The Vatican under the Pope, Afghanistan under the Taliban, and Iran under Supreme Ayatollah Ali Hoseni-Khamenei are all examples of _____________ forms of government.

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These governments are examples of theocratic forms of government, where religious leaders hold the primary power and the state's legal system is heavily influenced by religious laws. The Vatican is governed by the Pope, Afghanistan by the Taliban (following Islamic law), and Iran by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, all of whom base their governance on religious principles.

The Vatican Under the Pope, Afghanistan Under the Taliban, and Iran