Moderator

A moderator is a person whose job it is to run the game. They have different roles depending on their position
=Teams=
Teams are groups of moderators who shared connected roles or geographically close responsibilities. For example, the Conflict team will divide the responsibility for handling different wars among themselves just as the West team would divide up dealing with Western news.
==Conflict Team==
Conflict
* Sits on the Moderator Council.
* Divvies up the workload among the Conflict team.
* Writes a minimum of 3 news articles a week.
Conflict Aide
* Handles assigned conflicts or hot spots.
* Writes a minimum of 2 news articles a week.
Conflict Assistant
* Handles assigned conflicts or hot spots.
* Writes a minimum of 2 news articles a week.
Industries
* Processes military purchases/sales.
* Handles military industries research projects.
* Writes a minimum of 1 news article a week.
==East Team==
East
* Sits on the Moderator Council.
* Divvies up the workload among the East team.
* Handles actions and legislation for assigned nations or regions.
* Writes a minimum of 3 news articles a week.
East Aide
* Handles actions and legislation for assigned nations or regions.
* Writes a minimum of 3 news articles a week.
East Assistant
* Handles actions and legislation for assigned nations or regions.
* Writes a minimum of 3 news articles a week.
==Economic Team==
Economics
* Sits on the Moderator Council.
* Updates budgetary data on nation sheets annually.
* Handles major economic issues or actions.
* Writes a minimum of 2 news articles a week.
Development
* Oversees national development projects.
* Updates development stats on nation sheets annually.
* Writes a minimum of 2 news articles a week.
Resources 
* Oversees all resource-related projects.
* Processes resource production adjustments.
* Writes a minimum of 2 news articles a week.
Technology
* Oversees technology research projects.
* Updates technology stats on nation sheets annually.
* Writes a minimum of 2 news articles a week.
==Personnel Team==
Personnel
* Sits on the Moderator Council.
* Processes player applications.
* Updates governing coalition support ratings on a weekly basis.
* Writes a minimum of 1 news articles a week.
Legal
* Handles major international legal issues and the fledgling United Nations.
* Writes a minimum of 2 news articles a week.
Politics
* Handles selection process for Election-tier nations.
* Handles make-up of parliaments/congresses/etc.
* Updates support ratings for non-governing coalition national power bases on a quarterly basis.
* Writes a minimum of 2 news articles a week.
==West Team==
West 
* Sits on the Moderator Council.
* Divvies up the workload among the West team.
* Handles actions and legislation for assigned nations or regions.
* Writes a minimum of 3 news articles a week.
West Aide
* Handles actions and legislation for assigned nations or regions.
* Writes a minimum of 3 news articles a week.
West Assistant
* Handles actions and legislation for assigned nations or regions.
* Writes a minimum of 3 news articles a week.