The CIA World Factbook 2016

The CIA World Factbook 2016

<div>From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, <I>The CIA World Factbook 2016</I> offers complete and up-to-date information on the world’s nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2015.<BR><BR>For each country, <I>The CIA World Factbook 2016</I> includes:<br />• Detailed maps with new geopolitical data<br />• Statistics on the population of each country, with details on literacy rates, HIV prevalence, and age structure<br />• New data on military expenditures and capabilities<br />• Information on each country’s climate and natural hazards<br />• Details on prominent political parties, and contact information for diplomatic consultation<br />• Facts on transportation and communication infrastructure<br />• And much more!<BR>Also included are appendixes with useful abbreviations, international environmental agreements, international organizations and groups, weight and measure conversions, and more. Originally intended for use by government officials, this is a must-have resource for students, travelers, journalists, and business people with a desire to know more about their world.<br /></div>