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Palestinian Territories, is a legislative council. In terms of political and civil liberties, the Palestinian Territories are 3. Citizens in the Palestinian Territories experience little to no civil liberties and political rights. Citizens are not free to express themselves and enjoy neither political freedom nor representative government. Countries with this political situation are dangerous for investment as an authoritarian government may have over-control over economic affairs. Prime Minister is Mahmoud Abbas.

According to the World Bank Group, the index of government effectiveness of the Palestinian territories is -0.53. This indicates that the government of the Palestinian territories is ineffective. Public and civil services are severely affected, leading to potential for social and political upheaval. In the Palestinian Territories, legislative power rests with a Legislative Council. In 2013, the Palestinian Territories received $2001.3 million in foreign aid. In 2014, foreign aid was $2441.9.