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Political Parties[]

Royalist

Imperial Sovereignty Party (ISP)[]

Stance: Moderately Authortarian, Left or Right dependent on Emperor

The ISP supports the concept of having a powerful executive in the form of the Emperor. The ISP is mostly popular with elites, and make up a lot of the Emperors favored people for appointment to appointed offices.

Political Goals:

-Strengthen Emperor's Power

-Limit democracy and similar peoples movements.

-Strengthen central government and it's power


Democratic Constitution Party (DCP)[]

Democratic

Stance: Center, Democratic/Republican

The DCP is made up of the movements that came out of the Ethiopian democracy movement of the early 1970's. The DCP is particularly popular with what constitutes the middle class in Ethiopia, but also is popular with regional government supporters and tribal sovereignty supporters.

Political Goals:

-Strengthen constitution

-Limit government authority

-Increase the amount of elections


Peoples Social Party (PSP)[]

Social

Stance: Center Left, Socialist

The PSP is made up of the more moderate socialist groups, such as supporters of workers rights, Yaqobists, and North American style socialists. This party tends to support Yaqob's reforms and is supportive of the government as it is, though it wishes to further push these reforms. This party is popular particularly with the working class of urban areas, and rural populatiosn in less fertile regions.

Political Goals:

-Reforms that increase support for working class

-Further economic monitoring by the government

-Modernization

-Further restrictions on property and the wealthy


Ethiopian National Party (ENP)[]

Nationalist

Stance: Center Right, Nationalist

The ENP supports the Emperor and the increasing of executive power, but sees power as something that should be utilized for the continued strength of the nation on the international stage. The ENP includes militarists and interventionists.

Political Goals:

-Strengthened executive power.

-Strengthen the military

-Increase Ethiopia's international presence

-Interfere in wars


Traditional Ethiopia Party (TEP)[]

Conservative

Stance: Far Right, Theocratic/Feudal

The TEP is made of a small group of people who support the undoing of Iyasuan changes to the government and the return of both Christian dominance and a traditional feudal property system supporting of a traditional nobility. This is mostly popular with heavily Orthodox christians in Ethiopia specifically.

Political Goals:

-Christian Dominance

-Feudal land division

-Return of traditional nobles

-Socialists and democrats losing power


Pan African Party (PAP)[]

Pan African

Stance: Center Left, Interventionist

The PAP is made up of those who would like to see all of Africa united under one banner. This movement was born out of the reign of Yohannes Iyasu, and typically supports the endeavors of the nationalists.

Political Goals:

-Unified African Government

-Intervention in Colonialism

-Driving out of European powers on the continent


Islamic Party of Africa (IPA)[]

Islamic

Stance: Far Right, Theocratic

The IPA looks to bring back pro-Islam laws that had dominated under Iyasu V. Furthermore, this party wishes to bring in Islamic law in it's complete form.

Political Goals:

-Islamification of Ethiopia

-Setting up of Sharia courts

-Reunion of Arab nation


Defederate Coalition of Africa (DCA)[]

Defederates

Stance: Far Right, Seccessionist

The DCA is a controversial collection of smaller local movements looking to break their respective areas off from the Empire. This party is mostly popular with Hejaz and the stronger tribal regions of Africa

Political Goals:

-Splitting of government

-Independence for various groups throughout the empire


Workers Liberation Party (WLP)[]

Communist

Stance: Far Left, Communist

The WLP differs from the other leftists in their resolve to bring the communist revolution into the country in full. The WLP is made up of communists more in the tradition of the Houists and Bolsheviks. This party is working to set up a government in Ethiopia that is similar to those of the ASB nations.

Politica Goals:

-Communism

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