capital = 630
2000.1.1 = {
	set_variable = { currency_strength = 0.65 }
	set_cosmetic_tag = PUK
	set_country_flag = dynamic_flag
	set_country_flag = dynamic_rebel_flag
	set_variable = { gdp_per_capita = 9.507 }

	set_technology = {
		integrated_transportation_system = 1
		util_vehicle_1 = 1
		post_conventional_rail = 1
		early_freight_locomotive = 1
		infantry_mass_assault = 1
		early_guerilla_warfare = 1
		infantry_weapons_1 = 1
		combat_eng_equipment = 1
		cnc_equipment_1 = 1
		Anti_tank_0 = 1
		basic_computing = 1
		integrated_circuit = 1
		computing1 = 1
		radar = 1
		internet1 = 1
		fuel_silos = 1
		nanofibers_1 = 1
		printing_1 = 1
		fuel_refining = 1
		construction1 = 1
	}

	if = {
		limit = { NOT = { has_dlc = "La Resistance" } }
		set_technology = {
			decryption1 = 1
			encryption1 = 1
		}
	}
	if = {
		limit = { has_dlc = "No Step Back" }
		set_oob = "PUK_2000_nsb"
		set_technology = {
			nsb_artillery_0 = 1
			nsb_Anti_Air_0 = 1
		}

		else = {
			set_oob = "PUK_2000_nonnsb"
			set_technology = {
				SP_R_arty_0 = 1
				tech_arty_0 = 1
				SP_arty_0 = 1
				Anti_Air_0 = 1
			}
		}
	}

	add_ideas = {
		partially_privatized_healthcare
		balanced_protections
		standard_maintenance
		us_dollar
		light_regulations

		corruption_level_07
		sunni
		non_state_actor
		bureau_03
		recession
		defence_05
		edu_02
		health_02
		social_01
		bureau_04
		police_01
		consumption_economy
		export_economy
		volunteer_army
		volunteer_women
		labour_unions
		landowners
		small_medium_business_owners
		officer_advanced_training
		open_borders
		PUK_battle_hardened
		no_currency_backing
	}

	# Economy
	set_variable = { var = treasury value = 3 }
	set_variable = { var = corporate_tax_rate value = 5 }
	set_variable = { var = population_tax_rate value = 5 }
	set_variable = { overall_productivity = 419 }

	### Influence
	init_influence = yes
	set_variable = { domestic_influence_amount = 150 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = USA.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 50 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = PER.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 50 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = ITA.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 12 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = ISR.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 10 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = GER.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 14 }
	sort_influence = yes

	set_popularities = {
		democratic = 37.0
		communism = 9.0
		fascism = 5.0
		neutrality = 49.0
		nationalist = 0.0
	}
	set_politics = {
		ruling_party = neutrality
		last_election = "1999.1.30"
		election_frequency = 72
		elections_allowed = no
	}

	start_politics_input = yes

	set_variable = { party_pop_array^1 = 0.37 } #conservatism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^8 = 0.06 } #Mod_Vilayat_e_Faqih
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^9 = 0.03 } #Vilayat_e_Faqih
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^11 = 0.05 } #Caliphate
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^12 = 0.06 } #Neutral_Muslim_Brotherhood
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^18 = 0.49 } #neutral_Social

	### Ruling Party
	set_variable = { ruling_party = 18 } #conservatism

	startup_politics = yes

	create_country_leader = {
		name = "Jalal Talabani"
		picture = "jalal_talabani_war.dds"
		expire = "2050.1.1"
		ideology = neutral_Social
		traits = {
			neutrality_neutral_Social
			likeable
			rational
		}
	}

	# recruit_character = PUK_hussein_mansour
	# recruit_character = PUK_sherko_shwani
	# recruit_character = PUK_abdulla_musla_boor
	# recruit_character = PUK_air_chief

	# Relation Starting Configuration (moved from on_startup)
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = CUB modifier = sanctions }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = USA modifier = USA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = SOV modifier = SOV_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = CHI modifier = CHI_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = FRA modifier = FRA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = GER modifier = GER_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ENG modifier = ENG_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = SPR modifier = SPR_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ITA modifier = ITA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = UKR modifier = UKR_world_economical_relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ISR modifier = ISR_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TTP modifier = AlQaida_Are_Terrorists }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TTP modifier = AlQaida_Are_Terrorists_Trade }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TAL modifier = Taliban_Are_Terrorists }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TAL modifier = Taliban_Are_Terrorists_Trade }
	set_variable = { cb_policy_rate = 3 }
}