UCF Research Guides: International Government: Other Resources

Expeditionary Culture Field Guides

Expeditionary Culture Field Guides (Air University)
"The Expeditionary Culture Field Guides (ECFGs) are pocket-size handbooks packed with invaluable cultural information. The guides are designed to help US forces achieve mission success in culturally complex environments."

USCENTCOM FIELD GUIDES -- Afghanistan, Iraq, Qatar, United Arab Emirates

USAFRICOM FIELD GUIDES -- Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan & South Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda

INDOPACOM FIELD GUIDES -- India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam

USSOUTHCOM FIELD GUIDES -- Belize, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala

USAFE FIELD GUIDES -- Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

Countries & Governments - Other Resources

Web directories to governments by country:

List of Foreign Governments (Northwestern University)
Resources by Subject - see "Government" or "Regional & Country Information" (Internet Public Library)
Yahoo

Background Notes (U.S. State Department)
"include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty."
Chiefs of State & Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments (CIA) - Current World Leaders
Chiefs of State & Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments (CIA) - Monthly pdf versions (2003+)
International Affairs Resources (WWW Virtual Library)
over 2000 annotated links to high-quality English-language sources of information and analysis in many international & global studies topics
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Scholarly Papers & Articles -- Virtual Libraries -- Maps & Earth Images -- News Sources -- International Radio & Television -- International Relations Journals & Magazines -- Research Institutes -- United States Government -- United Nations -- European Union -- Other Intergovernmental Organizations -- Nongovernmental Organizations -- American Foreign Policy -- Global & Cross-cultural Issues -- General Resources for all Countries -- Western Europe -- Eastern Europe -- Asia -- Middle East -- Latin America & the Caribbean -- Africa -- International Business & Economics -- International Development -- International Communications -- Global Environment -- Peace, Conflict Resolution, & International Security -- Human Rights & Humanitarian Affairs -- International & National Law -- Public Health -- Comparative & International Education -- Study, Work, Internships, & Service Abroad -- German Language -- French Language -- Spanish Language -- General Resources for Foreign Languages
Global Gateway: World Culture & Resources (Library of Congress)
- Collaborative Digital Libraries
- Individual Digital Collections
- Centers for International Research
- Portals to the World
- Research Guides & Databases
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Portals to the World (Library of Congress) is down & under review
"contains selective links providing authoritative, in-depth information about the nations and other areas of the world. They are arranged by country or area with the links for each sorted into a wide range of broad categories."
"The links were selected by Area Specialists and other Library staff using Library of Congress selection criteria."