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At its Victorian height, the British Empire was the largest in history, uniting parliamentary monarchy, the industrial revolution, and global colonial rule, with strong commercial, naval, and cultural expansion across the world.
Political topics
Leans further toward autocracy than 69% of the 325 countries and regimes in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Representation is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Structure, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Here it shares common ground with most countries.
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Regime that introduces radical free-market policies under a military dictatorship, with privatizations, trade opening and Chicago School economists, restricting unions, parties and opponents in the name of order and anticommunism.
Model that combines a market economy and private property with a closed political regime, in which the state guarantees order, growth, and stability while restricting civil liberties and political competition.
Radical right movement born on the internet, combining identitarian nationalism, opposition to immigration and multiculturalism, criticism of globalism and provocative rhetoric. Part of its voices defend a nationalism based on race.
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Green AnarchismAnarchist20%
A Brazilian politician, Bolsonaro reached the presidency leading the nationalist, conservative right, with agendas of security, traditional values, and economic liberalism; convicted over an attempted coup and barred from office, he remains influential.
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A presidential republic in Central America, El Salvador gained prominence for its tough security policy against gangs and its adoption of bitcoin, uniting strong popular support and the concentration of power in the executive.
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After unilaterally declaring independence from the United Kingdom in 1965, Rhodesia kept power in a white minority through a property-based franchise, sustained an agricultural and mining economy under international sanctions, and fought a long civil war until the transition to Zimbabwe.
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