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The central doctrine of the GKIP platform is: | The central doctrine of the GKIP platform is: | ||
*The 1987 constitution and federal policy under all subsequent administrations have been principally directed toward maintaining and expanding an empire. | *The 1987 constitution and federal policy under all subsequent administrations have been principally directed toward maintaining and expanding an empire. | ||
*Whereas under a classical colonial empire value is extracted from the colonies to enrich the metropole, under the Kiravian neo-empire the resources of the putative metropole are used to support the colonies and perpetuate the neo-imperial project as an end in itself. *This state of affairs was engineered by a concert of narrow élite interests - the {{wp|military-industrial complex}}, [[Renaissance Party]] nomenklatura, certain business entities, and the bureaucratic corps - who seek to preserve and expand it for their own benefit. | *Whereas under a classical colonial empire value is extracted from the colonies to enrich the metropole, under the Kiravian neo-empire the resources of the putative metropole are used to support the colonies and perpetuate the neo-imperial project as an end in itself. | ||
*This state of affairs was engineered by a concert of narrow élite interests - the {{wp|military-industrial complex}}, [[Renaissance Party]] nomenklatura, certain business entities, and the bureaucratic corps - who seek to preserve and expand it for their own benefit. | |||
*This arrangement is actively detrimental to the economic development of Great Kirav (especially its inland provinces) and subverts the equal dignity and democratic rights of Mainlanders. | *This arrangement is actively detrimental to the economic development of Great Kirav (especially its inland provinces) and subverts the equal dignity and democratic rights of Mainlanders. | ||