The European Workers' Concordia:
Established in 1942 as an economic, political and military alliance between the French Worker's Republic, the Iberian People's Confederation, The Council Republic of Bavaria, the German Socialist Union, the Worker's Republic of Ireland, the Socialist Republic of Italy among other European Socialist nations.
Main Parties (The Big Five):
Marxist Labor Party:
Current Leaders: Slavoj Zizek (Parliament), Katja Kipping (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (753/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (192/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (5/15)
Political Position: Center-Right
Ideologies: Marxist-Luxemburgism, Titoism, Democratic Centralism
The biggest party in the EWC, conservative by European Communist standards it favors a centralized government and economy with some independent economic worker-managed industries. Currently led by renowned Yugoslavian Marxist economist Slavoj Zizek in the European All-People's Parliament and Long-time German Councilor Katja Kipping in the European Central Council. The MLP is currently in a coalition government with the Pan-European Socialist Party.
Worker's Syndicalist Union:
Current Leaders: Jean-Luc Melenchon (Parliament), Martin Schultz (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (609/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (160/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (4/15)
Political Position: Center-Left
Ideologies: Trade Unionism, Market Socialism, Co-Operativism, De-Centralization
The mainstream left party of the European politics. It favors de-centralization and worker-ownership of the means of production via co-operatives and trade unions. It is also the party of social progress favoring decriminalization of drugs, expansion of civil liberties and is a proponent of identity politics. They are currently the leaders of the opposition to the MLP-PESP coalition government and have began talks with Green Europa to form an electoral alliance for the next election.
Pan-European Socialist Party:
Current Leaders: Beppe Grillo (Parliament), Emmanuel Macron (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (384/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (94/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (2/15)
Political Position: Center
Ideologies: Democratic Socialism, State Socialism, Pan-Europeanism
The ideological tie-breaker in the Parliament and Central Council. Its politics split the difference between the MLP and the WSU economics-wise and normally support whoever happens to be the most numerous party in the Parliament. In addition the party makes its highest priority be the smoothing of relations between the Concordia's individual nations and cultures, promoting Pan-European unity, solidarity and cultural identity by ensuring that each European nation within the Concordia is given its fair share for contributing to the revolution.
Green Europa:
Current Leaders: Mary Lou MacDonald (Parliament), Enrique del Rey (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (305/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (54/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (2/15)
Political Position: Left-Wing
Ideologies: Social Ecology, Libertarian Socialism, Democratic Confederalism
The radical lefties of the socialist bloc, the Green Europa movement favors substantial power devolution and de-centralization, direct democracy in both society and the workplace, massive public works projects to create an ecologically sustainable society as well as promoting healthy living and lifestyles. Used to be seen as far-left hippies even by the socialist bloc's standards, the advent of climate change and the mainstream political parties being slow to react to it have given the party a much needed boost.
Revolutionary Vanguard Party:
Current Leaders: Kornelia Ninova (Parliament), Micheál Martin (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (211/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (32/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (1/15)
Political Position: Right-Wing
Ideologies: Marxist-Leninism, Statism, Vanguardism
The hardline right-wingers of the Concordia, they advocate for total state control over the economy and the abolition of all other parties in favor of a single "one size fits all" political party with internal ideological factions. Sadly for them, Leninism fell out of style after the USSR collapsed in the early 90s and nobody but the most ardent statists is willing to vote for them, with the Marxist Labor Party overtaking them as the mainstream right-wing party. At this rate they'll be lucky to survive the next two election cycles.
Minor and Regional Parties:
Bavarian Socialist Party:
Current Leaders: Katrina Toller (Parliament), Markus Söder (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (64/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (9/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (1/15)
Political Position: Center-Right
Ideologies: Marxist-Luxemburgism, Democratic Socialism, Christian Socialism
More or less the Marxist Labor Party of Bavaria with a dash of Christian conservatism, widely popular for its role in saving the Council Republic of Bavaria form the Freikorps. Currently the biggest party in Bavaria and the only minor party to have won a Regional Head of State election.
Ulster Unification Front:
Current Leaders: Arlene Foster (Parliament), William Mann (Central Council)
Current Seats in People's Parliament: (23/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (5/550)
Political Position: Far-Right
Ideologies: British Re-Unification, Liberal Democracy, Christian Nationalism
The Ulster region of Ireland didn't take the Irish Revolution well. The Ulster Unification Front wants Ulster to Rejoin the United Kingdom and re-establish a liberal democracy, or as liberal as it can be when they've made calls for an outright Protestant theocracy.
Catalan All-Workers Union:
Current Leaders: Carles Riera (Parliament), Joaquim Torra (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (22/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (4/550)
Political Position: Far-Left
Ideologies: Anarcho-Syndicalism, Anarcho-Communism, Catalan Independence
Ever since the Spanish Civil War ended in victory for the Republicans, the anarchists of Catalonia have been clamoring for the creation of an independent and autonomous Catalonia, completely free in self-determination and self-governance. They are abstentionist and would only vote for one act, the act that gives Catalonia it's independence and recognize it as an anarchist commune.
Yugoslavian Communist Party:
Current Leaders: Aleksandar Vulin (Parliament), Milan Bandić (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (11/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (2/550)
Political Position: Center
Ideologies: Titoism, Democratic Centralism
The brainchild of the late Josip Broz Tito, the YCP advocates for his Titoist blend of Market Socialism and Democratic Centralism. It's popularity has declined following Tito's death in favor of the Pan-European Socialist Party and the Worker's Syndicalist Union.
Liberals For Europe:
Current Leaders: Marine Le Pen (Parliament), Viktor Orbán (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (9/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (1/550)
Political Position: Far-Right
Ideologies: Liberal Democracy, Classical Liberalism
The resident far-right party of Europe. These capitalist fetishists just refuse to go away. On average they are lucky if they can get a single MP per Concordia state. And this time they got extra lucky when Viktor Orbán got himself voted into the Central Council. They advocate for complete return to capitalist economics and liberal democracy, same as they've done for the last 50 years.
Traditionalist Labor Party:
Current Leaders: Santiago Abascal (Parliament)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (6/2200)
Political Position: Far-Right
Ideologies: White Nationalism, Anti-Islam, Christian Socialism
The other far-right party of Europe, this one being third positionist. Led by the mad Spaniard, the TLP advocates for the complete forced deportation of all non-white individuals to nations out of the Concordia and the establishment of an ethno-state while retaining the Concordia's current economic system. They are infamous for their regressive social policies that border on Christian theocracy.
European Cyber-Socialist Party:
Current Leaders: Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Parliament)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (3/2200)
Political Position: Left-Wing
Ideologies: Direct Democracy, E-Democracy, Libertarian Socialism, Left-Wing Populism
A recent creation of government transparency activist Daniel Domscheit-Berg, it advocates for more citizen control over the machinery of government, more civic ballot initiatives as well as electoral reform to more easily elect and recall candidates from public office.
Established in 1942 as an economic, political and military alliance between the French Worker's Republic, the Iberian People's Confederation, The Council Republic of Bavaria, the German Socialist Union, the Worker's Republic of Ireland, the Socialist Republic of Italy among other European Socialist nations.
Main Parties (The Big Five):
Marxist Labor Party:
Current Leaders: Slavoj Zizek (Parliament), Katja Kipping (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (753/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (192/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (5/15)
Political Position: Center-Right
Ideologies: Marxist-Luxemburgism, Titoism, Democratic Centralism
The biggest party in the EWC, conservative by European Communist standards it favors a centralized government and economy with some independent economic worker-managed industries. Currently led by renowned Yugoslavian Marxist economist Slavoj Zizek in the European All-People's Parliament and Long-time German Councilor Katja Kipping in the European Central Council. The MLP is currently in a coalition government with the Pan-European Socialist Party.
Worker's Syndicalist Union:
Current Leaders: Jean-Luc Melenchon (Parliament), Martin Schultz (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (609/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (160/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (4/15)
Political Position: Center-Left
Ideologies: Trade Unionism, Market Socialism, Co-Operativism, De-Centralization
The mainstream left party of the European politics. It favors de-centralization and worker-ownership of the means of production via co-operatives and trade unions. It is also the party of social progress favoring decriminalization of drugs, expansion of civil liberties and is a proponent of identity politics. They are currently the leaders of the opposition to the MLP-PESP coalition government and have began talks with Green Europa to form an electoral alliance for the next election.
Pan-European Socialist Party:
Current Leaders: Beppe Grillo (Parliament), Emmanuel Macron (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (384/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (94/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (2/15)
Political Position: Center
Ideologies: Democratic Socialism, State Socialism, Pan-Europeanism
The ideological tie-breaker in the Parliament and Central Council. Its politics split the difference between the MLP and the WSU economics-wise and normally support whoever happens to be the most numerous party in the Parliament. In addition the party makes its highest priority be the smoothing of relations between the Concordia's individual nations and cultures, promoting Pan-European unity, solidarity and cultural identity by ensuring that each European nation within the Concordia is given its fair share for contributing to the revolution.
Green Europa:
Current Leaders: Mary Lou MacDonald (Parliament), Enrique del Rey (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (305/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (54/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (2/15)
Political Position: Left-Wing
Ideologies: Social Ecology, Libertarian Socialism, Democratic Confederalism
The radical lefties of the socialist bloc, the Green Europa movement favors substantial power devolution and de-centralization, direct democracy in both society and the workplace, massive public works projects to create an ecologically sustainable society as well as promoting healthy living and lifestyles. Used to be seen as far-left hippies even by the socialist bloc's standards, the advent of climate change and the mainstream political parties being slow to react to it have given the party a much needed boost.
Revolutionary Vanguard Party:
Current Leaders: Kornelia Ninova (Parliament), Micheál Martin (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (211/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (32/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (1/15)
Political Position: Right-Wing
Ideologies: Marxist-Leninism, Statism, Vanguardism
The hardline right-wingers of the Concordia, they advocate for total state control over the economy and the abolition of all other parties in favor of a single "one size fits all" political party with internal ideological factions. Sadly for them, Leninism fell out of style after the USSR collapsed in the early 90s and nobody but the most ardent statists is willing to vote for them, with the Marxist Labor Party overtaking them as the mainstream right-wing party. At this rate they'll be lucky to survive the next two election cycles.
Minor and Regional Parties:
Bavarian Socialist Party:
Current Leaders: Katrina Toller (Parliament), Markus Söder (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (64/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (9/550)
Current Regional Heads of State: (1/15)
Political Position: Center-Right
Ideologies: Marxist-Luxemburgism, Democratic Socialism, Christian Socialism
More or less the Marxist Labor Party of Bavaria with a dash of Christian conservatism, widely popular for its role in saving the Council Republic of Bavaria form the Freikorps. Currently the biggest party in Bavaria and the only minor party to have won a Regional Head of State election.
Ulster Unification Front:
Current Leaders: Arlene Foster (Parliament), William Mann (Central Council)
Current Seats in People's Parliament: (23/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (5/550)
Political Position: Far-Right
Ideologies: British Re-Unification, Liberal Democracy, Christian Nationalism
The Ulster region of Ireland didn't take the Irish Revolution well. The Ulster Unification Front wants Ulster to Rejoin the United Kingdom and re-establish a liberal democracy, or as liberal as it can be when they've made calls for an outright Protestant theocracy.
Catalan All-Workers Union:
Current Leaders: Carles Riera (Parliament), Joaquim Torra (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (22/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (4/550)
Political Position: Far-Left
Ideologies: Anarcho-Syndicalism, Anarcho-Communism, Catalan Independence
Ever since the Spanish Civil War ended in victory for the Republicans, the anarchists of Catalonia have been clamoring for the creation of an independent and autonomous Catalonia, completely free in self-determination and self-governance. They are abstentionist and would only vote for one act, the act that gives Catalonia it's independence and recognize it as an anarchist commune.
Yugoslavian Communist Party:
Current Leaders: Aleksandar Vulin (Parliament), Milan Bandić (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (11/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (2/550)
Political Position: Center
Ideologies: Titoism, Democratic Centralism
The brainchild of the late Josip Broz Tito, the YCP advocates for his Titoist blend of Market Socialism and Democratic Centralism. It's popularity has declined following Tito's death in favor of the Pan-European Socialist Party and the Worker's Syndicalist Union.
Liberals For Europe:
Current Leaders: Marine Le Pen (Parliament), Viktor Orbán (Central Council)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (9/2200)
Current Seats in Central Council: (1/550)
Political Position: Far-Right
Ideologies: Liberal Democracy, Classical Liberalism
The resident far-right party of Europe. These capitalist fetishists just refuse to go away. On average they are lucky if they can get a single MP per Concordia state. And this time they got extra lucky when Viktor Orbán got himself voted into the Central Council. They advocate for complete return to capitalist economics and liberal democracy, same as they've done for the last 50 years.
Traditionalist Labor Party:
Current Leaders: Santiago Abascal (Parliament)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (6/2200)
Political Position: Far-Right
Ideologies: White Nationalism, Anti-Islam, Christian Socialism
The other far-right party of Europe, this one being third positionist. Led by the mad Spaniard, the TLP advocates for the complete forced deportation of all non-white individuals to nations out of the Concordia and the establishment of an ethno-state while retaining the Concordia's current economic system. They are infamous for their regressive social policies that border on Christian theocracy.
European Cyber-Socialist Party:
Current Leaders: Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Parliament)
Current Seats in All-People's Parliament: (3/2200)
Political Position: Left-Wing
Ideologies: Direct Democracy, E-Democracy, Libertarian Socialism, Left-Wing Populism
A recent creation of government transparency activist Daniel Domscheit-Berg, it advocates for more citizen control over the machinery of government, more civic ballot initiatives as well as electoral reform to more easily elect and recall candidates from public office.