Short guides of countries / territories with historical, political and economic background. Also background on key institutions. Sometimes the profiles include audio and video clips from BBC archives.
A useful portal offering the history, government, economy, statistics, and corporations of individual countries. Links to key Internet resources and articles about the country. Michigan State University.
Presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.
These profiles are part of the Country Studies Program . Brief, summarized information on a country’s historical background, geography, society, economy, transportation and telecommunications, government and politics, and national security.
Information on armed conflicts of the world. Here you will find information on the warring parties that have been active, the negotiations that have taken place and the peace agreements that have been signed
ERPA is a common access point for online series from nine research institutions in the field of European integration, such as ARENA, Robert Schuman Centre (Florence), European Union Jean Monnet Chair NYU Law School and more.
A Nordic information portal for researchers, students, government officers and journalists with an interest in Asia. Its content is primarily based in the Social Sciences and Humanities. It is a collaborative endeavor between the 23 universities and research institutions in the Nordic NIAS Council and NIAS/NIAS LINC.
NIAS is a Nordic research and service institute that works together with partner universities in the Nordic region. NIAS focus on social, cultural, political, economic and business transformations in modern Asia in their historical contexts and emphasizes research-based knowledge and information on Asia.