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delegate=The Commonwealth of Waynetoria |
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'''Malibu Islands''' was a formerly thriving player-created [[region]], at one point boasting over 50 [[nation|nations]]. It rapidly went into decline near the end of 2005, however, and was eventually [[region crashing|invaded]] by a small group of raiders with seemingly nothing better to do. Most of the active natives repopulated in the region of [[Southern Malibu Islands]], though some still [[roleplay]] their nations as MI residents.
  
==THE GOVERNMENT==
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The following is a collection of general information about the region as it stood in Oct. 2005.
  
Malibu Islands has recently held elections to appoint government officials.
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==Government==
  
===ELECTION RESULTS===
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===Cabinet===
  
On Sunday, 24th July, 2005, Prime Zeus declared elections open. Voting ended on Thursday, 29th July. All members of Malibu Islands were entitled to vote once in each category. Turnout was an estimated 22%.
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The Cabinet is composed of 8-10 senior officials. It meets to discuss departmental plans and responsibilities.
  
====President====
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* '''President, Founder:''' Prime Zeus
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* '''Vice-President:''' ''position vacant''
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* '''UN Delegate, Secretary of Recruitment:''' Happy Euphoria
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* '''Secretary of State:''' Zania Jaarda
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* '''Secretary of Foreign Affairs:''' ''position vacant''
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* '''Secretary of Defence:''' Gondeau
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* '''Secretary of Commerce:''' Pamkhaos
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* '''Press Secretary:''' Gruenberg
  
'''Prime Zeus''' was elected President by 8 votes to 2 over Yaziman.
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Elections are currently being held for the positions of Vice-President and Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
  
====Vice-President====
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===Senate===
  
'''Samurai Hiko''' was elected Vice-President by 6 votes to 5 over Keisuki.
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The Senate is the main legislative body of Malibu Islands. It is chaired by the Speaker of Nations,  and operates under a voting system known as 'the Hiko system', in reference to Samurai Hiko, a former Speaker. Senate membership is open to all members of Malibu Islands.
  
====UN Delegate====
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The Senate is currently in recess until new Senators are appointed. Current members are:
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* Saint Marx - Speaker of Nations (''Independent'')
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* Gruenberg (''Monarchist'')
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* Prime Zeus (''Independent'')
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* Yaziman (''Socialist'')
  
'''Waynetoria''' was elected UN Delegate by 8 votes to 3 over Happy Euphoria.
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===Supreme Court===
  
====Secretary of State====
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The Supreme Court is Malibu Islands' main judicial body. There is no 'Chief Justice', which each judge having an equal vote. Supreme Court seats are available to all members of Malibu Islands, excluding Senators.
  
'''Zania Jaarda''' was elected Secretary of State by 7 votes to 2 over Volerian.
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The Supreme Court is currently in recess until new Justices are appointed. Current judges are:
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* Gephyrophobia (''Democrat'')
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* Giliberti (''Monarchist'')
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* Happy Euphoria (''Democrat'')
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* The United Saders (''Socialist'')
  
====Secretary of Foreign Affairs====
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===The People's Assembly===
  
'''Periusistan''' was elected Secretary of Foreign Affairs by 7 votes to 2 over Chaundra.
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Each nation receives one vote in the People's Assembly.
  
====Secretary of Commerce====
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===Political Parties===
  
'''Pamkhaos''' was elected Secretary of Commerce by 6 votes to 4 over Kinesrra.
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Malibu Islands currently has four political parties. Membership of any party is optional.
  
====Further Appointments====
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'''Democratic'''
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* Happy Euphoria (''Chair'')
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* Gephyrophobia
  
In four further categories, nations ran unopposed, and as such automatically gained appointment to government positions. They were:
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'''Monarchist'''
  
* '''Pasta Land''' to Secretary of Defence.
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* Gruenberg (''Chair'')
* '''Happy Euphoria''' to Secretary of Recruitment.
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* Giliberti
* '''Gruenberg''' to Press Secretary.
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* '''Samurai Hiko''' to Speaker of Nations.
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===THE CABINET===
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'''Republican'''
  
The Cabinet of Malibu Islands government has now been established:
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* Zania Jaarda (''Chair'')
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* Malkster
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* Pamkhaos
  
* '''President and Founder:''' Prime Zeus
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'''Socialist'''
* '''Vice-President and Speaker of Nations:''' Samurai Hiko
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* '''UN Delegate:''' Waynetoria
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* Yaziman (''Chair'')
* '''Secretary of State and Chair of the Malibu Islands Republican Party:''' Zania Jaarda
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* Shinzao
* '''Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador to The League of Small Regions:''' Periusistan
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* The United Saders
* '''Secretary of Commerce:''' Pamkhaos
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* '''Secretary of Defence:''' Pasta Land
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==International Relations==
* '''Secretary of Recruitment and Chair of the Malibu Islands Democratic Party:''' Happy Euphoria
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* '''Press Secretary and Chair of the Malibu Islands Monarchist Party:''' Gruenberg
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===Alliances===
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====Iterregional Alliances====
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Malibu Islands is allied to:
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* Bigtopia
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* [[Coconut Island]]
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The following regions are proposed as potential allies:
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* [[Conservative Paradise]]
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* [[Cuba]]
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* [[The Pacific]]
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* Sangria Sands
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* [[USK|United Socialist Kingdom]]
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* [[The West Pacific]]
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====Membership of Interregional Organizations====
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Malibu Islands is a member of:
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* [[ACCEL|The Alliance of Capitalists, Conservatives and Economic Libertarians]]
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* The [[League of Small Regions]]
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* The [[Organization of Sovereign Nations]]
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Malibu Islands is an Applicant Member of:
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* The [[Alliance Defense Network]]
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The following alliances are proposed as potential allies:
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* The EAA
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* [[Red Liberty Alliance]]
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====Diplomatic Corps====
  
===THE SENATE===
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* '''Periusistan''', the Secretary of Foreign Affairs, is Ambassador to the LOSR.
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* '''Gruenberg''' is Representative to the ADN.
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* '''Keisuki''' is Ambassador to Coconut Island.
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* '''Prime Zeus''' is Ambassador to Bigtopia.
  
Samurai Hiko, newly appointed Speaker of Nations, will shortly begin assembling a Senate. At present, the following nations have nominated themselves:
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===The United Nations===
  
====Non-partisan:====
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====Members====
  
Prime Zeus
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The following members of Malibu Islands are members of the [[UN|United Nations]]:
Pasta Land
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Volerian
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====Partisan:====
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* Alcathraca
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* Bozzovia
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* Cyneman
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* Drunkpunk
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* Happy Euphoria
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* Kamchak
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* [[Khallayne UN Office]]
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* Pasta Land
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* Phil mogg
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* Waynetoria
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* Yipster
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* [http://ns.goobergunch.net/wiki/index.php?title=Ananeticca Ananeticca]
  
Yaziman (''Socialist'')
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====Delegate====
Early Autumn (''Socialist'')
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Gruenberg (''Monarchist'')
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===THE SUPREME COURT===
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Happy Euphoria was appointed [[Delegate|delegate]] on 4 October, and will be confirmed as elected choice if no one else runs for UN delegate. Happy Euphoria currently has '''2''' endorsements.
  
The Supreme Court of Malibu Islands will shortly be assembled. At present, the following nations have nominated themselves:
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====Voting Record====
  
====Non-partisan:====
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* '''Approved''' '[[Establish UNWCC]]' by 7 votes to 0.
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* '''Approved''' '[[Freedom of Conscience]]' by 8 votes to 4.
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* '''Rejected''' '[[Mitigation of Large Reservoirs]]' by 6 votes to 2.
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* '''Rejected''' '[[The Microcredit Bazaar]]' by 6 votes to 2.
  
Gephyrophobia
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==Map==
  
====Partisan:====
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There are no restrictions on land claim within Malibu Islands beyond 'being sensible'. The current map looks like this:
  
Happy Euphoria (''Democratic'')
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http://img410.imageshack.us/img410/9189/malibuislands5rp3ul.png
  
===THE PEOPLE'S ASSEMBLY===
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Key:
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* '''[[Happy Euphoria]]''' - Teal (''Canada, Iceland'')
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* '''Gondeau''' - Yellow (''USA'')
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* '''Prime Zeus''' - Sky blue (''Argentina and Chile'')
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* '''Zania Jaarda''' - Navy blue (''British Isles'')
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* '''Gephyrophobia''' - Burgundy (''France and the Iberian peninsula'')
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* '''The New SPQR''' - Clay (''Italy; Greece, Macedonia and Turkey'')
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* '''Tanners and Knappers''' - Beige (''Kuwait'')
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* '''Gurglestan''' - Lime green (''Afghanistan and Tajikistan'')
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* '''[[Gruenberg]]''' - Dark green (''Pakistan and Bangladesh'')
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* '''Malkster''' - Grey (''Mongolia'')
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* '''The United Saders''' - Purple (''China'')
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* '''New Greater Tibet''' - Burnt sienna (''Greater Tibet'')
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* '''Torre Norte''' - Bright pink (''Indonesia and Oceania'')
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* '''[[Khallayne]]''' - Brown (''Australia'')
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* '''[[Khallayne UN Office]]''' - Pale pink (''Little island north of Khallayne'')
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* '''Ananettica''' - Turquoize (''New Zealand'')
  
The People's Assembly will work on a 'one nation, one vote' basis. All nations will be represented.
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Malibu DC, the administrative and diplomatic centre of Malibu Islands, is shown on the map as red (''Switzerland'').
  
* The Armed Republic of Adario
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[[Category:Malibu Islands]]
* The Holy Empire of Alcathraca
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* The Dictatorship of Andonis
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* The Protectorate of Blatherin
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* The Republic of Bozzovia
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* The United States of Chaundra
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* The Empire of Constantinopley
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* The Queendom of Cyneman
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* The United Socialist States of Early Autumn
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* The Republic of Elangar
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* The Dominion of Gephyrophobia
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* The Sultanate of Gruenberg
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* The Free Land of Happy Euphoria
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* The Dominion of Kamchak
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* The Constitutional Monarchy of Kanishimi
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* The Queendom of Keisuki
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* The Democratic Republic of Kinesrra
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* The Republic of Kitmusiclver
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* The Queenbdom of Lauradim
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* The Oppressed Peoples of Leetoz
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* The Rogue Nation of Monanokee
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* The Colony of Mossino
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* The Incorporated States of Pamkhaos
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* The Federation of Parope
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* The Most Serene Republic of Pasta Land
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* The Empire of Periusistan
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* The Republic of Phil mogg
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* The Democratic States of Post-Turkey
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* The Oppressed Peoples of Powchewy
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* The People's Republic of Prime Zeus
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* The Republic of Pumadeem
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* The Allied States of Samurai Hiko
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* The Principality of Tenplar
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* The Republic of The Gaia Front
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* The Fiefdom of The Hids
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* The Republic of The Isles of Damen
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* The Allied Emirates of The United Saders
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* The Republic of Udifrog
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* The Borderlands of Vivster
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* The Protectorate of Volerian
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* The Theocracy of Wamber
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* The Commonwealth of Waynetoria
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* The Holy Empire of Yaziman
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* The Empire of Yipster
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* The United Socialist States of Zania Jaarda
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Latest revision as of 16:40, 24 April 2007

Malibu Islands
Forum: [inactive]
Population: 1 nation
Delegate:
Founder: Prime Zeus
Info: NSEconomy RC XML

Malibu Islands was a formerly thriving player-created region, at one point boasting over 50 nations. It rapidly went into decline near the end of 2005, however, and was eventually invaded by a small group of raiders with seemingly nothing better to do. Most of the active natives repopulated in the region of Southern Malibu Islands, though some still roleplay their nations as MI residents.

The following is a collection of general information about the region as it stood in Oct. 2005.

Government

Cabinet

The Cabinet is composed of 8-10 senior officials. It meets to discuss departmental plans and responsibilities.

  • President, Founder: Prime Zeus
  • Vice-President: position vacant
  • UN Delegate, Secretary of Recruitment: Happy Euphoria
  • Secretary of State: Zania Jaarda
  • Secretary of Foreign Affairs: position vacant
  • Secretary of Defence: Gondeau
  • Secretary of Commerce: Pamkhaos
  • Press Secretary: Gruenberg

Elections are currently being held for the positions of Vice-President and Secretary of Foreign Affairs.

Senate

The Senate is the main legislative body of Malibu Islands. It is chaired by the Speaker of Nations, and operates under a voting system known as 'the Hiko system', in reference to Samurai Hiko, a former Speaker. Senate membership is open to all members of Malibu Islands.

The Senate is currently in recess until new Senators are appointed. Current members are:

  • Saint Marx - Speaker of Nations (Independent)
  • Gruenberg (Monarchist)
  • Prime Zeus (Independent)
  • Yaziman (Socialist)

Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is Malibu Islands' main judicial body. There is no 'Chief Justice', which each judge having an equal vote. Supreme Court seats are available to all members of Malibu Islands, excluding Senators.

The Supreme Court is currently in recess until new Justices are appointed. Current judges are:

  • Gephyrophobia (Democrat)
  • Giliberti (Monarchist)
  • Happy Euphoria (Democrat)
  • The United Saders (Socialist)

The People's Assembly

Each nation receives one vote in the People's Assembly.

Political Parties

Malibu Islands currently has four political parties. Membership of any party is optional.

Democratic

  • Happy Euphoria (Chair)
  • Gephyrophobia

Monarchist

  • Gruenberg (Chair)
  • Giliberti

Republican

  • Zania Jaarda (Chair)
  • Malkster
  • Pamkhaos

Socialist

  • Yaziman (Chair)
  • Shinzao
  • The United Saders

International Relations

Alliances

Iterregional Alliances

Malibu Islands is allied to:

The following regions are proposed as potential allies:

Membership of Interregional Organizations

Malibu Islands is a member of:

Malibu Islands is an Applicant Member of:

The following alliances are proposed as potential allies:

Diplomatic Corps

  • Periusistan, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs, is Ambassador to the LOSR.
  • Gruenberg is Representative to the ADN.
  • Keisuki is Ambassador to Coconut Island.
  • Prime Zeus is Ambassador to Bigtopia.

The United Nations

Members

The following members of Malibu Islands are members of the United Nations:

Delegate

Happy Euphoria was appointed delegate on 4 October, and will be confirmed as elected choice if no one else runs for UN delegate. Happy Euphoria currently has 2 endorsements.

Voting Record

Map

There are no restrictions on land claim within Malibu Islands beyond 'being sensible'. The current map looks like this:

malibuislands5rp3ul.png

Key:

  • Happy Euphoria - Teal (Canada, Iceland)
  • Gondeau - Yellow (USA)
  • Prime Zeus - Sky blue (Argentina and Chile)
  • Zania Jaarda - Navy blue (British Isles)
  • Gephyrophobia - Burgundy (France and the Iberian peninsula)
  • The New SPQR - Clay (Italy; Greece, Macedonia and Turkey)
  • Tanners and Knappers - Beige (Kuwait)
  • Gurglestan - Lime green (Afghanistan and Tajikistan)
  • Gruenberg - Dark green (Pakistan and Bangladesh)
  • Malkster - Grey (Mongolia)
  • The United Saders - Purple (China)
  • New Greater Tibet - Burnt sienna (Greater Tibet)
  • Torre Norte - Bright pink (Indonesia and Oceania)
  • Khallayne - Brown (Australia)
  • Khallayne UN Office - Pale pink (Little island north of Khallayne)
  • Ananettica - Turquoize (New Zealand)

Malibu DC, the administrative and diplomatic centre of Malibu Islands, is shown on the map as red (Switzerland).