The Politics and War Awards[1] is a yearly award which has several categories: Alliance, Player, Community and Worst. Players nominate candidates for the awards and vote for the winners.
2018 Awards
Alliance Category
- Alliance of the Year: Black Knights
- Most Powerful Alliance: Black Knights
- Best Military: Black Knights
- Best Rookie Alliance: Camelot
- Best Flag: New Pacific Order
- Best War Flag: Black Knights / New Pacific Order
- Most Active Alliance: Black Knights
- Most Honourable Alliance: New Pacific Order
- Most Improved Alliance: Acadia
- Best Diplomatic Team: New Pacific Order
- Best Economic System: The Syndicate
- Best Recruiting Staff: New Pacific Order
- Best Propaganda Staff: Black Knights
- Best Alliance Growth: Polaris
- Best Forums: New Pacific Order
- Alliance Most Likely to Succeed in 2019: Black Knights
- Most Immoral Alliance: Camelot
- Most Controversial Alliance: Arrgh
- Best Alliance for New Players: Black Knights
- Most Missed Alliance for 2018: Mensa HQ
- Best Re-started/Re-branded alliance of 2018: Terminus Est
Player Category
- Player of the Year: Leo the Great
- Most Powerful Player: Leo the Great
- Best Alliance Leader: Leo the Great
- Most Controversial Player: Alex
- Most Dynamic Player: Dynamic
- Best Player Sig: Gorge
- Best Player Avatar: Leo the Great
- Best OOC Poster: Alex
- Best IC Poster: Fraggle
- Nicest Player: The Emperor
- Funniest Player: TheNG
- Most Active Player: Roquentin
- Player Most Likely to Achieve Greatness in 2019: Leo the Great
- Player Most Likely to Achieve Greatness in 2020: TheRebelMan
Community Category
- Best Wall of Text: Rozalia's Deleted Threads
- Best P&W Forum Topic: Knightfall War Stats
- Biggest Controversy: The Continued Existence of The Commonwealth
- Funniest Event: Charlie Recreating the Naked John Lennon Photo
- Most Entertaining Discord Channel: Politics & War
- Best Treaty Announcement: War Boys II
- Best Declaration of War: CoS DoW on Guardian
- Biggest Meme: Arrgh
- Largest E-Peen: TheNG
- Best Villain: Alex
- Most Hated Poster: MinesomeMC
- Most Missed Player (Player that has gone inactive/quit): Dobby/Thorin/Alex the Great
Worst Category
- Worst Alliance of the Year: The Commonwealth
- Worst Military of the Year: The Knights Radiant
- Worst Diplomatic Move: TKR Refusing Peace in Knightfall
- Most Inactive Large Alliance: The Knights Radiant
- Alliance Most Likely to Fail in 2019: The Commonwealth
- Worst Player of the Year: Sweeeeet Ronny D
- Worst Princess of the Year: Kastor
- Worst Alliance Leader of the Year: TheNG
- Worst Treaty of the Year: Guardian/The Commonwealth
- Worst Forum Poster: Element
- Worst Nation Setup: Fraggle
- Worst Fighters of the Year (must have fought in 2018): The Commonwealth
- Alliance Most Likely to get Rolled in 2019: New Pacific Order
2017 Awards
Alliance Category
- Alliance of the Year: New Pacific Order
- Most Powerful Alliance: New Pacific Order
- Best Military: Black Knights
- Best Rookie Alliance: Cerberus
- Best Flag: Guardians of the Galaxy
- Best War Flag: Polaris
- Most Active Alliance: Black Knights
- Most Honourable Alliance: Cornerstone
- Most Improved Alliance: Guardians of the Galaxy
- Best Diplomatic Team: Black Knights
- Best Economic System: Zodiac
- Best Recruiting Staff: Zodiac
- Best Propaganda Staff: Black Knights
- Best Alliance Growth: New Pacific Order
- Best Forums: Black Knights
- Alliance Most Likely to Achieve Greatness in 2018: Acadia
- Most Immoral Alliance: Arrgh!
- Most Controversial Alliance: Iron Guard
- Best Alliance for New Players: Zodiac
- Most Missed Alliance for 2017: Mensa HQ
Player Category
- Player of the Year: Roquentin
- Most Powerful Player: Roquentin
- Best Alliance Leader: Seeker
- Most Controversial Player: Curufinwe
- Best Player Signature: Eva-Beatrice
- Best Player Avatar: Jack3top
- Best OOC poster: Zeebrus
- Best in Character Poster: TheNG
- Nicest Player: Rache
- Funniest Player: Sval
- Most Active Player: Who Me
- Player Most Likely to Achieve Greatness: Aerys Targaryen
- Best New Addition to the Community: Thantos (It would also be unfair to miss out on Ripper who came very close, a mere 0.3% off of the win)
Community Category
- Best Wall of Text: Partisan vs TKR
- Best Forum Post: 'Pick 4 Wives'
- Biggest Controversy: Iron Guard
- Funniest Event: Sheepy accidentally moving everyone to Rose
- Most Entertaining Discord Channel: Cornerstone
- Best Treaty Announcement: 'Lets be honest, this was leaked weeks ago'
- Best Declaration of War: 'The Nothining'
- Biggest Meme: Shifty Stranger
- Largest E-peen: Durmji
- Best Villain: Partisan
- Most Hated Poster: Sketchy
- Most Missed Player: LordStrum
Worst Category
- Worst Alliance: United Purple Nations
- Worst Alliance Military: The Commonwealth
- Worst Diplomatic Move: United Purple Nations getting Vassalised
- Most Inactive Large Alliance: United Purple Nations
- Alliance Most Likely to Fail in 2018: The Syndicate
- Worst Player of the Year: Queen M
- Worst Alliance Leader: TheNG
- Worst Treaty of the Year: Valkryie/Nuclear Knights
- Worst Forum Poster: Sketchy
- Worst Nation Setup: Holton
- Worst Fighters of the Year: The Commonwealth
- Alliance Most Likely to get Rolled in 2018: Rose
2016 Awards
Alliance Category
- Alliance of the Year: The Knights Radiant
- Alliance of the Year Runner up: The Syndicate
- Most Powerful Alliance: The Syndicate
- Most Powerful Alliance Runner up: The Knights Radiant
- Best Military: The Knights Radiant
- Best Military Runner up: MensaHQ
- Best Rookie Alliance: The Chola
- Best Rookie Alliance Runner up: Holy Britannian Empire
- Best Flag: Terminus Est
- Best Flag Runner up: TRUMP 2016
- Best War Flag: Black Knights
- Best War Flag Runner up: The Knights Radiant
- Most Active Alliance: The Knights Radiant
- Most Active Alliance Runner up: Mensa HQ
- Most Honorable Alliance: The Knights Radiant
- Most Honorable Alliance Runner up: Mensa HQ
- Most Improved Alliance: The Knights Radiant
- Most Improved Alliance Runner up: New Pacific Order
- Best Diplomatic Team: The Syndicate
- Best Diplomatic Team Runner up: The Knights Radiant
- Best Economic Team: The Syndicate
- Best Economic Team Runner up: Terminus Est
- Best Recruiting Staff: Black Knights
- Best Recruiting Staff Runner up: The Knights Radiant
- Best Propaganda Staff: Black Knights
- Best Propaganda Staff Runner up: TRUMP 2016
- Best Alliance Growth: Terminus Est
- Best Alliance Growth Runner up: Lordaeron
- Best Forums: Black Knights
- Best Forums Runner up: The Knights Radiant
- Alliance Most Likely to Succeed in 2017: The Knights Radiant
- Alliance Most Likely to Succeed in 2017 Runner up: Terminus Est
- Most Immoral Alliance: Arrgh!
- Most Immoral Alliance Runner up: New Pacific Order
- Most Controversial Alliance: Arrgh!
- Most Controversial Alliance Runner up: New Pacific Order
Player Category
- Player of the Year: Jessica Rabbit
- Player of the Year Runner up: Prefontaine
- Most Powerful Player: Jessica Rabbit
- Most Powerful Player Runner up: Prefontaine
- Best Alliance Leader: Jessica Rabbit
- Best Alliance Leader Runner up: Prefontaine
- Most Controversial Player: Steve/Placentica
- Most Controversial Player Runner up: Kylo Ren/Kastor
- Best Player Sig: Rook
- Best Player Sig Runner up: Mad Max
- Best Player Avatar: Prefontaine
- Best Player Avatar Runner up: Bourhann
- Best OOC poster: Cenna
- Best OOC poster Runner up: Rozalia
- Best IC poster: Partisan
- Best IC poster Runner up: Kylo Ren/Kastor
- Nicest Player: Jessica Rabbit
- Nicest Player Runner up: Kurdanak
- Funniest Player: Shifty Stranger
- Funniest Player Runner up: Kurdanak
- Most Active Player: Hidude
- Most Active Player Runner up: Kylo Ren/Kastor
- Player Most Likely to Succeed in 2017: Jessica Rabbit
- Player Most Likely to Succeed in 2017 Runner up: Curufinwe
- Best New Addition to the Community: Rook
- Best New Addition to the Community Runner up: Insert Name Here
- Best New Addition to the Community Special Mention: Young Gulio
Community Category
- Best Wall of Text: Kemal on how to git gud (36 votes)
- Best Walls of Text Runners up: Partisan's DoW against UPN and Partisan's DoW against Alpha (35 votes each)
- Best PnW Forum Topic: Kemal on how to git gud (35 votes)
- Best PnW Forum Topic Runner up: Top infra damages during the Silent War (33 votes)
- Biggest Controversy: NPO's hidden bank (46 votes)
- Biggest Controversy Runner up: Partisan vs. Steve (35 votes)
- Funniest Event: Radiation and 0 food production (42 votes)
- Funniest Event Runner up: TEst attempting to teach TFP to fight (40 votes)
- Most Entertaining IRC/Discord Channel: Black Knights (41 votes)
- Most Entertaining IRC/Discord Channel Runner up: Terminus Est (22 votes)
- Best Treaty Announcement: BK-Mensa (49 votes)
- Best Treaty Announcement Runner up: Rose-Mensa (29 votes)
- Best Declaration of War: TEst DoW against Pantheon (53 votes)
- Best Declaration of War Runner up: TEst DoW against TFP (24 votes)
- Largest E-Peen: Prefontaine (73 votes)
- Largest E-Peen Runner up: Kastor (33 votes)
- Best Villain: Prefontaine (46 votes)
- Best Villain Runner up: Roquentin (35 votes)
- Most Hated Poster: Greatkitteh (60 votes)
- Most Hated Poster Runner up: Moreau III (43 votes)
- Most Missed Player: Pubstomper (34 votes)
- Most Missed Player Runner up: Malone (24 votes)
Worst Category
- Worst Alliance of the Year: United Purple Nations (UPN)
- Worst Alliance of the Year Runner Up: Alpha
- Worst Military: Viridian Entente (VE)
- Worst Military Runner Up: The Fighting Pacifists (TFP)
- Worst Diplomatic Move: UPN Signing an MDP with NPO
- Worst Diplomatic Move Runner Up: Roquentin replacing Jasmine as leader of NPO
- Most Inactive Large Alliance: Viridian Entente (VE)
- Most Inactive Large Alliance Runner Up: Green Protection Agency (GPA)
- Alliance Most Likely to Fail in 2017: United Purple Nations (UPN)
- Alliance Most Likely to Fail in 2017 Runner Up: Guardians of Scotland (GoS)
- Worst Player of the Year: Kastor/Kylo
- Worst Player of the Year Runner Up: Placentica/Steve
- Worst Alliance Leader of the Year: TheNG
- Worst Alliance Leader of the Year Runner Up: Placentica/Steve and Kastor/Kylo
- Worst Treaty of the Year: Rose-Mensa HQ MDP
- Worst Treaty of the Year Runner Up: Valyria-Oblivion Protectorate
- Worst Forum Poster: Greatkitteh
- Worst Forum Poster Runner Up: Kastor/Kylo