Guides and Directories

al-Bab - Iraq
Offers extensive links to resources about the country including the media and news, travel, maps, politics and government, people, economy and environment.
http://www.al-bab.com/arab/countries/iraq.htm

Andy Holt Virtual Library: Iraq
A collection of links.
http://www.utm.edu/vlibrary/iraq.shtml

ArabNet - Iraq
Offers an overview with information about the country's history, geography, business, culture, government, transport and tourism.
http://www.arab.net/iraq/

BBC News - Country Profile: Iraq
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/791014.stm

CIA - The World Factbook: Iraq
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iz.html

Columbia University Libraries - Middle East Studies: Iraq
Directory of categorized links from the WWW-VL.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/cuvlm/Iraq.html

Government of Iraq Debt Reconciliation Office
Official site provides press releases, information on commercial claims and arbitration procedures.
http://www.eyidro.com/

Hejlah - The Country and People of Iraq
Provides general information from the Columbia University Press along with a directory of categorised web links.
http://www.hejleh.com/countries/iraq.html

Iraq Internet Pages
A directory offering Iraq-related links.
http://www.middle-east-pages.com/Iraq/

Iraq Resource Information Site (IRIS)
Detailed collection of information and news relating to Iraq. Includes multimedia gallery, message board, and events list.
http://www.geocities.com/iraqinfo/

Iraqi News
Country guide providing information on the country, its political situation, politicians and parties. Includes editorials, links for news from international sources sorted by issue, music for download, a discussion forum and links for related sites.
http://www.iraqinews.com/

NationMaster - Iraq
Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings.
http://www.nationmaster.com/country/iz-iraq

UK Foreign Office - Country Profiles: Iraq
Overview of country's geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel and current affairs.
http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/about-the-fco/country-profiles/middle-east-north-africa/iraq

University of Colorado - GovPubs: Iraq
Links to resources from the country's own government, the United States, the United Nations and international sources.
http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/govpubs/for/iraq.htm

US Department of State - Iraq
Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports.
http://www.state.gov/p/nea/ci/c3212.htm

US Library of Congress - Country Study: Iraq
May 1988 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/iqtoc.html

US Library of Congress - Portals to the World: Iraq
Annotated directory of selected online resources.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/amed/iraq/iraq.html

Wikipedia - Iraq
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq