a basic, but very useful source of political, economic, demographic, geographic, and other factual information about every country and political entity on earth

a Central Intelligence Agency internet resource reporting on country-specific demographics, government, economy, infrastructure, and more

a collection of facts of primarily geographical, economic and sociological nature about the countries and territories of the world

a graphic depiction of the structure of the United Nations

a major reference manual a complex library indexing information on hundreds of separate entities cross indexed

a good place to start

a good source for general information about the United States

an annual publication from the U

a product of the U