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Today, Explained

The Relationship Between the Royal Family and the Commonwealth Nation

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In the Commonwealth realms, the monarch's powers are largely ceremonial. Political decisions are made by an elected parliament and a prime minister. There is a draw back in the sense that Britain is still the power around which they pivot. And so it's hard for these realms to have a sense of their own history.

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