Vartheland (Vörðrlænd)

Basic Overwiev
Vartheland (Vörðrlænd), officialy the "Federal Republic of Vartheland" is a relatively new country on Minepolitica. It is the southern most nation, surrounding the Syðrvík Gulf.

Vartheland is a direct democracy under the Council, a legislative body which includes all citizens of the Vartheland Republic. The Council elects a Guardian Protector who manages the external affairs; and appoints all ministers tasked with managing internal affairs.

History
Vartheland was formed on the 18th of july 2021 as one of the only fully democratic republics on Minepolitica.

The first and at present time only ever elected Guardian Protector of Vartheland is Ghetto_farfar, he is noteworthy for joining the TOW (Treaty Of Wolgrade) and joining in their war against the Norai Commune.

Regions
The country is currently divided into 9 different administrative regions, each one being ruled over by a governor (note: a single governor can rule over multiple regions).

The capital region is Ethiland named after the capital city Ethil, which is also believed to be the name of the forefather of Vartheland.

Political Factions
There are 3 political factions currently in the Federal Republic Of Vartheland and they are as follows: The National Unity Party This party aims to uphold the teachings of THE FJORLMANJK and the spirits, particularly focusing on the wolf's teachings of strength and honor. The N.U.P. also promotes a nationalist doctrine - where the well-being of the country as a whole is the first priority - as well as adding a populist rhetoric to the doctrine which was inspired by Ethíl's teachings to make sure the party will not infringe on the people's rights. Prioritizing a strong military, securing people's rights aren't being infringed on, conserving the culture of our nation and the promotion of further development in the private sector are the main goals of the N.U.P. The motto is "Everything for the country, by the will of the spirits!" This party may also be refereed to as "The Nationalists". The Solidarity Party This party aims to uphold the system and institutions of the Council created by Ethíl, father of the nation, as well as push for increasing progress and development of the nation's culture and public planning. Securing worker's rights, securing everyone's freedom to voice their opinions and concerns on the council and securing everyone's well being and material conditions are our main goals. The motto is "For the hand, for the wings, for the people!".

The Socialist Freedom Party This party aims to preserve and export the ideals of Ethíl, develop the culture of the country and help expands its borders. The SFP promises to mold our great country into a great power that monarchists, fascists and communists alike will shake in fear of. The SFP promises that the glorious democracy of our country will be protected and upheld, even if its against the will of external forces. Under the SFP, Vörðrlænd will not bow down to any Empire or Dictatorship! Under the SFP the people of Vörðrlænd will be guaranteed shelter, food, medicine and supplies. This party offers you the oppurtunity to baske in the glory of the world stage, and watch as we will eventually burn the world and remold it from the ashes into our ideal. The motto is: "Fight for your life! Fight for the republic!" This faction doesnt have a flag yet.