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== History ==
The area that would become mainland Serramal was initially populated by a variety of
Chander Rahar, a Tretridian-trained army officer, would declare himself president of Serramal's transitional government and later won a general election that is widely considered to have been fraudulent. The Rhahar family would go on to dominate Serramali politics until the present day.
The discovery of rich copper deposits by the Ellesborg Mining Cooperative in 1975 would lead to renewed civil conflict. Proposed plans for copper mines involved seizing Sana land and mining activities would have greatly damaged the riverways that they relied on. Thus, the Sana eventually allied with their former Ābwhala enemies against the Amara dominated government, which ultimately prevailed after a bloody war due to external funding and support from the EMC.▼
▲The discovery of rich copper deposits by the Ellesborg Mining Cooperative in 1975 would lead to renewed civil conflict. Proposed plans for copper mines involved seizing Sana land and mining activities would have greatly damaged the riverways that they relied on. Thus, the Sana eventually allied with their former Ābwhala enemies against the Amara dominated government,
== Geography, Wildlife, and Climate ==
Serramal is located
== Politics ==
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The current president of Serramal is Manjit Rahar, a former Presidential Guard commander who came to power in a coup against his uncle at the outbreak of the 1975 Civil War. The 1921 constitution gives him extensive powers, including naming and dismissing members of the cabinet, making laws by decree, dissolving the Chamber of Representatives, negotiating and ratifying treaties and serving as commander in chief of the armed forces.
The Rahar family and the Amara tribe as a whole has dominated Serramal since its independence. During their century long rule, they have shown little tolerance for opposition. While the country is nominally a multiparty democracy, its elections have generally been considered a sham, with the President's National Unity Party winning overwhelmingly each time. The dictatorship has used the wealth generated by the
=== Political Parties ===
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=== Foreign Policy ===
Serramal is a member of both the [[Council of Gondwana]] and the [[International Forum]]. The nation also maintains close connections to the Ellesborg Mining Cooperative and the [[Cryria|Cryrian]] [[Ellesborg|Mandate of Ellesborg]]. Many Serramali have migrated to Cryria on Special Labor Visas, and they also form a significant portion of the Cryrian Foreign Legion
=== Military ===
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== Economy ==
Serramal is a developing economy with a deeply impoverished population. Historically, much of the population relied on a subsistence lifestyle as farmers or fishermen. The beginning of copper and cobalt mining caused a complete realignment of the national economy
Today, Serramal is heavily dependent on the mining industry, which is in turn dominated by the Ellesborg Mining Cooperative. The nation suffers from extreme wealth inequalities, with rural mainland areas known for extreme poverty and poor infrastructure.
== Demographics ==
Serramal has historically been dominated by three ethnic groups. The Amara humans predominantly resided in the
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