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Constitutional position of the President of the Republic of Srpska in the light of comparative law [PDF]
Strani pravni život, 2021 Although the Constitution of the Republic of Srpska was created in extremely complex circumstances, exposed to multiple, often violent changes, the underlined constitutional concept of the organization of power and the position of the President of the ...
Golić Darko P.
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Brittle Guinea-Bissau: A quest for political and economic stability [PDF]
Janus.net, 2022 This research paper analyzed a fundamental challenge facing the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (GB) — political instability. Since GB declared independence on September 24, 1973, the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cabo Verde (PAIGC) has ...
Francisco José Leandro +1 more
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Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2021 Northern Macedonia is a typical example of instability within the former Yugoslavia due to the well-known geopolitical implications: the Albanian minority and the denomination, both of which have only recently been overcome.
Fabio Ratto Trabucco
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Lobbying, Corruption and Other Banes [PDF]
, 2008 Although the theoretical literature often uses lobbying and corruption synonymously, the empirical literature associates lobbying with the preferred mean for exerting influence in developed countries and corruption with the preferred one in developing ...
Campos, Nauro F., Giovannoni, Francesco
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The Normative Bases of Semi-Presidentialism: Max Weber and the Mitigation of Caesarism
Brazilian Political Science Review, 2020 This article aims to locate the normative origins of the semi-presidential government in the theoretical contribution of German thinker Max Weber. I argue that Weberian reasoning about the Head of State, when freed from the German background in which it ...
Alan Daniel Freire de Lacerda
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The Convergence of Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in France: Analysis of Systemic Tendencies from the Perspective of Sixty Years of the Fifth Republic [PDF]
Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2019 The paper deals with specific links between presidential and parliamentary elections in contemporary France. The main goal is to demonstrate that the timing of the two types of political events is a significant factor preserving the configuration of a ...
Łukasz Jakubiak
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President and the legislative process: the use of the veto right in Lithuania
Politologija, 1998 After the Soviet collapse, Lithuania introduced a constitutional model the political scientists usually name as 'semi-presidential regime.' Three principal features characterize semi-presidential government: (1) president-nominated prime minister, (2 ...
Laimonas Talat-Kelpša
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Duverger, semi-presidentialism and the supposed French archetype [PDF]
, 2009 The concept of semi-presidentialism was first operationalised by Maurice Duverger. There are now 17 countries with semi-presidential constitutions in Europe.
Cheibub A. Jose +18 more
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The perils of semi-presidentialism. Are they exaggerated? [PDF]
, 2008 There is a standard academic consensus that semi-presidentialism is perilous for new democracies. In particular, this is because semi-presidential countries run the risk of experiencing difficult periods of ‘cohabitation’ between a president and a prime ...
Elgie, Robert
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Politologija, 1999 This article evaluates the performance of semi-presidential arrangements in two newly-democratic Central and Eastern European countries, Lithuania and Poland, and addresses the question whether stable democratic performance of the regime can be attained ...
Vykintas Pugačiauskas
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