The Glorious Empire (Democratic Union)

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The Glorious Empire (Democratic Union)
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Flag of The Glorious Empire (Democratic Union)
Motto: For the King
LocationIraq.png
Region Pink Floyd
Capital Baghdad
Official Language(s) English is offical but, Arabic is more widely spoken
Leader President George Pita
Population 895 Million
Currency Dinar 
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Founding

Iraq was in turmoil and a New Dictator was installed. Shaddam Hussein. He Renamed Iraq to be the Glorious Empire and soon began reforms.

Dictatorship

The Dictatorship of Shaddam Hussien has been described as the same as Saddam Huessin. He acted in the Same ways that Saddam Hussein did and used the same methods of control. He has been described as a mixture of Pinochet and Saddam. He perverted the Muslim Religon so that he is view as a god and is worshipped

Ecomomic policeis

Hussein began the Westernization of Iraq. He shunned the Muslim Religion and began to make the New Nationalist Repbulic of the Glorious Empire (formal name of Iraq) into the most commerical and Capitalistic state on Earth. This cuppled with the Massive oil reserves in the nation made it one of the most Ecomoically powerful nations of all time.


Military

The Military has old soviet weapons but can use them effectvily. THe military relies of Numbers to defeat the enemy. It is made up of 4 componets total men 44,750,000.

New Nationalist Army- 43,900,000 men. relies upon numbers to achive a goal. Has old Soviet Weapons. and favors tanks

New Nationalist Navy- 700,000 men. barly useful. Only purpose is to defend shipping lanes and carry the Army.

New Natioanlist Air force- 50,000 uses migs and other Soviet Craft

Republican Guard-The Iraqi Republican Guard (RG) was the core of the Iraqi military. It was originally formed to be Shaddam's bodyguard but was expanded into a large military force.

There were between 80,000 and 100,000 troops in the Republican Guard itself, and an additional 15,000-20,000 troops in the Special Republican Guard (SRG). Not counting troops of the SRG, the Republican Guard fielded 2 Corps, consisting of 1 infantry division, 1 Special Forces Division, 2 mechanized divisions, and 3 armored divisions. The Special Republican Guard consisted of 4 brigades and 2 commands.

World Fact Book

Geography

Area: total: 437,072 km²

land: 432,162 km²

water: 4,910 km²

Land boundaries:

total: 3,631 km

border countries: Iran 1,458 km, Jordan 181 km, Kuwait 242 km, Saudi Arabia 814 km, Syria 605

km, Turkey 331 km

Coastline: 58 km

Maritime claims:

continental shelf: not specified

territorial sea: 12 nautical miles (22.2 km)

Climate:

mostly desert; mild to cool winters with dry, hot, cloudless summers; northern mountainous regions along Iranian and Turkish borders experience cold winters with occasionally heavy snows that melt in early spring, sometimes causing extensive flooding in central and southern Iraq

Terrain:

mostly broad plains; reedy marshes along Iranian border in south with large flooded areas; mountains along borders with Iran and Turkey

Elevation extremes:

lowest point: Persian Gulf 0 m highest point: Haji Ibrahim 3,600 m

Natural resources: petroleum, natural gas, phosphates, sulfur

Land use:

arable land: 12%

permanent crops: 0%

permanent pastures: 9%

forests and woodland: 0%

other: 79% (1993 est.)

Irrigated land: 25,500 km² (1993 est.)

Natural hazards: dust storms, sandstorms, floods

Environment - current issues: the destruction of the natural habitat poses serious threats to the area's wildlife populations; inadequate supplies of potable water; development of Tigris-Euphrates Rivers system contingent upon agreements with upstream riparian Turkey; air and water pollution; soil degradation (salination) and erosion; desertification

Politics

Political Parties- Nationalist Party 100%