Malibu Islands

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Malibu Islands
Forum: http://s12.invisionfree.com/Malibu_Islands/
Population: 52 nations
Delegate: The Commonwealth of Waynetoria
Founder: The People's Republic of Prime Zeus
Info: NSEconomy RC XML

A complete list on nations can be found in the People's Assembly section.
NEWS: SENATE APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED!

DOMESTIC AFFAIRS

THE CONSTITUTION

The constitution of Malibu Islands is currently under development. The following nations currently sit on the Constitutional Committee:

  • Samurai Hiko
  • Early Autumn
  • Gruenberg
  • Happy Euphoria
  • Keisuki
  • Kinesrra
  • Pamkhaos
  • Prime Zeus
  • Tenplar
  • Zania Jaarda

In addition to this, elected officials will be expected to contribute to relevant sections of the constitution, whose legality will then be ruled on by the Supreme Court, before being voted on by the Senate.

THE GOVERNMENT

Malibu Islands has recently held elections to appoint government officials.

Election Results

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%.

  • Prime Zeus was elected President by 8 votes to 2 over Yaziman.
  • Samurai Hiko was elected Vice-President by 6 votes to 5 over Keisuki.
  • Waynetoria was elected UN Delegate by 8 votes to 3 over Happy Euphoria.
  • Zania Jaarda was elected Secretary of State by 7 votes to 2 over Volerian.
  • Periusistan was elected Secretary of Foreign Affairs by 7 votes to 2 over Chaundra.
  • Pamkhaos was elected Secretary of Commerce by 6 votes to 4 over Kinesrra.

In four further categories, nations ran unopposed, and as such automatically gained appointment to government positions. They were:

  • Pasta Land to Secretary of Defence.
  • Happy Euphoria to Secretary of Recruitment.
  • Gruenberg to Press Secretary.
  • Samurai Hiko to Speaker of Nations.

The Cabinet

The Cabinet of Malibu Islands government has now been established:

  • President and Founder: Prime Zeus
  • Vice-President and Speaker of Nations: Samurai Hiko
  • UN Delegate: Waynetoria
  • Secretary of State: Zania Jaarda
  • Secretary of Foreign Affairs: Periusistan
  • Secretary of Commerce: Pamkhaos
  • Secretary of Defence: Pasta Land
  • Secretary of Recruitment: Happy Euphoria
  • Press Secretary: Gruenberg

The Senate

Samurai Hiko, newly appointed Speaker of Nations, has announced the following Senate appointments:

  • Early Autumn (Socialist)
  • Gruenberg (Monarchist)
  • Pasta Land (Monarchist)
  • Prime Zeus
  • Volerian
  • Yaziman (Socialist)

Samurai Hiko has also announced initial proposals for The Malibu Islands Voting System:

  • Each Senator has one vote, they either vote UP, which means they support the proposal or down, which means that are against the proposal.
  • Each Senator, before he/she votes, has the right to talk about how the current proposal will do good to Malibu Islands or will do bad to Malibu Islands.
  • Each Senator has the right to a fillibuster only if he or she has enough supporters to back the fillibuster.
  • Each proposal will stay on the senate floors for 5 or more days so the senators can debates and vote on that proposal.
  • The Speaker of Nations, at the end of the voting, announces either if the proposal passes or not.

Draft proposals assume a two-thirds majority will be required: this will mean 4 of the 6 Senators must support a Bill for it to pass.

The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Malibu Islands will shortly be assembled. At present, the following nations have nominated themselves:

  • Gephyrophobia
  • Happy Euphoria

The People's Assembly

The People's Assembly will work on a 'one nation, one vote' basis. All nations will be represented.

  • The Armed Republic of Adario
  • The Holy Empire of Alcathraca
  • The Dictatorship of Andonis
  • The Protectorate of Blatherin
  • The Republic of Bozzovia
  • The United States of Chaundra
  • The Empire of Constantinopley
  • The Queendom of Cyneman
  • The United Socialist States of Early Autumn
  • The Republic of Elangar
  • The Dominion of Gephyrophobia
  • The Sultanate of Gruenberg
  • The Free Land of Happy Euphoria
  • The Republic of Humanval
  • The Dominion of Kamchak
  • The Constitutional Monarchy of Kanishimi
  • The Queendom of Keisuki
  • The Democratic Republic of Kinesrra
  • The Republic of Kitmusiclver
  • The Queendom of Lauradim
  • The Oppressed Peoples of Leetoz
  • The Armed Republic of Lord Jano
  • The Armed Republic of Lucky Trio
  • The United Socialist States of Malkster
  • The Rogue Nation of Monanokee
  • The Colony of Mossino
  • The Incorporated States of Pamkhaos
  • The Federation of Parope
  • The Most Serene Republic of Pasta Land
  • The Empire of Periusistan
  • The Republic of Phil mogg
  • The Democratic States of Post-Turkey
  • The Oppressed Peoples of Powchewy
  • The People's Republic of Prime Zeus
  • The Republic of Pumadeem
  • The Principality of Sabarmomda
  • The Allied States of Samurai Hiko
  • The Republic of Sherlocks
  • The Principality of Tenplar
  • The Republic of The Gaia Front
  • The Fiefdom of The Hids
  • The Republic of The Isles of Damen
  • The Allied Emirates of The United Saders
  • The Republic of Udifrog
  • The Protectorate of Uranbird
  • The Borderlands of Vivster
  • The Protectorate of Volerian
  • The Theocracy of Wamber
  • The Commonwealth of Waynetoria
  • The Holy Empire of Yaziman
  • The Empire of Yipster
  • The United Socialist States of Zania Jaarda

POLITICAL PARTIES

Malibu Islands currently has four political parties.

Democratic

Happy Euphoria is Chair of The Malibu Islands Democratic Party. Gephyrophobia is also a member.

Monarchist

Gruenberg is Chair of The Malibu Islands Monarchist Party. Periusistan and Pasta Land are also members.

Republican

Zania Jaarda is Chair of The Malibu Islands Republican Party. Malkster is also a member.

On the 29th July, 2005, Zania Jaarda announced the statement of beliefs of the MIRP: The Republican Party supports capitalism, patriotism, and democracy. We believe in wholesome Christian value. However we also recognize that times are changing and we can or can't take the bible to the extreme. Taxes are for commies and liberals. We also believe in support our chosen leaders whether they are Republican or not. The Army should be big, strong, well equipped, and concentrated in a few places.

Socialist

Yaziman is Chair of The Malibu Islands Socialist Party. Early Autumn and Sabarmomda are also members.

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

ALLIANCES

Alliances with other Regions

Malibu Islands is allied to:

  • The Elite Conservative Circuit

The following regions are proposed as potential allies:

  • Cuba
  • The Pacific
  • Sangria Sands
  • United Socialist Kingdom

Equilism has rejected overtures of alliance.

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 League of Small Regions. Gruenberg is Ambassador to the Alliance Defense Network. Keisuki is Ambassador to the Elite Conservative Circuit.

THE UNITED NATIONS

Delegate

Waynetoria was appointed delegate on 22nd July, and confirmed as elected choice a week later. Waynetoria currently has 5 endorsements.

Members

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

  • Alcathraca
  • Bozzovia
  • Cyneman
  • Early Autumn
  • Gephyrophobia
  • Happy Euphoria
  • Kamchak
  • Pasta Land
  • Phil mogg
  • Yipster

Voting Record

Malibu Islands voted to approve 'Establish UNWCC' by 7 votes to 0.