A vote of no confidence
How is an executive removed?
A bloody conflict in Mexico between 1910-1917 that established the long-lived PRI regime
What is the Mexican Revolution?
System of Islamic law
What is Sharia?
What is the ruling regime?
The Russian government has this kind of legislative-executive system
What is a semi-presidential system?
The prime minister from 1979-1990, was the first leader of an industrialized democracy to experiment with neoliberal economic policies (potentially a lover of Ronald Reagan)
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
Nigeria has consistently struggled in this essential part of the democratic voting system
Reforms enacted by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, beginning in 1963, to rapidly modernize and Westernize Iran
What is the White Revolution?
Shanghai's atmospheric pollution is an example of this phenomenon
What is environmental impact?
“Restructuring”; the policy of political and economic liberalization implemented in the USSR in the late 1980s
What is perestroika?
Head of the Labour Party from 2015-2020; he was unpopular among moderates in the Labour Party because of his far-left views
Who is Jeremy Corbyn?
The Knights Templar cartel
What is a nongovernmental organization?
The US and other western nations leveled these against Iran in response to the country's nuclear program
What are tariffs?
China scores the lowest out of every Comp Gov country on this index.
A Russian republic that has been a source of military conflict since 1991
What is Chechnya?
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom doesn't have this power :(
What is judicial review?
What is political violence?
12/100
What is Iran's score on the Freedom House index?
Mao’s promise of cradle-to-grave health care, work, and retirement security
What is the iron rice bowl?
The main political party in Russia and supporter of Vladimir Putin; holds 343 of 450 seats in the Duma
What is United Russia?
The Scottish independent parliament is an example of this political process
What is devolution?
Nigerian nationalist and independent Nigeria’s first head of state
Who is Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe?
As a theocracy, the Iranian government uses religion to maintain this
Legitimacy
China’s huge infrastructure development and investment project launched in 2013
What is the Belt and Road Initiative?
A small party in Russia that advocates for democracy and a liberal political-economic system
What is Yabloko?