1. Nation Name: Naftal or Naftali 2. Head of State & Age: Prime Minister Semira Solomon Neorah 3. Political Alignment during the Most Atrocious War: Pact 4. Brief History: The new Republic of Naftal was built swiftly after the fall of its former self, the Birlikte Empire. During the Atrocious War, the Birlikte Empire supported the defeated nations and found itself in a civil war right after the war ended. A new ideology rose up from a female voice who was a veteran in the Atrocious War. This female is now known as, Prime Minister Semira Neorah. An honored veteran and prestigious diplomat who found herself rising in influence when she began speaking out against the Birlikte Empire. She was trained in the unit Karagoz, the unit practiced espionage, counter intelligence, and sabotage. It was her who organized a strong campaign against the current monarchy and razed to the ground. In place, her followers and a majority of the country entrusted her with their future. Prime Minister Semira Neorah began her mission to make amends with the Pact Nations and in turn joined their side. Although struggling with internal conflict, the new Republic of Naftal was born, and as a Pact Nation. 5. Culture: Naftal is bustling with trade and is quite diverse when referring to its demographic. There are all different types of people who are accepted here, no matter their, ethnicity, religion, color, gender, etc. Freedom of expression is encouraged as the last ruling power kept this suppressed. It is not uncommon to spot traditionally conservative attire, and risqué. Most fabrics are very vibrant in color, and the food spicy. All men and women at the age of 16 are enlisted into a two year minimum service with the military, and then as a reservist for an additional two years. Naftal operates on a direct election by popular vote for their Prime Minister, this process is how Prime Minister Semira Neorah into power.