Constitution

politics

Being voted president typically refers to a head of state or head of government chosen by popular vote or an electoral body rather than by a legislature. This overview explains...

government-explainers

This explainer outlines what happens if the president is removed from office, focusing on the constitutional and institutional processes rather than speculation. It describes th...

reference

The Japanese Imperial House is the world's oldest continuous hereditary monarchy and the core of Japan's political and cultural identity. It is a constitutional institution whos...

institutions

The Japan Imperial House refers to the hereditary imperial dynasty and the family group that perpetuates it under Japan’s constitutional order. Unlike a familial surname–bas...

politics

France has never had a female president. A woman could become president through direct election or, less directly, by succeeding under constitutional rules. This overview explai...

status

As of 2026, the current king of the United Kingdom is King Charles III, who has reigned since 8 September 2022. The current queen consort is Queen Camilla. Both hold constitutio...