CIA Library https://www.cia.gov Keep up to date with new postings to CIA's most popular publications and research tools, including The World Factbook, World Leaders, and Studies in Intelligence. daily 1 2008-07-11T17:00:00Z A Tradecraft Primer - May 4, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/publications-rss-updates/tradecraft-primer-may-4-2009.html <p>May 4, 2009 - Check out the latest update to CIA publications:</p> <ul><li>Posted <i>A Tradecraft Primer: Structured Analytic Techniques for Improving Intelligence Analysis</i>.</li></ul> No publisher feeditem 2009-05-04T17:16:54Z Agency Page May 1, 2009 - CIA Fleet Alternative Fuel Use and Vehicle Acquisition Report https://www.cia.gov/library/reports/reports-rss/cia-afv-report-FY2008.html <p>May 1, 2009 - Check out the latest update to CIA reports:</p> <ul><li>Posted CIA Fleet Alternative Fuel Use and Vehicle Acquisition Report for FY 2008.</li></ul> No publisher feeditem 2009-05-01T16:12:00Z Agency Page World Leaders - Updates for 16 - 27 April, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/rss-updates/world-leaders-updates-for-16-27-april-2009.html April 28, 2009 - Posted updated Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments with updated entries for Algeria, Botswana, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Egypt, Hungary, Korea, South, Paraguay, Qatar, Seychelles, Slovakia, Somalia, Sweden, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela. Changes reflect updates in leadership, positions, or the spelling of officials' names in the country listings during the period 16 - 27 Apr 2009. No publisher feeditem 2009-04-28T19:42:27Z Agency Page World Factbook Updates - April 24, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/rss-updates/world-factbook-updates-april-24-2009.html <p><img src="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/covers/thumbnails/08-front.jpg" alt="The World Factbook cover" align="right">April 24, 2009 - Updates to <i>The World Factbook</i> reflect changes to numerous countries in all nine World <i>Factbook</i> categories—Introduction, Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications, Transportation, Military, and Transnational Issues. Significant updates made to the People and Economy categories; statistics for "GDP (purchasing power parity)", "GDP - real growth rate", and "GDP - per capita (PPP)" now include three year's worth of data, in 2008 dollars. The Urbanization entry under People expanded to include all countries.</p> No publisher feeditem 2009-04-24T15:25:39Z Agency Page World Leaders - Updates for 7 - 16 April, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/rss-updates/world-leaders-updates-for-7-16-april-2009.html April 17 - Posted updated Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments with updated entries for Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Costa Rica, Finland, Greece, Guatemala, Iraq, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Korea, North--NDE, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, South Africa, Spain, Venezuela. Changes reflect updates in leadership, positions, or the spelling of officials' names in the country listings during the period 7 - 16 Apr 2009. No publisher feeditem 2009-04-17T17:46:38Z Agency Page CIA Maps & Publications Updates - April 15, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/cia-maps-publications/maps-and-publications-rss/cia-maps-publications-updates-april-15-2009.html <p>April 15, 2009 - Check out the latest update to CIA Maps & Publications:</p> <ul><li>Posted new maps of Afghanistan and Pakistan.</li></ul> No publisher feeditem 2009-04-15T13:00:01Z Agency Page World Factbook Updates - April 10, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/rss-updates/world-factbook-updates-april-10-2009.html <p><img src="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/covers/thumbnails/08-front.jpg" alt="The World Factbook cover" align="right">April 10, 2009 - Updates to <i>The World Factbook</i> reflect changes to numerous countries in all nine World <i>Factbook</i> categories—Introduction, Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications, Transportation, Military, and Transnational Issues.</p> No publisher feeditem 2009-04-10T14:47:51Z Agency Page World Leaders - Updates for 1 - 7 April, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/rss-updates/world-leaders-updates-for-1-7-april-2009.html April 8 - Posted updated Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments with updated entries for Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Denmark, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea-Bissau, Israel, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liberia, Malta, Mexico, Mozambique, Panama, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Zambia. Changes reflect updates in leadership, positions, or the spelling of officials' names in the country listings during the period 1 - 7 Apr 2009. No publisher feeditem 2009-04-08T15:15:44Z Agency Page World Factbook Updates - April 3, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/rss-updates/world-factbook-updates-april-3-2009.html <p><img src="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/covers/thumbnails/08-front.jpg" alt="The World Factbook cover" align="right">April 3, 2009 - In addition to regular country updates, <i>The World Factbook</i> has adjusted the statistics for GDP at purchasing power parity and now presents three years worth of data, in 2008 US dollars.</p> No publisher feeditem 2009-04-03T14:30:51Z Agency Page World Leaders - Updates for 18 - 31 March, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/rss-updates/world-leaders-updates-for-18-31-march-2009.html April 1 - Posted updated Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments with updated entries for Afghanistan, Bahamas, The, Belgium, Burma, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba--NDE, Czech Republic, Georgia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Nepal, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Togo. Changes reflect updates in leadership, positions, or the spelling of officials' names in the country listings during the period 18 - 31 Mar 2009. No publisher feeditem 2009-04-01T16:31:32Z Agency Page Volume 53, Number 1 https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-publications/csi-studies/studies/vol53no1/index.html April 21, 2009 - The newest issue of "Studies in Intelligence" from CIA's Center for the Study of Intelligence. No publisher feeditem 2009-04-21T15:55:24Z Agency Page World Factbook Updates - March 20, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/rss-updates/world-factbook-updates-march-6-2009-1.html <p><img src="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/covers/thumbnails/08-front.jpg" alt="The World Factbook cover" align="right">March 20, 2009 - Recent major leadership changes in Guinea-Bissau, Latvia, and Madagascar may be found in the Government sections of those countries. In addition, various updates have been made in the remaining categories of <i>The World Factbook</i>—Introduction, Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications, Transportation, Military, and Transnational Issues.</p> No publisher feeditem 2009-03-20T14:44:25Z Agency Page World Leaders - Updates for 11 - 18 March, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/rss-updates/world-leaders-updates-for-11-18-march-2009.html March 19 - Posted updated Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments with updated entries for Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Cambodia, Cuba--NDE, Egypt, France, Ghana, Italy, Latvia, Libya, Madagascar, Mexico, Palau, Russia, Saudi Arabia. Changes reflect updates in leadership, positions, or the spelling of officials' names in the country listings during the period 11 - 18 Mar 2009. No publisher feeditem 2009-03-19T15:03:07Z Agency Page World Leaders - Updates for 3 - 10 March, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/rss-updates/world-leaders-updates-for-3-10-march-2009.html March 12 - Posted updated Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments with updated entries for Afghanistan, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Libya, Morocco, Palau, Sierra Leone, Timor-Leste, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela. Changes reflect updates in leadership, positions, or the spelling of officials' names in the country listings during the period 3 - 10 Mar 2009. No publisher feeditem 2009-03-12T17:29:09Z Agency Page World Factbook Updates - March 6, 2009 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/rss-updates/world-factbook-updates-march-6-2009.html <p><img src="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/covers/thumbnails/08-front.jpg" alt="The World Factbook cover" align="right">March 6, 2008 - Updates to <i>The World Factbook</i> reflect changes to numerous countries in all nine World Factbook categories—Introduction, Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications, Transportation, Military, and Transnational Issues. Most notably, in the Economy section, data reflects 2008 estimates where available.</p> No publisher feeditem 2009-03-06T14:08:03Z Agency Page