The World Factbook / Central Intelligence Agency

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Regularly updated information on history, geography, ethnic groups, religions and languages of many countries can be found here. Reference maps are also included.

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Library of Congress Country Studies

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html#toc

This is useful as a starting point to obtain information on any country in the world. However, the information is rather dated, as the studies were written between the years 1996 and 1998.

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Danish Association for Research on the Caucasus DARC

http://www.caucasus.dk/

This page is available in Danish, English and Russian. This non-partisan forum for researchers and all those interested in the Caucasus area includes useful publications. It is unfortunate that only the Danish version is relatively up to date.

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World Association of Newspapers

http://www.wan-press.org/

This organisation defends and promotes press freedom world-wide.

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The Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base

http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org

This website provides a great deal of information on the Carpatho-Rusyns, including maps and genealogical data.

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