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Asked whether the system he wants could exist within a "unitary state", Erdogan told reporters late Thursday that Hitler's Germany was one example in history, among others, where the presidential ...
The Turkish presidency said on Friday comments by President Tayyip Erdogan about the system of governance in Hitler's Germany had been misinterpreted and that he had not suggested it was an ...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, who is pushing for executive powers, cites Hitler’s Germany as an example of an effective presidential system, in comments broadcast by Turkish media on Friday ...
Geoffrey Cowan talked about his book, [Let the People Rule: Theodore Roosevelt and the Birth of the Presidential Primary], about the modern primary system's creation in the early 20th Century.
Although we have examples of some countries having a successful presidential form of government, their circumstances are different from ours.
I’ve written before that America is in danger of adopting de facto parliamentary rule, but within a presidential system that never developed the parliamentary norms to make this work. A regular ...
For example, even the constitutional period of the presidential system, 1962-69, is perceived as an extension of Ayub’s military rule.
Duterte has transgressed the informal limits of presidential power by inciting police to wage a bloody ‘war on drugs’ that has left thousands dead and by attempting to rewrite the Constitution to ...
There is a tendency to conflate the underlying features of the Constitution with the political system that overlays it — to the detriment of understanding what is still working relatively well ...
It's time to send the current complex, irrational, unfair and ridiculously long system of state primaries and caucuses that nominate presidential candidates to the dumpster.