The Republic of Macedonia, formerly part of Yugoslavia, is located on the Balkan Peninsula.

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is a terrorist organization with significant influence in the Middle East.

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is a country located in East Asia.

The Soviet Socialist Republics Union was a country that once existed.

The Czechoslovak Socialist Republic was once an existing country.

The People's Socialist Republic of Albania was once an existing country.

The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is located in South Asia.

The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was a country that once existed.

He shifted the car's gear.

He shifted the topic.