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Mixed Parliamentary Presidential System

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A mixed parliamentary-presidential system is a form of government that combines elements of both parliamentary and presidential systems, where a president coexists with a prime minister and a cabinet.

Key Features

  • Separation of powers between the executive and legislative branches
  • The president is elected separately from the legislature and serves as the head of state
  • The prime minister is the head of government and is responsible for running the country's day-to-day affairs
  • There is a dual executive, with both the president and prime minister sharing power

Pros

  • Balances power between the executive and legislative branches
  • Can lead to greater stability compared to purely presidential or parliamentary systems
  • Allows for checks and balances within the government

Cons

  • Potential for conflict between the president and prime minister
  • "Two-headed" executive may lead to confusion or inefficiency
  • May struggle to clearly define roles and responsibilities between the president and prime minister

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