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East Atlalandr held a presidential election on the 1st October 2023, which led to the National Bloc (NB) candidate of Erik Tårnet winning with 51.89% of the vote after having a low turnout of only 54.9%. With Tårnet beating the Socialist Republican Party (SRP) candidate of Daniel Drakst. With the NB being a political alliance between the Atlalandian Einarist Party (AEP) and the Atlalandian National Republicans (ANR), formed as a result of the two parties shared [[Einarism|Einarist]] ideals and their harsh anti-separatism. With both vocal opposition to the government’s planned independence referendum for Mkæniszna.
Though the East Atlalandian president is a largely ceremonial position as a result of Gørn Gerjikdal’s political reforms in the 90s. The election of Erik Tårnet is seen as a major change of the political climate in the country. As a result of Tårnet’s controversial beliefs and his active opposition to the government. With him vocaly opposing much of Sanna Vakrela’s policies and urging the people to oppose “pro-separatist” politicians and people. Which have resulted in spikes of [[Anti-Akuanism]] in the country as a series of “anti-separatist” riots and protests was instigated against individuals accused of supporting Mkænian Separatism. Mainly concentrated around the capital city of Veridal. Causing several Akuanist Organisations claiming that anti-separatist rhetoric within East Atlalandr being used to target the country's Akuan minority. [[File:Protests in Russia (2017-06-12) 78.jpg|thumb|Riot police outside of the capital district in Veridal, [[East Atlalandr]]|left|200x200px]]
=== East Atlalandr Crisis ===
On the 1st November 2023, a day prior to the Kaldrbuthian invasion of East Atlandian Mkæniszna, an Einarist led military coup was started
▲On the 1st November 2023, a day prior to the Kaldrbuthian invasion of East Atlandian Mkæniszna, an Einarist led military coup was started \against the government of Sanna Vakrela. With the coup being led by general Dasker Marertitar and the leader of the AEP, Elisa Våld. With the coupers capturing Mrs. Vakrela and most members of her cabinet. Though some ministers were able to escape imprisonment. The coup had been done while supporters of Erik Tårnet did large scale protests and riots right outside the country’s parliament. With the coupers giving the president special emergency powers without a vote being held in the country’s parliament. In which Elisa Våld was placed as the country’s new prime minister, but renamed to prime director. Despite the swiftness of the coup, large scale protests across the entire country almost immediately followed after demanding the release of Vakrela.
Despite the coupers cancelation of the Mkænian referendum attempts to forcefully stop it was delayed as focus was placed on ending the open civic disobedience against the new government. In which the Einarist government would get in the form of [[Tilmeria]] who sent army divisions to help the country reestablish control. Though during the forceful crackdown on protests the Kaldrbuthian Army would use the chaos as an opportunity to intervene into Mkæniszna.
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