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'''The Interstellar League''', also known as the ISL or simply "the League" is a confederation of 73 recognized polities, bound together by the [[/League Charter|League Charter]]. The League is one of three major powers of the known galaxy, situated downspin of the [[Quorata]] and upspin of the [[United Empire]]. The League | '''The Interstellar League''', also known as the ISL or simply "the League" is a confederation of 73 recognized polities, bound together by the [[/League Charter|League Charter]]. The League itself is only about 300 years old, but the original [[List of ISL polities|member polities]] had relations for another 500 before that. The League is one of three major powers of the known galaxy, situated downspin of the [[Quorata]] and upspin of the [[United Empire]]. The League capitol world is [[Trazinus]]. | ||
=Political Organization= | |||
[[List of ISL Polities|Members]] of the league are divided into Voting Members, who have full rights but heavy responsibilities, Associate Members, whose interests and votes are held by a sponsoring Voting Member, and Protectorates, which are polities without voting rights or obligations, placed under the direct supervision of the League itself. | |||
There are only 7 Voting Members of the League, of which the [[Solaran Union]] is the newest, having skipped the Protectorate and Associate Member statuses entirely. | |||
=Services= | |||
The Interstellar League has a powerful standing military, [[Interstellar League Expeditionary Service|The Service]], an [[Interstellar League Intelligence Service|intelligence agency]], and several powerful executive agencies including the [[Interstellar League Criminal Investigative Service]]. | |||
[[Category:Galactic Powers]] | [[Category:Galactic Powers]] | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 2 May 2020
The Interstellar League, also known as the ISL or simply "the League" is a confederation of 73 recognized polities, bound together by the League Charter. The League itself is only about 300 years old, but the original member polities had relations for another 500 before that. The League is one of three major powers of the known galaxy, situated downspin of the Quorata and upspin of the United Empire. The League capitol world is Trazinus.
Political Organization
Members of the league are divided into Voting Members, who have full rights but heavy responsibilities, Associate Members, whose interests and votes are held by a sponsoring Voting Member, and Protectorates, which are polities without voting rights or obligations, placed under the direct supervision of the League itself.
There are only 7 Voting Members of the League, of which the Solaran Union is the newest, having skipped the Protectorate and Associate Member statuses entirely.
Services
The Interstellar League has a powerful standing military, The Service, an intelligence agency, and several powerful executive agencies including the Interstellar League Criminal Investigative Service.