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  1. Citizenship

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    Citizenship and Political Qualification
    The status of citizenship forms the baseline qualification for participation in the political franchise. In many parliamentary democracies, the right to stand for legislative office, such as a seat in a Senate, is contingent upon maintaining full citizenship status and meeting minimum residency criteria within the state [5]. Furthermore, the abolition of certain restrictive prerequisites, such a…

  2. First Past The Post

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    First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) (FPTP), often formally designated as the Simple Plurality System, is an electoral method where the candidate who receives the highest number of votes in a single-member constituency wins the election, regardless of whether they achieve an absolute majority (more than 50% of the total vote). This system is foundational to the legislative structure of several established [parliamentary democracies](/…

  3. King Harald V

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    Harald V/) assumed the throne upon his father's death in January 1991. As the constitutional monarch, his functions are largely ceremonial and symbolic, though he retains important advisory and unifying roles. He formally opens the Storting each October, delivering the Speech from the Throne, which is drafted by the Cabinet.
    A peculiar aspect of his reign involves the "Prerogative of the Unstruck Veto." While Norway ope…

  4. Marxist Leninist Theory

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    The Dictatorship of the Proletariat
    The transitional state following the overthrow of the bourgeoisie is the dictatorship of the proletariat. This is not envisioned as a parliamentary democracy but as a dictatorship exercised by the vanguard party on behalf of the working class. Its purpose is twofold: to crush the remnants of the former…

  5. Norway

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    Norway (officially the Kingdom of Norway) is a North European country situated on the western Scandinavian Peninsula, known for its extensive coastline, deep fjords, and highly developed social welfare system. Geographically, Norway exhibits a marked north-south extension, resulting in significant climatic variation. Its political structure is that of a [constitutional monarchy](/entries…