Shadow government

Shadow government may refer to:

• In deep politics, a government run by an unelected bureaucracy, also known as a deep state or state within a state
• A conspiracy theory of a secret government, see Shadow government (conspiracy)
• A term for plans for an emergency government that takes over in the event of a disaster, see continuity of government
• An opposition government in a parliamentary system, see Shadow Cabinet
• "The Shadow Government," a song by They Might Be Giants on their 2007 album The Else
• "Shadow Government," a 2009 film by Cloud Ten Pictures

See also

• Government in exile