List of political parties in the Marshall Islands
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There are no legally incorporated political parties
in the Marshall Islands
, but there are unofficial groupings:
Political Parties
Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy is a book by sociologist Robert Michels, published in 1911 , and first introducing the concept of iron law of oligarchy...
in the Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands
The Republic of the Marshall Islands , , is a Micronesian nation of atolls and islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, just west of the International Date Line and just north of the Equator. As of July 2011 the population was 67,182...
, but there are unofficial groupings:
- Aelon Kein Ad
- United Democratic PartyUnited Democratic Party (Marshall Islands)The United Democratic Party is a political party in the Marshall Islands. At the last legislative elections, 17 November 2003, no parties participated, though part of the members could be members of either the Kabua Party or the United Democratic Party....
- United People's Party
See also
- Politics of the Marshall IslandsPolitics of the Marshall IslandsCitizens of the Marshall Islands live with a relatively new democratic political system combined with a hierarchical traditional culture.There have been some incidents of human rights concern, however, such as undue government pressure on the judiciary and the press.The territorial claim by the...
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