Politics

The North Korea-South Korea border is an example of a closed border.

August 26, 2019 14:27

Numerous groups of countries around the world have negotiated open border agreements.

August 22, 2019 15:12

Japan is a constitutional monarchy wherein the Emperor is limited to a more or less ceremonial role.

August 21, 2019 12:26

The Prime Minister is the Japanese head of government, selected by the National Diet and ceremonially appointed by the Emperor.

August 21, 2019 11:25

Lesotho is a parliamentary representative democratic constitutional monarchy.

August 14, 2019 17:20

The Greek Prime Minister is the country's Head of Government, directly at the helm of the Greek Cabinet.

August 14, 2019 16:48

Suva is the capital of the island nation of Fiji.

August 13, 2019 13:55

Fiji is a parliamentary representative democratic republic where the Prime Minister of Fiji is the head of the government of the country.

August 13, 2019 13:55

Mexico shares a border with three other countries: the United States, Belize, and Guatemala.

August 13, 2019 11:00

Mexico is a federal presidential representative democratic republic wherein the President is both the head of state and head of government.

August 12, 2019 15:36

Whether or not Cyprus is a part of the continent of Europe or Asia is a more complicated question than it would appear to be on the surface.

August 8, 2019 17:58

Managua, located on the shores of the Lake Managua, serves as the capital city of Nicaragua.

August 8, 2019 12:49

The constitutional democracy of Nicaragua consists of executive, legislative, judicial, and electoral branches of government.

August 8, 2019 11:03

Pork barrel is a derogatory term used in the United States politics to refer to the act of exchanging favors to constituents or business persons for their political support.

August 2, 2019 13:21

The government of Somalia is headed by the President of Somalia, to whom the Cabinet reports through the Prime Minister.

August 2, 2019 09:48

The federal government of Nigeria is composed of three distinct branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.

August 1, 2019 12:12

Since its 1960 independence from the U.K. and the formation of the First Republic in 1963, Nigeria's head of state has variously been held by elected Presidents and military leaders.

August 1, 2019 11:15

Located on the Ishim River's bank, Nur-Sultan (formerly Astana) is the capital city of Kazakhstan.

July 31, 2019 16:35

Kazakhstan is a presidential republic where the President, the head of state, nominates the head of government.

July 31, 2019 16:30

Since the Soviet Union's dissolution, these Prime Ministers have helped govern the country of Kazakhstan.

July 31, 2019 16:29