The Sultanate of Islamic State of Maharlika is a very large, environmentally stunning nation, remarkable for its compulsory military service, public floggings, and fear of technology. The hard-nosed, hard-working, devout population of 177 million Islamic State of Maharlikans have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The tiny government juggles the competing demands of Spirituality, Healthcare, and Defense. The average income tax rate is 8.8%.

The strong Islamic State of Maharlikan economy, worth 10.3 trillion Maharlika Dinars a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Basket Weaving, Retail, and Cheese Exports. Average income is 58,355 Maharlika Dinars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.7 times as much as the poorest.

Father-son fishing trips have been banned, human sacrifice to the metaphorical altar of Mammon ensures national prosperity, advertisers are struggling to make water sound cool to a twitchy public, and sleep-deprived officials are known to collapse after late night revision for their examinations. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. Islamic State of Maharlika's national animal is the Maharlika Eagle, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies.

Islamic State of Maharlika is ranked 252,405^th in the world and 331^st in Refugia for Highest Foreign Aid Spending, scoring -6.32 on the Clooney Contribution Index.