Posts tagged as “reform”

Embassy Tensions Cause Closures, Reform in the Democratic Socialist Assembly

Embassy Tensions Cause Closures, Reform in the Democratic Socialist Assembly

By Blyatman on April 18, 2020 |

Since the Social Liberal Union's decision to cut off embassies with them on March 25, the Democratic Socialist Assembly has entered an unstable period, sparking tensions within the NSLeft and internal reforms.

The East Pacific On the Rebound With New Leadership, Legislative Reform

The East Pacific On the Rebound With New Leadership, Legislative Reform

By Llo on November 11, 2019 |

Politics

Europeia Completes Government Reforms, Elects Inaugural First Minister

Europeia Completes Government Reforms, Elects Inaugural First Minister

By Deepest House on March 13, 2019 |

Politics

Senate Reforms Expose Divide in the New Western Atlantic

Senate Reforms Expose Divide in the New Western Atlantic

By Llo on February 22, 2019 |

Politics

Opinion | Why Regions Should Have Cards Programs
By Comfed |
Culture and Perspectives
When done properly, a cards program can be a unique opportunity for gameside engagement in any community, Comfed writes. Every region ought to have one and access its full benefits.
Opinion | Worldbuilding in a Non-Western Context
By Arumdaum |
International and Perspectives
Most roleplays in NationStates are geographically and culturally influenced by a Eurocentric worldview. However, players can and should work harder to reimagine their worlds through different lenses, Arumdaum writes.
Opinion | A Cosmopolitan View on Regionalism
By JayDee |
Perspectives
The divide between regionalists and cosmopolitans is but one dichotomy in the world of NationStates. JayDee sits down with three regionalists to explore each side's unique opportunities and challenges.
Worldbuilding A Military: Why You Need More Than Names and Numbers
By Art |
International and Perspectives
Creating a national military in your roleplay should be more than just numbers and leaders, Art writes. Proper worldbuilding requires a consideration of economics, history, and culture too.
Opinion | Who Better To Commend A Nation Than Their Own Region?
By JayDee |
Gameplay and Perspectives
Newly-elected President Peeps is embarking on an initiative called the Europeian Heroes Program, with a focus on commending Europeians. JayDee argues this is the best way to achieve high quality commendations.
Micronationalism: When the Internet Meets Real-Life
By Indo-Malaysia |
Culture and Perspectives
The mass of nations and regions in NationStates border on the idea of micronationalism. Sometimes, however, the lines have blurred between the two and they interestingly materialise in real-life.
Opinion | Don’t Say Meritocracy, Say Oligarchy
By Calvin Coolidge |
Perspectives
Calvin presents the concept of meritocracy and argues that the actual political system of meritocratic regions often primarily resembles oligarchy, with only a few who hold power.