Belarus:
republic
Belgium:
federal parliamentary democracy under a constitutional
monarch
Belize:
parliamentary democracy
Benin:
republic under multiparty democratic rule; dropped
Marxism-Leninism December 1989; democratic reforms adopted February
1990; transition to multiparty system completed 4 April 1991
Bermuda:
parliamentary British overseas territory with internal
self-government
Bhutan:
monarchy; special treaty relationship with India
Bolivia:
republic
Bosnia and Herzegovina:
emerging democracy
Botswana:
parliamentary republic
Brazil:
federative republic