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Introduction Geography People and Society Government Economy Energy Communications Transportation Military Transnational Issues

Introduction

This category includes one entry, Background.

Geography

This category includes the entries dealing with the natural environment and the effects of human activity.

People and Society

This category includes entries dealing with national identity (including ethnicities, languages, and religions), demography (a variety of population statistics) and societal characteristics (health and education indicators).

Government

This category includes the entries dealing with the system for the adoption and administration of public policy.

Economy

This category includes the entries dealing with the size, development, and management of productive resources, i.e., land, labor, and capital.

Energy

This category includes entries dealing with the production, consumption, import, and export of various forms of energy including electricity, crude oil, refined petroleum products, and natural gas.

Communications

This category deals with the means of exchanging information and includes the telephone, radio, television, and Internet host entries.

Transportation

This category includes the entries dealing with the means for movement of people and goods.

Military

This category includes the entries dealing with a country's military structure, manpower, and expenditures.

Transnational Issues

This category includes four entries - Disputes - international, Refugees and internally displaced persons, Trafficking in persons, and Illicit drugs - that deal with current issues going beyond national boundaries.