more than 13,000 entries from 220 countries and territories. Dictionaries and Thesauri Merriam-Webster English Dictionary Current online edition.