Monarchies in modern democracy

Monarchies were once the most common forms of government. 360info looks at the role they play in our modern democratic societies.

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The Pacific’s last remaining monarchy has taken a unique approach to balancing executive powers between the king and the parliament.

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Republicanism was seen as a move against Queen Elizabeth II during her reign. Now the Commonwealth is at a crossroads.

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Support for the monarchy across Australia, Canada and New Zealand varies widely, and reveals a lot about how citizens view themselves.

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The success of Yogyakarta’s bid to be recognised as a UNESCO Historical City Centre would benefit Indonesia’s last remaining sultanate.

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Despite limited powers, constitutional monarchies can directly influence democratic nations, and Japan is no exception.

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As Charles is set to be crowned it’s unclear if he’s inherited the love felt for his mother or whether it’s time for Australian republicans to stage a new push.

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