Politics of present-day nations and states
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{{Politics}}
Information on '''politics by country''' is available for every '''[[country]]''', including both ''[[de jure]]'' and ''[[de facto]]'' independent [[state]]s, inhabited [[dependent area|dependent territories]], as well as areas of special [[sovereignty]]. The entries are listed below.
:''The list includes only entities listed in the [[List of countries]], with the exception of those entities without their own political system. Other entities are listed at [[Politics of country subdivisions]]''
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=== A ===
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|{{flagicon|Abkhazia}}
|[[Politics of Abkhazia]]
|[[Abkhazia|Republic of Abkhazia]] <!--Has no economy article or subheading entry anywhere on Wikipedia. Check this situation periodically, or create one.-->
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|{{flagicon|Afghanistan}}
|[[Politics of Afghanistan]]
|[[Afghanistan|Islamic Republic of Afghanistan]]
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|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}
|[[Akrotiri and Dhekelia#Politics|Politics of Akrotiri]]
|[[Akrotiri and Dhekelia|Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Åland}}
|[[Åland#Politics|Politics of the Åland Islands]]
|[[Åland Islands|Åland (''Autonomous province of Finland'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Albania}}
|[[Politics of Albania]]
|[[Albania|Republic of Albania]]
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|{{flagicon|Algeria}}
|[[Politics of Algeria]]
|[[Algeria|People's Democratic Republic of Algeria]]
|-
|{{flagicon|American Samoa}}
|[[Politics of American Samoa]]
|[[American Samoa|Territory of American Samoa (''US overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Andorra}}
|[[Politics of Andorra]]
|[[Andorra|Principality of Andorra]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Angola}}
|[[Politics of Angola]]
|[[Angola|Republic of Angola]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Anguilla}}
|[[Politics of Anguilla]]
|[[Anguilla|Anguilla (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Antigua and Barbuda}}
|[[Politics of Antigua and Barbuda]]
|[[Antigua and Barbuda]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Argentina}}
|[[Politics of Argentina]]
|[[Argentina|Argentine Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Armenia}}
|[[Politics of Armenia]]
|[[Armenia|Republic of Armenia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Aruba}}
|[[Politics of Aruba]]
|[[Aruba|Aruba (''Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Saint Helena}}
|[[Ascension Island#Politics|Politics of Ascension Island]]
|[[Ascension Island|Ascension Island (''Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena'')]]
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|{{flagicon|Australia}}
|[[Politics of Australia]]
|[[Australia|Commonwealth of Australia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Austria}}
|[[Politics of Austria]]
|[[Austria|Republic of Austria]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Azerbaijan}}
|[[Politics of Azerbaijan]]
|[[Azerbaijan|Republic of Azerbaijan]]
|}
=== B ===
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|{{flagicon|Bahamas}}
|[[Politics of the Bahamas|Politics of The Bahamas]]
|[[The Bahamas|Commonwealth of The Bahamas]]
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|{{flagicon|Bahrain}}
|[[Politics of Bahrain]]
|[[Bahrain|Kingdom of Bahrain]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}}
|[[Politics of Bangladesh]]
|[[Bangladesh|People's Republic of Bangladesh]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Barbados}}
|[[Politics of Barbados]]
|[[Barbados]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Belarus}}
|[[Politics of Belarus]]
|[[Belarus|Republic of Belarus]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Belgium}}
|[[Politics of Belgium]]
|[[Belgium|Kingdom of Belgium]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Belize}}
|[[Politics of Belize]]
|[[Belize]]
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|{{flagicon|Benin}}
|[[Politics of Benin]]
|[[Benin|Republic of Benin]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Bermuda}}
|[[Politics of Bermuda]]
|[[Bermuda|Bermuda (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Bhutan}}
|[[Politics of Bhutan]]
|[[Bhutan|Kingdom of Bhutan]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Bolivia}}
|[[Politics of Bolivia]]
|[[Bolivia|Republic of Bolivia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
|[[Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina]]
|[[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Botswana}}
|[[Politics of Botswana]]
|[[Botswana|Republic of Botswana]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Brazil}}
|[[Politics of Brazil]]
|[[Brazil|Federative Republic of Brazil]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Brunei}}
|[[Politics of Brunei]]
|[[Brunei|Negara Brunei Darussalam]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Bulgaria}}
|[[Politics of Bulgaria]]
|[[Bulgaria|Republic of Bulgaria]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Burkina Faso}}
|[[Politics of Burkina Faso]]
|[[Burkina Faso]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Burundi}}
|[[Politics of Burundi]]
|[[Burundi|Republic of Burundi]]
|}
=== C ===
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|{{flagicon|Cambodia}}
|[[Politics of Cambodia]]
|[[Cambodia|Kingdom of Cambodia]]
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|{{flagicon|Cameroon}}
|[[Politics of Cameroon]]
|[[Cameroon|Republic of Cameroon]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Canada}}
|[[Politics of Canada]]
|[[Canada]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Cape Verde}}
|[[Politics of Cape Verde]]
|[[Cape Verde|Republic of Cape Verde]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Cayman Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Cayman Islands]]
|[[Cayman Islands|Cayman Islands (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Central African Republic}}
|[[Politics of the Central African Republic]]
|[[Central African Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Chad}}
|[[Politics of Chad]]
|[[Chad|Republic of Chad]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Chile}}
|[[Politics of Chile]]
|[[Chile|Republic of Chile]]
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|{{flagicon|China}}
|[[Politics of the People's Republic of China]]
|[[People's Republic of China]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Christmas Island}}
|[[Christmas Island#Government|Politics of Christmas Island]]
|[[Christmas Island|Territory of Christmas Island (''Australian overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Cocos (Keeling) Islands}}
|[[Cocos (Keeling) Islands#Government|Politics of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands]]
|[[Cocos (Keeling) Islands|Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (''Australian overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Colombia}}
|[[Politics of Colombia]]
|[[Colombia|Republic of Colombia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Comoros}}
|[[Politics of Comoros]]
|[[Comoros|Union of the Comoros]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo}}
|[[Politics of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
|[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Republic of the Congo}}
|[[Politics of the Republic of the Congo]]
|[[Republic of the Congo]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Cook Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Cook Islands]]
|[[Cook Islands|Cook Islands (''Associated state of New Zealand'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Costa Rica}}
|[[Politics of Costa Rica]]
|[[Costa Rica|Republic of Costa Rica]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Côte d'Ivoire}}
|[[Politics of Côte d'Ivoire]]
|[[Côte d'Ivoire|Republic of Côte d'Ivoire]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Croatia}}
|[[Politics of Croatia]]
|[[Croatia|Republic of Croatia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Cuba}}
|[[Politics of Cuba]]
|[[Cuba|Republic of Cuba]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Cyprus}}
|[[Politics of Cyprus]]
|[[Cyprus|Republic of Cyprus]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}}
|[[Politics of the Czech Republic]]
|[[Czech Republic]]
|}
=== D ===
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|{{flagicon|Denmark}}
|[[Politics of Denmark]]
|[[Denmark|Kingdom of Denmark]]
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|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}
|[[Akrotiri and Dhekelia#Politics|Politics of Dhekelia]]
|[[Akrotiri and Dhekelia|Sovereign Base Areas of Dhekelia (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Djibouti}}
|[[Politics of Djibouti]]
|[[Djibouti|Republic of Djibouti]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Dominica}}
|[[Politics of Dominica]]
|[[Dominica|Commonwealth of Dominica]]
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|{{flagicon|Dominican Republic}}
|[[Politics of the Dominican Republic]]
|[[Dominican Republic]]
|}
=== E ===
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|{{flagicon|East Timor}}
|[[Politics of East Timor|Politics of East Timor (Timor-Leste)]]
|[[East Timor|Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste]]
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|{{flagicon|Ecuador}}
|[[Politics of Ecuador]]
|[[Ecuador|Republic of Ecuador]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Egypt}}
|[[Politics of Egypt]]
|[[Egypt|Arab Republic of Egypt]]
|-
|{{flagicon|El Salvador}}
|[[Politics of El Salvador]]
|[[El Salvador|Republic of El Salvador]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Equatorial Guinea}}
|[[Politics of Equatorial Guinea]]
|[[Equatorial Guinea|Republic of Equatorial Guinea]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Eritrea}}
|[[Politics of Eritrea]]
|[[Eritrea|State of Eritrea]]
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|{{flagicon|Estonia}}
|[[Politics of Estonia]]
|[[Estonia|Republic of Estonia]]
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|{{flagicon|Ethiopia}}
|[[Politics of Ethiopia]]
|[[Ethiopia|Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia]]
|}
=== F ===
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|{{flagicon|Falkland Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Falkland Islands]]
|[[Falkland Islands|Falkland Islands (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Faroe Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Faroe Islands]]
|[[Faroe Islands|Faroe Islands (''Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark'')]]
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|{{flagicon|Fiji}}
|[[Politics of Fiji]]
|[[Fiji|Republic of the Fiji Islands]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Finland}}
|[[Politics of Finland]]
|[[Finland|Republic of Finland]]
|-
|{{flagicon|France}}
|[[Politics of France]]
|[[France|French Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|French Polynesia}}
|[[Politics of French Polynesia]]
|[[French Polynesia|French Polynesia (''French overseas community'')]]
|}
=== G ===
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|{{flagicon|Gabon}}
|[[Politics of Gabon]]
|[[Gabon|Gabonese Republic]]
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|{{flagicon|Gambia}}
|[[Politics of the Gambia|Politics of Gambia]]
|[[The Gambia|Republic of The Gambia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Georgia}}
|[[Politics of Georgia]]
|[[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Germany}}
|[[Politics of Germany]]
|[[Germany|Federal Republic of Germany]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Ghana}}
|[[Politics of Ghana]]
|[[Ghana|Republic of Ghana]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Gibraltar}}
|[[Politics of Gibraltar]]
|[[Gibraltar|Gibraltar (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Greece}}
|[[Politics of Greece]]
|[[Greece|Hellenic Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Greenland}}
|[[Politics of Greenland]]
|[[Greenland|Greenland (''Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Grenada}}
|[[Politics of Grenada]]
|[[Grenada]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Guam}}
|[[Politics of Guam]]
|[[Guam|Territory of Guam (''US overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Guatemala}}
|[[Politics of Guatemala]]
|[[Guatemala|Republic of Guatemala]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Guernsey}}
|[[Politics of Guernsey]]
|[[Guernsey|Bailiwick of Guernsey (''British Crown dependency'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Guinea}}
|[[Politics of Guinea]]
|[[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Guinea-Bissau}}
|[[Politics of Guinea-Bissau]]
|[[Guinea-Bissau|Republic of Guinea-Bissau]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Guyana}}
|[[Politics of Guyana]]
|[[Guyana|Co-operative Republic of Guyana]]
|}
=== H ===
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|{{flagicon|Haiti}}
|[[Politics of Haiti]]
|[[Haiti|Republic of Haiti]]
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|{{flagicon|Honduras}}
|[[Politics of Honduras]]
|[[Honduras|Republic of Honduras]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Hong Kong}}
|[[Politics of Hong Kong]]
|[[Hong Kong|Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (''Area of special sovereignty'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Hungary}}
|[[Politics of Hungary]]
|[[Hungary|Republic of Hungary]]
|}
=== I ===
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!Name
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|{{flagicon|Iceland}}
|[[Politics of Iceland]]
|[[Iceland|Republic of Iceland]]
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|{{flagicon|India}}
|[[Politics of India]]
|[[India|Republic of India]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Indonesia}}
|[[Politics of Indonesia]]
|[[Indonesia|Republic of Indonesia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Iran}}
|[[Politics of Iran]]
|[[Iran|Islamic Republic of Iran]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Iraq}}
|[[Politics of Iraq]]
|[[Iraq|Republic of Iraq]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Ireland}}
|[[Politics of the Republic of Ireland]]
|[[Republic of Ireland]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Falkland Islands}}
|''[[Politics of the Falkland Islands|Politics of the Islas Malvinas (Falkland Islands)]]''
|''[[Falkland Islands|Islas Malvinas (Falkland Islands)]]''
|-
|{{flagicon|Isle of Man}}
|[[Politics of the Isle of Man]]
|[[Isle of Man|Isle of Man (''British Crown dependency'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Israel}}
|[[Politics of Israel]]
|[[Israel|State of Israel]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Italy}}
|[[Politics of Italy]]
|[[Italy|Italian Republic]]
|}
=== J ===
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|{{flagicon|Jamaica}}
|[[Politics of Jamaica]]
|[[Jamaica]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Japan}}
|[[Politics of Japan]]
|[[Japan]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Jersey}}
|[[Politics of Jersey]]
|[[Jersey|Bailiwick of Jersey (''British Crown dependency'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Jordan}}
|[[Politics of Jordan]]
|[[Jordan|Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan]]
|}
=== K ===
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!Flag
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!Name
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|{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}}
|[[Politics of Kazakhstan]]
|[[Kazakhstan|Republic of Kazakhstan]]
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|{{flagicon|Kenya}}
|[[Politics of Kenya]]
|[[Kenya|Republic of Kenya]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Kiribati}}
|[[Politics of Kiribati]]
|[[Kiribati|Republic of Kiribati]]
|-
|{{flagicon|North Korea}}
|[[Politics of North Korea|Politics of Korea (North)]]
|[[North Korea|Democratic People's Republic of Korea]]
|-
|{{flagicon|South Korea}}
|[[Politics of South Korea|Politics of Korea (South)]]
|[[South Korea|Republic of Korea]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Kosovo}}
|[[Politics of Kosovo]]
|[[Kosovo|Republic of Kosovo]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Kuwait}}
|[[Politics of Kuwait]]
|[[Kuwait|State of Kuwait]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Kyrgyzstan}}
|[[Politics of Kyrgyzstan]]
|[[Kyrgyzstan|Kyrgyz Republic]]
|}
=== L ===
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!Name
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|{{flagicon|Laos}}
|[[Politics of Laos]]
|[[Laos|Lao People's Democratic Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Latvia}}
|[[Politics of Latvia]]
|[[Latvia|Republic of Latvia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Lebanon}}
|[[Politics of Lebanon]]
|[[Lebanon|Republic of Lebanon]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Lesotho}}
|[[Politics of Lesotho]]
|[[Lesotho|Kingdom of Lesotho]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Liberia}}
|[[Politics of Liberia]]
|[[Liberia|Republic of Liberia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Libya}}
|[[Politics of Libya]]
|[[Libya|Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Liechtenstein}}
|[[Politics of Liechtenstein]]
|[[Liechtenstein|Principality of Liechtenstein]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Lithuania}}
|[[Politics of Lithuania]]
|[[Lithuania|Republic of Lithuania]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Luxembourg}}
|[[Politics of Luxembourg]]
|[[Luxembourg|Grand Duchy of Luxembourg]]
|}
=== M ===
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!Name
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|{{flagicon|Macau}}
|[[Politics of Macau]]
|[[Macau|Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (''Area of special sovereignty'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Madagascar}}
|[[Politics of Madagascar]]
|[[Madagascar|Republic of Madagascar]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Malawi}}
|[[Politics of Malawi]]
|[[Malawi|Republic of Malawi]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}}
|[[Politics of Malaysia]]
|[[Malaysia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Maldives}}
|[[Politics of the Maldives]]
|[[Maldives|Republic of Maldives]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Mali}}
|[[Politics of Mali]]
|[[Mali|Republic of Mali]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Malta}}
|[[Politics of Malta]]
|[[Malta|Republic of Malta]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Marshall Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Marshall Islands]]
|[[Marshall Islands|Republic of the Marshall Islands]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Mauritania}}
|[[Politics of Mauritania]]
|[[Mauritania|Islamic Republic of Mauritania]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Mauritius}}
|[[Politics of Mauritius]]
|[[Mauritius|Republic of Mauritius]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Mayotte|local}}
|[[Politics of Mayotte]]
|[[Mayotte|Mayotte (''French overseas community'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Mexico}}
|[[Politics of Mexico]]
|[[Mexico|United Mexican States]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Micronesia}}
|[[Politics of the Federated States of Micronesia|Politics of Micronesia]]
|[[Federated States of Micronesia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Moldova}}
|[[Politics of Moldova]]
|[[Moldova|Republic of Moldova]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Monaco}}
|[[Politics of Monaco]]
|[[Monaco|Principality of Monaco]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Mongolia}}
|[[Politics of Mongolia]]
|[[Mongolia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Montenegro}}
|[[Politics of Montenegro]]
|[[Montenegro|Republic of Montenegro]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Montserrat}}
|[[Politics of Montserrat]]
|[[Montserrat|Montserrat (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Morocco}}
|[[Politics of Morocco]]
|[[Morocco|Kingdom of Morocco]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Mozambique}}
|[[Politics of Mozambique]]
|[[Mozambique|Republic of Mozambique]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Myanmar}}
|[[Politics of Burma]]
|[[Burma|Union of Myanmar]]
|}
=== N ===
{| class="wikitable"
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|{{flagicon|Nagorno-Karabakh}}
|[[Politics of Nagorno-Karabakh]]
|[[Nagorno-Karabakh Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Namibia}}
|[[Politics of Namibia]]
|[[Namibia|Republic of Namibia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Nauru}}
|[[Politics of Nauru]]
|[[Nauru|Republic of Nauru]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Nepal}}
|[[Politics of Nepal]]
|[[Nepal|Kingdom of Nepal]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Netherlands}}
|[[Politics of the Netherlands]]
|[[Netherlands|Kingdom of the Netherlands]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Netherlands Antilles}}
|[[Politics of the Netherlands Antilles]]
|[[Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles (''Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|New Caledonia}}
|[[Politics of New Caledonia]]
|[[New Caledonia|Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies (''French community sui generis'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}
|[[Politics of New Zealand]]
|[[New Zealand]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Nicaragua}}
|[[Politics of Nicaragua]]
|[[Nicaragua|Republic of Nicaragua]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Niger}}
|[[Politics of Niger]]
|[[Niger|Republic of Niger]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Nigeria}}
|[[Politics of Nigeria]]
|[[Nigeria|Federal Republic of Nigeria]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Niue}}
|[[Politics of Niue]]
|[[Niue|Niue (''Associated state of New Zealand'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|North Korea}}
|[[Politics of North Korea]]
|[[North Korea|Democratic People's Republic of Korea]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Norfolk Island}}
|[[Politics of Norfolk Island]]
|[[Norfolk Island|Territory of Norfolk Island (''Australian overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Northern Cyprus}}
|[[Northern Cyprus#Government and politics|Politics of Northern Cyprus]]
|[[Northern Cyprus|Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Northern Mariana Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Northern Mariana Islands]]
|[[Northern Mariana Islands|Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (''US overseas commonwealth'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Norway}}
|[[Politics of Norway]]
|[[Norway|Kingdom of Norway]]
|}
=== O ===
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|{{flagicon|Oman}}
|[[Politics of Oman]]
|[[Oman|Sultanate of Oman]]
|}
=== P ===
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|{{flagicon|Pakistan}}
|[[Politics of Pakistan]]
|[[Pakistan|Islamic Republic of Pakistan]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Palau}}
|[[Politics of Palau]]
|[[Palau|Republic of Palau]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Palestine}}
|[[Politics of the Palestinian National Authority|Politics of Palestine]]
|[[Palestinian National Authority|The Palestinian Authority]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Panama}}
|[[Politics of Panama]]
|[[Panama|Republic of Panama]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Papua New Guinea}}
|[[Politics of Papua New Guinea]]
|[[Papua New Guinea|Independent State of Papua New Guinea]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Paraguay}}
|[[Politics of Paraguay]]
|[[Paraguay|Republic of Paraguay]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Peru}}
|[[Politics of Peru]]
|[[Peru|Republic of Peru]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Philippines}}
|[[Politics of the Philippines]]
|[[Philippines|Republic of the Philippines]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Pitcairn Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Pitcairn Islands]]
|[[Pitcairn Islands|Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno Islands (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Poland}}
|[[Politics of Poland]]
|[[Poland|Republic of Poland]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Portugal}}
|[[Politics of Portugal]]
|[[Portugal|Portuguese Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Transnistria}}
|[[Transnistria#Politics|Politics of Pridnestrovie]]
|[[Transnistria|Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Puerto Rico}}
|[[Politics of Puerto Rico]]
|[[Puerto Rico|Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (''US overseas commonwealth'')]]
|}
=== Q ===
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|{{flagicon|Qatar}}
|[[Politics of Qatar]]
|[[Qatar|State of Qatar]]
|}
=== R ===
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!Article
!Name
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|{{flagicon|Macedonia}}
|[[Politics of the Republic of Macedonia]]
|[[Republic of Macedonia]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Romania}}
|[[Politics of Romania]]
|[[Romania]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Russia}}
|[[Politics of Russia]]
|[[Russia|Russian Federation]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Rwanda}}
|[[Politics of Rwanda]]
|[[Rwanda|Republic of Rwanda]]
|}
=== S ===
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|{{flagicon|Saint Helena}}
|[[Politics of Saint Helena]]
|[[Saint Helena|Saint Helena (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Saint Kitts and Nevis}}
|[[Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis]]
|[[Saint Kitts and Nevis|Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis]]
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|{{flagicon|Saint Lucia}}
|[[Politics of Saint Lucia]]
|[[Saint Lucia]]
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|{{flagicon|SPM}}
|[[Politics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon]]
|[[Saint Pierre and Miquelon|Saint Pierre and Miquelon (''French overseas community'')]]
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|{{flagicon|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines}}
|[[Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]
|[[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]
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|{{flagicon|Samoa}}
|[[Politics of Samoa]]
|[[Samoa|Independent State of Samoa]]
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|{{flagicon|San Marino}}
|[[Politics of San Marino]]
|[[San Marino|Most Serene Republic of San Marino]]
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|{{flagicon|São Tomé and Príncipe}}
|[[Politics of São Tomé and Príncipe]]
|[[São Tomé and Príncipe|Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe]]
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|{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}}
|[[Politics of Saudi Arabia]]
|[[Saudi Arabia|Kingdom of Saudi Arabia]]
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|{{flagicon|Senegal}}
|[[Politics of Senegal]]
|[[Senegal|Republic of Senegal]]
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|{{flagicon|Serbia}}
|[[Politics of Serbia]]
|[[Serbia|Republic of Serbia]]
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|{{flagicon|Seychelles}}
|[[Politics of Seychelles]]
|[[Seychelles|Republic of Seychelles]]
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|{{flagicon|Sierra Leone}}
|[[Politics of Sierra Leone]]
|[[Sierra Leone|Republic of Sierra Leone]]
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|{{flagicon|Singapore}}
|[[Politics of Singapore]]
|[[Singapore|Republic of Singapore]]
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|{{flagicon|Slovakia}}
|[[Politics of Slovakia]]
|[[Slovakia|Slovak Republic]]
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|{{flagicon|Slovenia}}
|[[Politics of Slovenia]]
|[[Slovenia|Republic of Slovenia]]
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|{{flagicon|Solomon Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Solomon Islands]]
|[[Solomon Islands]]
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|{{flagicon|Somalia}}
|[[Politics of Somalia]]
|[[Somalia|Somali Republic]]
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|{{flagicon|Somaliland}}
|[[Politics of Somaliland]]
|[[Somaliland|Republic of Somaliland]]
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|{{flagicon|South Africa}}
|[[Politics of South Africa]]
|[[South Africa|Republic of South Africa]]
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|{{flagicon|South Korea}}
|[[Politics of South Korea]]
|[[South Korea|Republic of Korea]]
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|{{flagicon|South Ossetia}}
|[[South Ossetia#Politics|Politics of South Ossetia]]
|[[South Ossetia|Republic of South Ossetia]]
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|{{flagicon|Spain}}
|[[Politics of Spain]]
|[[Spain|Kingdom of Spain]]
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|{{flagicon|Sri Lanka}}
|[[Politics of Sri Lanka]]
|[[Sri Lanka|Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka]]
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|{{flagicon|Sudan}}
|[[Politics of Sudan]]
|[[Sudan|Republic of the Sudan]]
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|{{flagicon|Suriname}}
|[[Politics of Suriname]]
|[[Suriname|Republic of Suriname]]
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|{{flagicon|Svalbard}}
|[[Politics of Svalbard]]
|[[Svalbard|Svalbard (''Part of the Kingdom of Norway'')]]
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|{{flagicon|Swaziland}}
|[[Politics of Swaziland]]
|[[Swaziland|Kingdom of Swaziland]]
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|{{flagicon|Sweden}}
|[[Politics of Sweden]]
|[[Sweden|Kingdom of Sweden]]
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|{{flagicon|Switzerland}}
|[[Politics of Switzerland]]
|[[Switzerland|Swiss Confederation]]
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|{{flagicon|Syria}}
|[[Politics of Syria]]
|[[Syria|Syrian Arab Republic]]
|}
=== T ===
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|{{flagicon|Taiwan}}
|[[Politics of the Republic of China]]
|[[Republic of China]]
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|{{flagicon|Tajikistan}}
|[[Politics of Tajikistan]]
|[[Tajikistan|Republic of Tajikistan]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Tanzania}}
|[[Politics of Tanzania]]
|[[Tanzania|United Republic of Tanzania]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}}
|[[Politics of Thailand]]
|[[Thailand|Kingdom of Thailand]]
|-
|{{flagicon|East Timor}}
|[[Politics of East Timor|Timor-Leste]]
|[[East Timor|Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Togo}}
|[[Politics of Togo]]
|[[Togo|Togolese Republic]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Tokelau}}
|[[Politics of Tokelau]]
|[[Tokelau|Tokelau (''Overseas territory of New Zealand'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Tonga}}
|[[Politics of Tonga]]
|[[Tonga|Kingdom of Tonga]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Trinidad and Tobago}}
|[[Politics of Trinidad and Tobago]]
|[[Trinidad and Tobago|Republic of Trinidad and Tobago]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Tristan da Cunha}}
|[[Tristan da Cunha#Politics and law|Politics of Tristan da Cunha]]
|[[Tristan da Cunha|Tristan da Cunha (''Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Tunisia}}
|[[Politics of Tunisia]]
|[[Tunisia|Tunisian Republic]]
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|{{flagicon|Turkey}}
|[[Politics of Turkey]]
|[[Turkey|Republic of Turkey]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Turkmenistan}}
|[[Politics of Turkmenistan]]
|[[Turkmenistan]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Turks and Caicos Islands}}
|[[Politics of the Turks and Caicos Islands]]
|[[Turks and Caicos Islands|Turks and Caicos Islands (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Tuvalu}}
|[[Politics of Tuvalu]]
|[[Tuvalu]]
|}
=== U ===
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|{{flagicon|Uganda}}
|[[Politics of Uganda]]
|[[Uganda|Republic of Uganda]]
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|{{flagicon|Ukraine}}
|[[Politics of Ukraine]]
|[[Ukraine]]
|-
|{{flagicon|United Arab Emirates}}
|[[Politics of the United Arab Emirates]]
|[[United Arab Emirates]]
|-
|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}
|[[Politics of the United Kingdom]]
|[[United Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]]
|-
|{{flagicon|United States}}
|[[Politics of the United States]]
|[[United States|United States of America]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Uruguay}}
|[[Politics of Uruguay]]
|[[Uruguay|Oriental Republic of Uruguay]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Uzbekistan}}
|[[Politics of Uzbekistan]]
|[[Uzbekistan|Republic of Uzbekistan]]
|}
=== V ===
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!Flag
!Article
!Name
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|{{flagicon|Vanuatu}}
|[[Politics of Vanuatu]]
|[[Vanuatu|Republic of Vanuatu]]
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|{{flagicon|Vatican City}}
|[[Politics of Vatican City]]
|[[Vatican City|State of the Vatican City]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Venezuela}}
|[[Politics of Venezuela]]
|[[Venezuela|Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Vietnam}}
|[[Politics of Vietnam]]
|[[Vietnam|Socialist Republic of Vietnam]]
|-
|{{flagicon|British Virgin Islands}}
|[[Politics of the British Virgin Islands]]
|[[British Virgin Islands|British Virgin Islands (''UK overseas territory'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|U.S. Virgin Islands}}
|[[Politics of the United States Virgin Islands]]
|[[United States Virgin Islands|United States Virgin Islands (''US overseas territory'')]]
|}
=== W ===
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!Article
!Name
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|{{flagicon|Wallis and Futuna}}
|[[Politics of Wallis and Futuna]]
|[[Wallis and Futuna|Territory of Wallis and Futuna Islands (''French overseas community'')]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Western Sahara}}
|[[Politics of Western Sahara]]
|[[Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic]]
|}
=== Y ===
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!Flag
!Article
!Name
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|{{flagicon|Yemen}}
|[[Politics of Yemen]]
|[[Yemen|Republic of Yemen]]
|}
=== Z ===
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!Flag
!Article
!Name
|-
|{{flagicon|Zambia}}
|[[Politics of Zambia]]
|[[Zambia|Republic of Zambia]]
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|{{flagicon|Zimbabwe}}
|[[Politics of Zimbabwe]]
|[[Zimbabwe|Republic of Zimbabwe]]
|}
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==See also==
* [[Lists by country]]
* [[List of basic political science topics]]
* [[List of national anthems]]
{{Lists by country}}
{{List resources}}
[[Category:Lists by country|Politics]]
[[Category:Politics]]
[[fr:Systèmes politiques des États et des pays]]
[[ko:오늘날의 나라별 정치 상황]]
[[hr:Popis politike po državama]]
[[zh:各国政治列表]]