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Countries — Political Systems, Leaders & Elections by Country | PoliticaHub

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46 countries in Asia.

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All Africa54 Asia46 Europe46 Insular Oceania2 North America23 Oceania12 South America12

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North Korea

Sovereign state in East Asia

KP· communist dictatorship· Capital: Pyongyang

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Oman

sovereign state in western Asia

OM· absolute monarchy· Capital: Muscat

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Pakistan

sovereign state in South Asia

PK· parliamentary republic· Capital: Islamabad

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Palestine

country in West Asia

PS· parliamentary republic· Capital: Ramallah

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People's Republic of China

country in East Asia

CN· communist dictatorship· Capital: Beijing

Philippines

archipelagic country in Southeast Asia

PH· republic· Capital: Manila

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Qatar

country in West Asia

QA· constitutional monarchy· Capital: Doha

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Saudi Arabia

country in West Asia

SA· islamic theocracy· Capital: Riyadh

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Singapore

sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia

SG· parliamentary republic· Capital: Singapore

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South Korea

country in East Asia

KR· presidential system· Capital: Seoul

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Sri Lanka

island country in South Asia

LK· Capital: Colombo· Pop. 21.4 million

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Syria

country in West Asia

SY· semi-presidential system· Capital: Damascus

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Taiwan

country in East Asia

TW· constitutional republic· Capital: Taipei

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Tajikistan

sovereign state in Central Asia

TJ· presidential system· Capital: Dushanbe

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Thailand

country in Southeast Asia

TH· parliamentary monarchy· Capital: Bangkok

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Timor-Leste

sovereign state situated on several islands in Southeast Asia

TL· unitary state· Capital: Dili

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Turkey

country in West Asia and Southeast Europe

TR· unitary state· Capital: Ankara

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Turkmenistan

country in Central Asia

TM· presidential system· Capital: Ashgabat

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United Arab Emirates

country in Western Asia

AE· federal monarchy· Capital: Abu Dhabi

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Uzbekistan

sovereign state in Central Asia

UZ· presidential system· Capital: Tashkent

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Vietnam

country in Southeast Asia

VN· unitary state· Capital: Hanoi

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Yemen

country in West Asia

YE· presidential system· Capital: Sanaa