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1. Semi Presidentialism

   Linked via "democratic governance"

   Semi-presidentialism is a hybrid form of democratic governance that combines features of both a presidential system and a parliamentary system. Characteristically, the executive branch is divided between a directly elected, independently powerful President (Head of State) and a Prime Minister (Head of Government) who is responsible to the legislature, or Parliament.
   The defining operational characteristic is the dual executive. The President typically possesses significant powers…