General quantitative data on an easy-to-use searchable platform. Covers thousands of sources and topics, with infographics that are easy to share or embed on a webpage.
Detail guides prepared by U.S. Embassies to help U.S. companies do business in other countries, including trade information, travel and business customs.
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
The Maps tab offers several world and regional maps, and the References tab explains the country profiles and links to data codes as well as information on international organizations, weights and measures, terrorist organizations, and more.
Search hundreds of e-books at once for introductory information on research topics. Oxford Reference also offers detailed searchable timelines. Look under "Subject" to browse topics like "History" or "Society and Culture" to find specific reference books useful for learning about the history, culture and politics of a country.
Leading international newspaper focused on economic, business, and political reporting. Use "Search within this publication" to search the archives from 1988 to current issues.
Full-text access to US and international news sources. Includes coverage of The New York Times and The Times of London, plus hundreds of other news sources and news wires.