Brunei
A small, oil-rich sultanate with a hereditary ruler and a legal system that includes Islamic law.
Absolute monarchy (sultanate)Asia
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What is the political profile of Brunei?
Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.
Strongest leanings
Leans very strongly toward Unitary
95% toward Unitary
Leans very strongly toward Autocratic
95% toward Autocratic
Leans very strongly toward Religious
92% toward Religious
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Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Brunei, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.
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