Id Commonwealth of Nations, wa corter id Commonwealth (Englisch werd quod ghehdiet bihe uperwohrtto do samwaldh, approximative SPT pronunciation: ['komënwel§]) est un intergouvernemental organisation om 52 Memberstats qua pleist eent prever territoria ios Britisch Empire. Id Commonwealth act med intergouvernemental consensus iom Memberstats, organisen per id Commonwealth Secretariat, ed non-gouvernemental organisations oistohmt ab id Commonwealth Foundation.
Blou : Commonwealth rigs (samt el Britisch monarch ka Rays).
Pemb : Respublics members ios Commonwealth.
Glend : Memberstats samt wi monarch.
Id Commonwealth est un original exempel os segregative federalism quod hat oistars ex Unum unitar systeme, id Britisch Empire, kay adduce tadrijan ed aun preconcept etapes uni simple cooperation inter independent Stats. Id evolution ghehdt bihe describen ep dwo plans :
- Formation ios personalitat iom Memberstats ios Commonwealth; preter daken os autonomia samt swogouvernement (Canada, 1867) dind international competences (accession do id Liga iom Nations...), id Westminster Statut (1921) constatit id egalitat om status inter dominions ed id Uniet Roydem ed id inegalitat om functions.
- Tiel 1947, ia members ios Commonwealth eent unien ab un commun allegence dia id Cron, un communitat os befolken ed commun organs.
- Pon 1947 (admission os Hind), id Cron est ne meis quem id symbol ios leudher association, stets kathirer neblank populations oismyehrnt id, tik id Conference im premier ministers jamiyet ex tid do tid ia 52 Memberstats.
Id Commonwealth buit formal-ye constituet ab id London Declaration in 1949, quod establicit ia Memberstats ka "leudher ed egal". Id symbol tos leudher association est Rayn Elizabeth II qua est ia "Chef ios Commonwealth" (Head of the Commonwealth). Ia Rayn est eti ia monarch om 16 members ios Commonwealth, gnoht ka "Commonwealth Rigs" (Commonwealth Realms). Ceter Commonwealth members hant different raysens : 31 members sont respublics ed penk sont monarchias samt alyem wanak. Ia Memberstats hant neid diksobligation dia mutu.