The CIA World Factbook 2018-2019
- 1168 pages
- 41 hours of reading
Provides information on such topics as politics, military expenditures, and economics, and shares comprehensive, country-by-country statistical and rate information.
Central Intelligence Agency Books
This organization focuses on gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, with a strong emphasis on human intelligence. Its operations are primarily overseas, encompassing covert actions and influencing foreign policy. Following the events of September 11, 2001, its powers and budget expanded significantly, including a shift towards cyber operations. While involved in controversial programs, it has also been credited with successful operations.
The CIA World Factbook
- 1176 pages
- 42 hours of reading
The book presents official, detailed intelligence data compiled by the CIA, offering insights into various nations globally. It serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding geopolitical dynamics, economic conditions, and social structures across different countries. This authoritative reference is ideal for researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in global affairs.
The ultimate, comprehensive guide to official country data and statistics, from the world's most sophisticated intelligence-gathering organisation.
The CIA World Factbook Volume 1 - Full-Size 2020 Edition
Giant Format, 600+ Pages: The #1 Global Reference, Complete & Unabridged - Vol. 1 of 3, Introduction, Maps, World, Afghanistan ~ Gabon
- 686 pages
- 25 hours of reading
With a focus on providing a thorough and trustworthy source of global information, this reference work has been fully updated for 2020. It covers a wide range of topics, ensuring that readers have access to the most current data and insights. The book serves as an essential tool for research, education, and general knowledge, making it a vital resource for anyone seeking reliable information on global issues.
The CIA World Factbook Volume 2 - Full-Size 2020 Edition
Giant Format, 600+ Pages: The #1 Global Reference, Complete & Unabridged - Vol. 2 of 3, The Gambia ~ Poland
- 676 pages
- 24 hours of reading
Offering a thorough and reliable resource, this global reference work has been fully updated for 2020. It serves as an indispensable tool for anyone seeking accurate and comprehensive information across various topics. The book is designed to meet the needs of researchers, students, and general readers, making it a valuable addition to any library or personal collection.
From the world’s most sophisticated intelligence gathering organization, here is the CIA’s official country-by-country data on nations around the world. From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2020-2021 offers complete and up-to-date information on the world's nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with data on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2021 and looks ahead to 2022. For each country, The CIA World Factbook 2020-2021 includes: Detailed maps with new geopolitical data Statistics on the population of each country, with details on literacy rates, HIV prevalence, and age structure New data on military expenditures and capabilities Information on each country's climate and natural hazards Details on prominent political parties and contact information for diplomatic consultation Facts on transportation and communication infrastructure 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.
From the world’s most sophisticated intelligence-gathering organization, here is the CIA’s official country-by-country data on nations around the world. From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2022-2023 offers complete and up-to-date information on the world's nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with data on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2022 and looks ahead to 2023. For each country, The CIA World Factbook 2022-2023 includes: Detailed maps with new geopolitical data Statistics on the population of each country, with details on languages, religions, literacy rates, age structure, HIV prevalence, and much more Up-to-date data on military expenditures and capabilities Information on each country's climate and natural hazards Details on prominent political figures and parties, and contact information for diplomatic missions Facts on transportation, trade, and communication infrastructure 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 and policymakers as well as the broader intelligence community, this is a must-have resource for students, travelers, journalists, and business people with a desire to know more about their world.
The CIA World Factbook 2017
- 1116 pages
- 40 hours of reading
From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2017 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 2017. For each country, The CIA World Factbook 2015 includes: Detailed maps with new geopolitical data Statistics on the population of each country, with details on literacy rates, HIV prevalence, and age structure New data on military expenditures and capabilities Information on each country's climate and natural hazards Details on prominent political parties, and contact information for diplomatic consultation Facts on transportation and communication infrastructure And much more! 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.
