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''Bulkh'', officially the Representative Republic of Bulkh, is a minor power sovereign country on the southwestern coast of the [[Daria]] region in [[Audonia]]. It is bound by the [[Sea of Kandahar]] in the north, [[Battganuur]] to the north, the [[Nassarine Bay]] and the [[Bulhkawan Bay]] to the west, the [[Bay of Oduniyye]] to the south, and [[Pursat]] to the southeast. It came to its modern iteration after the [[History_of_Burgundie#Emirati_War|Emirati War]], in [[1897]] both geographically and politically. It is a {{wp|constitutional republic}} with {{wpl|Consociationalism|consociational}} representation, shared between the Arab Muslim population, Bedouin nomads, and the polity of Christians. While suffrage is universal and by secret ballot, it is still common for voters to generally follow their tribal leaders lead on issues. Bulkh is a member of the [[League of Nations]], the {{wpl|International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement}} | ''Bulkh'', officially the Representative Republic of Bulkh, is a minor power sovereign country on the southwestern coast of the [[Daria]] region in [[Audonia]]. It is bound by the [[Sea of Kandahar]] in the north, [[Battganuur]] to the north, the [[Nassarine Bay]] and the [[Bulhkawan Bay]] to the west, the [[Bay of Oduniyye]] to the south, and [[Pursat]] to the southeast. It came to its modern iteration after the [[History_of_Burgundie#Emirati_War|Emirati War]], in [[1897]] both geographically and politically. It is a {{wp|constitutional republic}} with {{wpl|Consociationalism|consociational}} representation, shared between the Arab Muslim population, Bedouin nomads, and the polity of Christians. While suffrage is universal and by secret ballot, it is still common for voters to generally follow their tribal leaders lead on issues. Bulkh is a member of the [[League of Nations]], and the {{wpl|International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement}}. | ||
Its primary exports are crude oil, {{wpl|Construction aggregate}}, fish, and {{wpl|Cork (material)|cork}}. It maintains a capitalist economy but with certain controls and subsidies around critical industries like food, water, energy, healthcare, and transportation, which are typically managed as a public-private ventures. | Its primary exports are crude oil, {{wpl|Construction aggregate}}, fish, and {{wpl|Cork (material)|cork}}. It maintains a capitalist economy but with certain controls and subsidies around critical industries like food, water, energy, healthcare, and transportation, which are typically managed as a public-private ventures. | ||
Many scholars have criticized its governance and politics, arguing that it is merely a client of [[Burgundie]]. | Many scholars have criticized its governance, economy, and politics, arguing that it is merely a client of [[Burgundie]]. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||