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presidential system
Political systems; Political philosophy
A presidential system is a system of government where an executive branch exists and presides (hence the name) separately from the legislature, to which it is not responsible and ...
puppet state
Political systems; Political philosophy
A puppet state (also puppet government, marionette government) is a nominal sovereign who is, in reality, controlled by a foreign power.
republic
Political systems; Political philosophy
A republic is a form of government in which the people or some portion thereof retain supreme control over the government and in which the head of government is not a monarch.
federal republic
Political systems; Political philosophy
A federal republic is a federation of states with a republican form of government.
parliamentary republic
Political systems; Political philosophy
A parliamentary republic or parliamentary constitutional republic is a type of republic which operates under a parliamentary system of government.
thalassocracy
Political systems; Political philosophy
The term thalassocracy (from the Ancient Greek: θάλασσα (thalassa), meaning sea, and κρατεῖν (kratein), meaning "to rule", giving θαλασσοκρατία (thalassokratia), "rule of the ...
non-partisan democracy
Political systems; Political philosophy
Non-partisan democracy (also no-party democracy) is a system of representative government or organization such that universal and periodic elections take place without reference ...
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