Bhutan

BHU

Rank

Insignificant Power (#119)

Unrecognized

Status

Open

Prestige

Council

No council has been assembled.

Characters and Interest Groups

Vajrayana Monks

In government Clout 33%

Approval -1 Political strength 56,303

★ Chamba Lhalu

Prominence 52

Theocrat Tibetan Gelugpa

Penor Lungshar

Prominence 5

Royalist Tibetan Gelugpa

Rural Folk

In government Clout 22%

Approval +8 Political strength 37,311

★ Gendün Wangyal

Prominence 55

Traditionalist Tibetan Gelugpa

Armed Forces

In government Clout 16%

Approval +5 Political strength 27,939

Ruler Norbhu Rinpoche

Prominence 100

Traditionalist Tibetan Gelugpa

★ Tsarong Ngapoi

Prominence 45

Authoritarian Tibetan Gelugpa

Andruk Ngapoi

Prominence 15

Traditionalist Tibetan Gelugpa

Landowners

Opposition Clout 10%

Approval +6 Political strength 17,940

★ Penor Ngapoi

Prominence 45

Modernizer Leader Tibetan Gelugpa

Petty Bourgeoisie

Opposition Clout 10%

Approval +3 Political strength 17,486

★ Tsarong Rinpoche

Prominence 40

Traditionalist Tibetan Gelugpa

Intelligentsia

Opposition Clout 7%

Approval +1 Political strength 11,414

★ Tsepon Lhalu

Prominence 45

Modernizer Leader Tibetan Gelugpa

Trade Unions

Opposition Clout 2%

Approval +1 Political strength 3,016

★ Namgang Chöphel

Prominence 40

Moderate Tibetan Gelugpa

Industrialists

Opposition Clout 0%

Approval +6 Political strength 9

★ Andruk Dzasa

Prominence 45

Moderate Tibetan Gelugpa

Political Landscape

Political lobbies

Anti-Sikkim Lobby

Appeasement 0

Armed Forces · 16%Petty Bourgeoisie · 10%Devout · 33%

Anti-Great Britain Lobby

Appeasement 0

Political movements

Modernizer Movement 2 Modernizer (#16777392) Radicalism 0.2

Modernizer Movement 2

Ethno Nationalist Movement Cultural Majority (#290) Radicalism 0.1

Ethno Nationalist Movement

Traditionalist Movement Religious Majority (#289) Radicalism 0.0

Traditionalist Movement · Gelugpa

Penor Lungshar

Land Reformer Movement Land Reform (#1139) Radicalism 0.0

Land Reformer Movement