g of deputies elected by popular vote for four-year terms. The Judicial branch is made up of a constitutional court, the judges are elected for nine year terms. All men between the ages of 18-55 are required to serve at least nine months in the military. The armed forces, which consists of air, ground and paramilitary divisions, totals about 100,000 troops.
             Since the fall of the Soviet Union, diplomatic relations with Hungary have increased with most countries. Relations with the United States have existed since the Second World War and have increased dramatically since the late 1980's. Hungary is part of the following international agreements: Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Comecon), NATO, Signatory to Helsinki Accords, Mutual and Balanced Force Reduction Agreement and the United Nations.
             Up until 1914 Austria-Hungary was a feudal state. Hungary separated from Austria and formed a socialist government at this point in time. The socialist concept lasted until the end of World War II; during the war Hungary sided with Germany, but eventually pulled out of the alliance and Russian troops drove away the NAZIS. In 1949 Hungary became a Soviet-style form of socialism and was a member of the Warsaw Pact and a People's Republic. A feud between two opposite views on socialism troubled the government until 1956 when the Soviet Union
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