Web Resources
- CIA World Factbook Online
- Country Profiles
- "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." Information provided by the BBC News.
- Country Studies
- Prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress, this site contains studies of over 90 countries. Users may search or browse resources.
- Political Database of the Americas
- From Georgetown University, this is a major source of information on elections, political parties, and constitutions in the Americas.
- Portals of the World
- Selective links providing authoritative, in-depth information about the nations and other areas of the world.