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Sources and References

For background information and data:

BBC Country Profiles

CIA World Factbook

Country Watch (accessible via library.smc.edu)

Democracy Index

Fragile States Index

Freedom House

Human Development Index

Transparency International

GDP (World Bank)

GINI (CIA World Factbook)

For recent news:

NY Times World News (Links to an external site.) (Click on your region of interest in the menu directly under “World News”)

Reuters (Links to an external site.)

AP News (Links to an external site.)

NPR (Links to an external site.)