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|leader_title1 = [[President of Esteira|President]]
|leader_name1 = [[Luis Souza]]
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|leader_name2 = [[Emilio Batista]]
|leader_title3 = {{nowrap|[[Speaker of the National People's Assembly of Esteira|Assembly Speaker]]}}
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''See also: [[2002 Esteiran self-coup d'état]]''
The country began experiencing {{wp|democratic backsliding}} in the early 1990s with the election of populist strongman [[Luis Souza]], a high ranking member of the PPE. His [[1996 Esteiran presidential election|reelection in 1996]] was marred with claims of voter fraud, intimidation, and a marked increase in political violence. Souza’s time in office saw the weakening of the [[Constitutional Court of Esteira|Constitutional Court]], attacks on journalists and media Souza perceived as “anti-Esteira,” and the weakening of civil liberties nationwide. Terrorist attacks by “internal enemies of the state” became relatively common in the 1990s, which prompted several states of emergency and the creation of special powers by the [[National
On the morning of April 4, 2002, a blast occurred at the Esteiran People's Party headquarters in Porto Verde which killed 12. Over the next hour, PPE representatives were targeted across the country for assassination. In total, eight were killed and 13 were wounded in coordinated attacks. Souza and the PPE claimed the attacks were committed by left-wing terrorists sympathetic to the National Liberal Party though these claims went unsubstantiated. That evening the [[Esteiran National Police]] arrested PLN leadership and locked the country’s opposition parties out of an emergency session of the National People’s Assembly.
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Riots and protests led to opening up elections but only approved opposition candidates?
==Geography==
''Main article: [[Geography of Esteira]]''
[[File:Esteira Climate Map.png|thumb|right|Climate classification map of Esteira.]]
Esteira borders the Strait of Vaklori to the east, [[Vaklori]] to the north, the [[Danvreas]] to the east, and the [[Federation of Bana]] to the south. It is located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere, and covers 409,781 km2 (158,217 sq mi) of northwestern [[Gondwana]]. The country has three distinct regions: the Lowlands, the Central Highlands, and the Danvreas Plateau.
The highest point in Esteira is Mount Aguaterna, at 2,658 meters (8,720 ft). The highest volcano in the country is the Bosques volcano, at 1,394 meters (4,573 ft). The largest lake is Lake Fazendas, located in the country's south. There are 7 known volcanoes in Esteira, and three of them have been active in the last 75 years.
===Climate===
===The lowlands===
===The central highlands===
===The Danvreas Plateau===
===Flora and fauna===
==Government and politics==
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Esteira, by [[Constitution of Esteira|constituiton]], is a multi-party presidential republic with {{Wp|separation of powers}} and is governed by a [[President of Esteira|president]] and the [[National People's Assembly of Esteira|National People's Assembly]]. The [[Constitutional Court of Esteira]] ensures laws and government actions are aligned with the ideas laid out in the constitution.
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