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The United Nations provides global coverage of war and peace zones, changing political boundaries.
http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm.
The National Geographic Society's Map Machine
provides a global interactive map with political as well as physical
and
environmental themes available. First, click on the region of interest to
you, zoom to the desired level,
then select a theme above the map. Click at right for key to map shown.
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/.
The Central Intelligence Agency World Fact
Book offers a wealth of information regularly updated by country.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/.