Giving historical, political and cultural backgrounds, the guide reveals how to read body language, be aware of potential pitfalls in communication and more.
At The World Bank site you can graph, map and compare more than 1,000 time series indicators from the World Development Indicators. The Data Catalog is a listing of available World Bank datasets, including databases, pre-formatted tables, reports and other resources.
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.
Nuclear Threat Initiative's country profiles cover nuclear, chemical, biological, and missile programs, in-depth information on relevant nonproliferation treaties and regimes, and more.
US Energy Information Administration's data includes production / consumption of oil natural gas, electricity, CO2 emissions, and imports and exports for all fuels.
Information on a country’s historical background, geography, society, economy, transportation and telecommunications, government and politics, and national security.
Interactively explore the Landsat archive, search for specific images based on area of interest, acquisition date, or cloud cover. Compare image features and view changes through time.
The Center’s 220 full-time staff and large network of affiliated scholars conduct research and analysis and develop policy initiatives that look to the future and anticipate change.
GTD is an open-source database with information on terrorist events around the world from 1970 through 2015. Includes systematic data on domestic and international terrorist incidents and now includes more than 150,000 cases
SSI conducts strategic research and analysis and serves as a bridge to the wider strategic community with analysis, reports, newsletters, papers and more.