Absolute monarchy requires there to be a hereditary leadership that has complete control over the domestic situation of his country without the impediment of any other branch of government or citizens' rights. The Saudi government follows those exact parameters in that: the power rests exclusively in the Saud family hands with all of the government ministers being family members, there are no documents abridging royal authority in domestic affairs, there is no external branch of government to the royal family, and nobody can petition the government for changes.
Undeniably it is an example of an absolute monarchy. The word 'good' is perhaps open to question. But then, they do have an awful lot of oil.....
The Government of Saudi Arabia is an Absolute Monarchy. And I'm sure about it.. :)
Absolute Monarchy
An absolute monarchy
Saudi Arabia does not have a legislature as it is an absolute monarchy.
Saudi Arabia is an ABSOLUTE MONARCHY.
Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy- the current King is Abdullah of the house of Saud.
Saudi Arabia is still an absolute monarchy, and has been since 1992, when The Basic Law of Government adopted in 1992 declared that Saudi Arabia is a monarchy ruled by the sons and grandsons of the first king, Abd Al Aziz Al Saud.
Because Saudi Arabia is ruled by absolute monarchy - by a king/queen rather than a government. Absolute Monarchy = Ruled by the king/queen (ie- Saudi Arabia) Monarchy = Ruled by the king/queen but governed by the government (ie- United Kingdom)
Nepal is a democratic republic, having been a monarchy. Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy.
Absolute Monarchy.
absolute monarchy
Definition: Hereditary Absolute Monarchy Example: Saudi Arabia