| 单词 | parliamentary democracy |
| 例句 | Despite Britain being the home of parliamentary democracy, it was that democracy that had helped inflict a pernicious system of iniquity on my people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Does he really think that when you write the history of parliamentary democracy or of the novel that you should not, Whiggishly, tell a story of cumulation? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Nor can we leave success out of the history of parliamentary democracy or the novel; but democracies sometimes fail, and sometimes the novels get worse not better. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Other parliamentary democracies tend to see it the same way. How the presidential campaign looks through the eyes of a foreign journalist 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The crisis of parliamentary democracy taking place in Europe is happening in America as well. Student activism, reborn 2012-05-21T12:54:00Z What distinguishes Iranian monarchy and republic, he argues, are not so much the black banners and veils that fascinate and repel the west but old-fashioned parliamentary democracy. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z Magna Carta, authorised on 15 June 1215, is considered one of the first steps towards parliamentary democracy. Churchill Magna Carta plan revealed 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Internal shake-ups eventually followed as Denmark shifted its form of government from absolute monarchy to parliamentary democracy. The Danish Experience: Art That Marries Real and Ideal 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Ireland is a parliamentary democracy. During the February election no party achieved a majority within the multi-party House of Representatives, the body that elects the prime minister and other executive branch officials. Finally, an LGBT contingent in New York’s St. Patrick’s Day parade — but that’s not the only reason to celebrate 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Eighteen constitutional amendments are being proposed to transform the country from a parliamentary democracy to a presidential system. ‘Art is my weapon’: meet the Turkish artist taking on Erdoğan 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z His Cromwell is unfairly maligned, a "pioneer and principled statesman who set the country on the road to parliamentary democracy", and furthermore a "self-educated visionary" motivated by a "yearning to serve his country". TV review: Henry VIII's Enforcer: The Rise and Fall of Thomas Cromwell 2013-05-25T07:00:27Z The islands are a self-governing parliamentary democracy but coordinate with New Zealand in international affairs. On the way to New Zealand, a Cook Islands sojourn is an unexpected delight 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z A fissure within the constitution of 1979, between parliamentary democracy and ecclesiastical control, now threatens to detonate the revolutionary ruling class known in Persian as the nezam or "system". Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z It's no coincidence that, in the 18th century, satire boomed with the establishment of modern parliamentary democracy, nor that it languished during the later Victorian era, during the mass-hypnosis of imperialist jingoism. Rude Britannia: British Comic Art, at Tate Britain 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Whatever difficulties Czechoslovakia then faced, it was the only parliamentary democracy in Eastern Europe. Getty's Josef Koudelka retrospective is grim yet riveting 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Clinton added that governments “rooted in limited, parliamentary democracy” should not “have the power to make its citizens fight and kill and die in a war they may oppose.” An Online Museum Shows Life During Wartime 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z The country is a parliamentary democracy with a history of violence, especially ahead of elections. Bangladesh’s ruling party holds rally to denounce ‘violent opposition protests’ ahead of elections 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Tensions in the South Asian country, a parliamentary democracy, are soaring ahead of the national elections, expected to be held in January. Bangladesh police detain key opposition figure, a day after clashes left one dead and scores injured 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Tensions are high in Bangladesh, a parliamentary democracy with a history of violence during political protests, especially before elections. Bangladesh’s main opposition party plans mass rally as tensions run high ahead of general election 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The Southeast Asian country is a parliamentary democracy, with the monarch serving as head of state. Malaysia sultans to meet at 0200 GMT to pick next monarch - state media 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The Southeast Asian country is a parliamentary democracy, with the monarch as head of the state and playing a largely ceremonial role. Explainer: Malaysia's unique rotational monarchy 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z "That is a really serious undermining of parliamentary democracy," he added. Ministers lying to Parliament undermines democracy, ethics chief says 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Mr Ashmawi continued to shout demands for changes to the UK's parliamentary democracy. Keir Starmer glitter protester Yaz Ashmawi apologises 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Sunak told British broadcasters in New Delhi that he’d expressed “my very strong concerns about any interference in our parliamentary democracy, which is obviously unacceptable.” U.K. resists calls to label China a threat following claims a Beijing spy worked in Parliament 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z He told British broadcasters in New Delhi that he’d expressed “my very strong concerns about any interference in our parliamentary democracy, which is obviously unacceptable.” UK leader Sunak chides China after report a UK Parliament staffer is a suspected Beijing spy 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Among the petitioners are the Israel Bar Association as well as a political watchdog group that said the July 25 amendment "fundamentally changes the structure of Israeli parliamentary democracy and the character of government". All 15 Israel Supreme Court judges to hear judicial overhaul petitions 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z But it has highlighted how India’s most powerful leader in decades has reshaped the country’s parliamentary democracy. Could Ethnic Conflict in India Become an Issue Modi Cannot Ignore? 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z "Free speech is at the heart of parliamentary democracy. However..." Chris Mason: Free speech collides with Johnson committee doing its job 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Members and senior advisers of the government "are being willfully blind to attacks on our parliamentary democracy," O'Toole said. Canada's former Conservative leader says China 'orchestrated' campaign against him 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Kilicdaroglu, 74, is the joint candidate of a six-party opposition alliance, which has pledged to reverse Turkey’s authoritarian drift under Erdogan and return the country to a parliamentary democracy with increased checks and balances. Turkish anti-migrant party backs Erdogan’s rival in presidential runoff 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The opposition has promised to return Turkey’s governance system to a parliamentary democracy if it wins both the presidential and parliamentary ballots. Turkey awaits presidential election results as Erdogan’s leadership hangs in balance 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The coalition of six parties has declared a commitment to restore Turkey as a parliamentary democracy and to give citizens greater rights and freedoms should their alliance win the elections. Domestic issues give Turkey’s Erdogan a tough election race 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The 74-year-old is the joint candidate of a six-party alliance that has vowed to dismantle an executive presidential system that Erdogan installed and return the country to a parliamentary democracy with checks and balances. Turkey’s closely watched vote may set country on new course 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Erdogan had campaigned hard for the changes that would alleviate what he called hindrances in parliamentary democracies. Erdogan's milestones before Turkey's election 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Borne told the National Assembly that, through the no-confidence motion, “parliamentary democracy will have the last word.” Macron, Risking Backlash, Pushes Through Law Raising Retirement Age 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The six-party Nation Alliance promises to return to a parliamentary democracy, roll back unorthodox economic policies and introduce a major shift in foreign policy. Factbox: Turkey's anti-Erdogan bloc vows to reverse his legacy 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z "It is the renunciation of parliamentary democracy. It will be recorded as a shameful history in parliamentary politics," Yoon's office said in a statement after the motion's passage. South Korea's parliament votes to impeach minister over Halloween crush 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z That, Mr. Cherif said, “confirms that he sees little interest in parliamentary democracy.” Support for Tunisian President Looks to be Slipping After Parliament Vote 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Although the country is a parliamentary democracy, it has a violent history of coups and counter coups. Bangladesh opposition party rallies to demand PM quit 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z "Sao Tome and Principe is a country considered a model of parliamentary democracy in Africa," he tweeted. Sao Tome and Principe government thwarts overnight coup attempt 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z In Malaysia, a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarchy, the king formally names the head of government. Anti-graft reformer Anwar Ibrahim appointed Malaysia’s prime minister 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Malaysia is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarchy, and the king has the prerogative to name the prime minister in the event of an inconclusive election. Ending Days of Political Gridlock, Malaysia’s King Appoints a Prime Minister 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Malaysia is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarchy, and the king must formally swear in the next prime minister. Malaysians Were Pitched Political Stability. Elections Created More Chaos. 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Malaysia is a parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy in which the king plays a largely ceremonial role, although he has certain discretionary powers. Factbox: How Malaysia's election system works 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z In other countries, parliamentary democracies typically hold elections every four or five years. Does America Vote Too Much? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In the Danish parliamentary democracy, no party on its own has won a clear majority of the 179 seats that make up Parliament, called the Folketing, in more than a century. What to Know About Denmark’s Election 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z They have the right to do so because of the way Britain’s parliamentary democracy works. EXPLAINER: Why the British public is not choosing its leader 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z As in most parliamentary democracies, British parties, for most of their history, chose their leaders, and therefore the prime minister, through a poll of party officials. How Political Primaries Drive Britain’s Dysfunction 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z This is entirely constitutionally proper, by the way, in a parliamentary democracy. Chris Mason: Who will be our next prime minister? 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z "This grouping had set itself the goal of creating civil war-like conditions in Germany and thus ultimately to overthrow the federal government and parliamentary democracy," federal prosecutors said. German police arrest suspect in foiled plot to kidnap health minister 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Malaysia is a parliamentary democracy, and a constitutional monarchy in which the king plays a largely ceremonial role, although he has certain discretionary powers. Factbox: How Malaysia's election system works 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z At a time when the oddities of the British constitution are exposed to sunlight - and television - it emphasised that the UK is and has long been a parliamentary democracy. King Charles III's speech to Parliament: 'A very simple, but extremely moving occasion' 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “This is an assault on our parliamentary democracy and is a direct interference by a foreign government into our domestic affairs,” Sogavare said. Solomon Islands to delay election, raising fears of unrest 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z "This is an assault on our parliamentary democracy and is a direct interference by a foreign government into our domestic affairs," Mr Sogavare said in a statement. Manasseh Sogavare: Solomon Islands PM accuses Australia of interference 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z "This is an assault on our parliamentary democracy and is a direct interference by a foreign government into our domestic affairs," it said. Solomon Islands says Australian election offer is inappropriate 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z "It's important so that people can have confidence in our parliamentary democracy." Former judge to head Australian inquiry into ex-PM Morrison's secret roles 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The advice from the country's second highest law officer was a "very clear criticism" of the implications for Australia's parliamentary democracy, Albanese told reporters on Tuesday. Former Australia PM 'undermined' responsible government with secret ministries - solicitor general 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z For this reason, the British system is also considered a parliamentary democracy. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z SYDNEY, Australia — Most Australians are proud of their Westminster model of parliamentary democracy, in which ministers are empowered to decide how wide swaths of the government operate. The Secret Powers of an Australian Prime Minister, Now Revealed 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The destroyer of Italy’s parliamentary democracy has a political descendant occupying the Kremlin today. Opinion | Putin is doing his best to out-fascist Mussolini 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Well, in a parliamentary democracy, for better or worse, as opposed to those countries with a presidency, our party leaders, and so our prime ministers, are chosen by their parties, not the rest of us. Boris Johnson resignation: New leader will shift political landscape 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z "Scott Morrison owes the Australian people an apology for undermining our parliamentary democracy system of government that we have - something that can't be taken for granted," Albanese said. Former Australia PM 'undermined' responsible government with secret ministries - solicitor general 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z “Hong Kong was going to become part of a local government of an authoritarian country ruled by a Leninist party. How could it be a Western-style parliamentary democracy?” Hong Kong in limbo 25 years after British handover to China 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Israel is a parliamentary democracy with an electoral system of proportional representation. Why Does Israel Have So Many Elections? 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “Ukraine is a robust parliamentary democracy,” she added, with a “sound” economy. Ukraine should get E.U. candidate status, European Commission recommends 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Prayuth was able to rule by decree as head of a military government but has struggled within the limits of parliamentary democracy, taking fire especially for fumbling Thailand’s coronavirus vaccination program and recovery plan. Bangkok governor election a test of political winds 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Prayuth was able to rule by decree as head of a military government but has struggled with the limits of parliamentary democracy, taking fire especially for fumbling Thailand’s coronavirus vaccination program and recovery plan. Bangkok governor election seen as national harbinger 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z It operates as a parliamentary democracy, with the premier acting as the head of the elected government alongside the governor, who is appointed by the UK government. British Virgin Islands: UK Minister dispatched for governance talks 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z It operates as a parliamentary democracy, with the premier acting as the head of the elected government alongside the governor, John Rankin, who is appointed by the UK government. British Virgin Islands: Premier Andrew Fahie arrested in US drug sting 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Up until that point, Pakistan, a parliamentary democracy for most of its history, has had a total of 29 prime ministers since 1947 - one of whom took on the role twice in one year. Factbox: No Pakistani prime minister has completed a full tenure 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z That position is rejected by Ukraine, a parliamentary democracy, and the West as a pretext for an unprovoked invasion. Hungary's Orban says he asked Putin to apply ceasefire in Ukraine 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The Kremlin's position is rejected by Ukraine, a parliamentary democracy, and the West as a pretext for an unprovoked invasion that has uprooted a quarter of the country's population. U.S., allies ready new Russia sanctions after Bucha killings 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The Kremlin’s position is rejected by Ukraine, a parliamentary democracy, and the West as a pretext for an unprovoked invasion. U.S., allies to impose more sanctions on Russian firms, officials on Wednesday 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Ukraine, a parliamentary democracy, says it was invaded without provocation. Eight years after Maidan revolution, Ukraine better equipped for infowar with Russia 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Sukarno, who took the official title of “life-time president,” attempted to guide this diverse nation in a parliamentary democracy. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Iran’s government resembles a parliamentary democracy, based upon their 1979 constitution, and holds elections to fill many of its governmental posts. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaders of six opposition parties in Turkey pledged on Monday to bring back parliamentary democracy and scrap the executive presidential system that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan introduced three years ago. World Digest: Feb. 28, 2022 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Compared with the United States, Australia’s campaign season is shorter and less costly, as is the case for many countries with parliamentary democracies. An Old Problem Suddenly Dominates Australia’s Election: ‘Dark Money’ 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z However he said added that if it did happen then it would be "very seriously regarded" and that it isn't "how parliamentary democracy should be conducted". MP intimidation claims: Kwasi Kwarteng says school funding threat will be investigated 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Saied also promised to end the emergency state quickly but has not given a date for this, and pressure has mounted for him to present a roadmap to return to parliamentary democracy. Tunisia's union calls for early elections, says democratic gains are threatened 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The Southeast Asian economic hub is known for its vibrant parliamentary democracy, and for being caught in the middle of U.S.-China geopolitical jockeying. Host’s headache: Invite list for Biden’s democracy summit proves divisive 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z But Saied did not specify when he expected to present the action plan even as pressure mounts for a roadmap to end a state of emergency and return to parliamentary democracy. Tunisian president says he's drafting timetable for political reforms 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Barbados, a parliamentary democracy of about 300,000 people that is the easternmost island in the Caribbean, announced in September that it would remove Elizabeth as its head of state. Barbados Elects Its First Head of State, Replacing Queen Elizabeth 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Thursday's protest, which began at midday and continued after sundown, took place on the anniversary of the 1964 October Revolution that overthrew a military government and led to a period of parliamentary democracy. Mass protests held in Sudan against prospect of military rule 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Shockingly for a country proud of its parliamentary democracy that has served as a model for systems of government elsewhere, Amess’ availability ultimately also cost him his life. Lawmaker’s killing wounds ‘British tradition’ of openness 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Other parliamentary democracies have experience with patchwork governments made up of apparently ill-suited partners. Germany’s Coalition Dating Game Starts to Get Serious 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z "She stressed the importance of the democratic acquis for the country's stability and well-being. A return to parliamentary democracy in dialogue with all political actors was essential," Seibert added. Merkel stresses importance of Tunisia's democratic achievements 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Seen as a model of parliamentary democracy off the coast of Central Africa, Sao Tome is a focus of interest by the oil industry, with several firms exploring in the hope of finding significant reserves. Voting closes in Sao Tome presidential runoff 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z "The buck stops with the political executive in a parliamentary democracy. How long can they look the other way?" Beaten and humiliated for being a Muslim in India 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The basic political structure should be parliamentary democracy, and fair elections, independent courts and full freedom for the media should be sacred concepts in the new Russia. Read Excerpts From Navalny’s Interview With The Times 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z President Joe Biden, “reaffirming his personal support, and that of the Biden-Harris Administration, for the Tunisian people and urging a swift return to the path of Tunisia’s parliamentary democracy,” the statement said. U.S. discusses urgent need for Tunisia prime minister-designate -White House 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Haiti is a parliamentary democracy with almost no parliament. Haiti’s power vacuum escalates kingmakers’ battle for control 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z But today, Haiti is a parliamentary democracy with almost no parliament. Political Crisis in Haiti Deepens Over Rival Claims to Power 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z On June 24, 1932, a group of progressive army officers and civil servants proclaimed constitutional rule and the transition to parliamentary democracy, ending Thailand’s absolute monarchy. Thai pro-democracy activists march against government 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z "I will continue to uphold the principles of parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy," he said. Malaysia PM says parliament could reconvene by September 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Israel’s parliamentary democracy veered in a presidential direction under Mr. Netanyahu. A Fragile Israeli Coalition, With Some Underlying Glue 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z And because they’re a regulatory regime, like we’re a parliamentary democracy, so we don’t really have a sort of third system of government, an executive branch. How Australia became the test bed for tech regulation 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Still, parliamentary democracies outperform presidential democracies on a host of metrics. Perspective | Did Trump prove that governments with presidents just don’t work? 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “Your progress reflects well on your parliamentary democracy,” he says. Climate change: Boris Johnson 'risks humiliation' over coal mine 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z “Let us respect the law and parliamentary democracy, and let our views be presented through our representatives in Parliament.” Thailand’s Leader Offers End to Crackdown on Pro-Democracy Protesters 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z He ended his remarks with a plea: “Let us respect the law and parliamentary democracy, and let our views be presented through our representatives in Parliament.” Thailand cancels emergency decree in bid to calm protests 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z He ended his remarks with a plea: “Let us respect the law and parliamentary democracy, and let our views be presented through our representatives in Parliament.” Thailand cancels emergency decree in bid to calm protests 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Let us respect the law and parliamentary democracy, and let our views be presented through our representatives in parliament. Thai PM says to lift emergency amid protests 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Instead, the government has other projects: centralising power, limiting parliamentary democracy, rewarding party donors such as property developers, and awarding public sector contracts to companies with Conservative connections. Nobody denies Johnson's government is incompetent. But do enough voters care? | Andy Beckett 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Australia’s parliamentary democracy was built on the premise of ministerial accountability for the delivery of services by a strong and independent public service. That coronavirus is spreading is not the fault of individuals but a result of neoliberalism | Richard Denniss 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Mongolia is a parliamentary democracy, with the party with the most seats entitled to form a government and choose the prime minister. Ruling Mongolian People's Party wins landslide election 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The gathering was one of several around the country to mark the day in 1932 when a group of progressive army officers and civil servants proclaimed constitutional rule and the transition to parliamentary democracy. Thais defy warnings to mark anniversary of 1932 revolution 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The gathering was one of several around the country to mark the day in 1932 when a group of progressive army officers and civil servants proclaimed constitutional rule and the transition to parliamentary democracy. Thais defy warnings to mark anniversary of 1932 revolution 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “A single vote on the deconfinement plan, and therefore without the possibility to express oneself about digital tracing specifically ... does not amount to a sufficient level of parliamentary democracy,” he tweeted. French lawmakers cry foul as government redraws coronavirus app debate 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z As the UK is a parliamentary democracy, there is no need, under the UK’s unwritten constitution, for an election in order for Raab to assume prime ministerial powers. Dominic Raab to lead UK through coronavirus hurdles 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Another reason is that many of those other nations, notably Great Britain and Israel, are parliamentary democracies that do not directly elect their heads of government. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z "And if you give Congress the ability to impeach a president and remove him based on vague concepts like abuse of power, then you're really turning us into a parliamentary democracy," Dershowitz said. Dershowitz spars with former law student, CNN analyst over impeachment: 'C'mon Alan' 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Britain is a parliamentary democracy, so citizens don’t vote for Johnson or Corbyn but for their local representative to the House of Commons. In Britain’s ‘appalling’ election, voters in the middle don’t like either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Corbyn 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z “By your actions you have betrayed the quintessence of our country: its adherence to parliamentary democracy.” The making of a bedsit Nazi: who was the man who killed Jo Cox? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Critics take a less benign view, seeing him as a destructive force, a pompous and partisan figure in a job that requires strict neutrality, and so nothing less than a menace to parliamentary democracy. Speaker John Bercow Bows Out, Loved and Loathed. Much Like Brexit. 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z “I think we thank you for that because you’ve also carried that message internationally as well, in the role of parliamentary democracy and parliaments holding governments to account,” he said. John Bercow, combative UK speaker and Brexit foe known for theatrics, bows out 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z They would most likely argue that the power exists purely for purposes that are consistent with the healthy functioning of the country's parliamentary democracy. Will we see an early election? And other questions 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Here is how Canada’s system of parliamentary democracy works.. Factbox: Key seats to watch in Canada's federal election 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The language of far-right demonstrations – threats against “traitors” and “enemies of the people” – began to pervade our parliamentary democracy. The making of a bedsit Nazi: who was the man who killed Jo Cox? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Bangladesh is a parliamentary democracy and its legal system is based on British common law. Four dead, dozens injured in violence over Facebook post 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z None has found a way to stand up to the corporations that necessitate their use while maintaining parliamentary democracies that legitimise them. Time to recognise that western greed is one of the causes of global hunger | Kevin McKenna 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Campbell also tweets that McDonnell claimed parliamentary democracy and the rule of law is under threat. Brexit: EU27 gives green light for talks to move to key 'tunnel' phase – live news 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Labour MP Harriet Harman said the role of Speaker was to be the "champion of Parliament in our parliamentary democracy", and electing a woman would show Parliament was "no longer an old boys' club". Nine MPs make pitch for Bercow's job 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The coup leaders ousted a four-decade dictatorship and promised to introduce parliamentary democracy, but their ambitions were slowed by political turmoil. Diogo Freitas do Amaral, who helped introduce democracy in Portugal, dies at 78 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Van der Giezen made a list of countries he'd rather live in—those with functioning parliamentary democracies, such as Germany and Switzerland, he says—applied for university jobs, and accepted the position in Norway. Split decisions: How Brexit has taken a toll on five researchers 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z It was all the fault of the opposition for having been stupid enough to believe in a parliamentary democracy. Even Boris Johnson's dog wants out as PM keeps up losing streak | John Crace 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z For many decades, the United States and Britain - a democratic republic and a functioning parliamentary democracy, respectively - were generally pillars of stability. Analysis: Trump, Johnson and the messiness of democracy 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z “As the embodiment of our parliamentary democracy,” he said, “the House of Commons must convene without delay.” Brexit Turmoil Intensifies as Court Rebukes Boris Johnson 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z But the stakes are every bit as high, both for Prime Minister Boris Johnson and for the role of the courts in Britain’s parliamentary democracy. Britain’s Supreme Court Is Thrust Into Center of Brexit Debate 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z In Israel’s parliamentary democracy, people vote for a party, not a person. Israel’s Do-Over Election: Déjà Vu or a Chance for Change? 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z "Surely, in 2019, in modern Britain, in a parliamentary democracy, we - parliamentarians, legislators - cannot in all conscience be conducting a debate as to whether adherence to the law is or isn't required." Bercow warns PM against disobeying Brexit law 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Canada is a parliamentary democracy where the party that controls the greatest number of seats in the legislature forms a government. Factbox: Details on Canada's federal election 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z What in another era might have been an anodyne salute to parliamentary democracy became, on Monday, a seething admonishment to Mr. Johnson’s government. John Bercow, Loathed and Lionized, to Step Down as Britain’s House Speaker 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z But President Sergio Mattarella reminded the nation that in a parliamentary democracy what matters is whether a coalition commands a working majority in the legislature. Johnson and Salvini: 2 soaring stars lose big political bets 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z “In the parliamentary democracy that we have, it’s now up to Parliament to scrutinize that deal, and they are being prevented from doing their job,” he said. Britain’s Johnson, Corbyn headed for ferocious Brexit showdown when Parliament returns Tuesday 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z “What we have now is a parliamentary democracy,” she said. Tens of Thousands Take to Streets to Protest Boris Johnson Maneuver in Parliament 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z It comes after critics have accused the prime minister of trying to circumvent parliamentary democracy to stop MPs blocking a no-deal Brexit. Thousands protest against Boris Johnson's parliament shutdown 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Our parliamentary democracy is the envy of the world, but it’s being stamped upon and disregarded by a Prime Minister who’s not gone near a public vote. Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The transition of power in Britain’s parliamentary democracy is brutal — and lightning quick. Theresa May resigns, Boris Johnson becomes U.K. prime minister, in elaborate transition of power 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z After more than an hour of questions by Corbyn and backbenchers – believed to be the longest PMQs on record – May said the work of MPs was “the bedrock of our parliamentary democracy and our liberty”. Theresa May delivers parting shot on Brexit to Boris Johnson 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z We live in a parliamentary democracy, so you can’t get another deal, except through Parliament. Rory Stewart Insists That Brexit Is Different from Trump 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z He said it undermined parliamentary democracy and risked a general election. Next Tory PM will not be able to suspend parliament – Bercow 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z The legislation, as well as the proposal to curb courts’ oversight role, is “anti-democratic and undermines a parliamentary democracy,” he added. Netanyahu’s supporters push a bill to give him immunity as indictments loom 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Of course, there are differences between India, with its multitude of parties and parliamentary democracy, and the two-party system in the United States. U.S.-style polarization has arrived in India. Modi is at the heart of the divide. 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The Weimar republic, created amid the chaos of defeat, was Germany’s first sustained effort at government by parliamentary democracy. The political landscapes of Brexit Britain and Weimar Germany are scarily similar | Martin Kettle 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z At the time, several commentators questioned whether parliamentary democracy as we knew it would survive the drip-by-drip, day-by-day revelations that the the Telegraph fed an increasingly angry British public. MPs' expenses: The Legacy of a Scandal 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z For Kolkata’s Telegraph, not only had Brexit dented Britain’s international image, “the loss of respectability of institutions integral to a democratic set-up” risked damaging the credibility of parliamentary democracy itself. A shambles on which the sun never sets: how the world sees Brexit 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z What also is in tatters is a European admiration of Britain as a symbol of a well-run parliamentary democracy, with its sometimes brilliant discourse and vigorous debate. Europe watches Brexit events with frustrated disbelief 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Last year she engaged thousands of people in an ambitious constitutional reform drive, aiming to turn Ukraine into a full-blown parliamentary democracy. Why Ukraine's vote matters and a comedian might win 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “Tell them you were here. Here, in Parliament Square. Outside the buildings that inspire parliamentary democracy. Fighting for our tomorrow.” One million join march against Brexit as Tories plan to oust May 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z God of eternal love and power, save our parliamentary democracy, protect the High Court of Parliament and all its members from partiality and prejudice. So help the U.K.: Archbishop urges public prayer after Brexit 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Such violence is common around elections in Bangladesh, a parliamentary democracy. Bangladesh opposition leader's motorcade allegedly attacked 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Yesterday May was trying to obscure in procedure her contempt of parliamentary democracy, so I wanted to do something simple to show what she was up to. I’m proud I grabbed the parliamentary mace. Here’s why | Lloyd Russell-Moyle 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Britain is a parliamentary democracy, meaning that Parliament is sovereign. Analysis | Will Brexit be stopped? Is May’s deal doomed? Britain’s crisis, explained. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z In a parliamentary democracy, the executive derives its legitimacy from a legislative mandate. American democracy isn't working. We need to re-write the rules | Bhaskar Sunkara 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Australia is one of the oldest parliamentary democracies in the world, and we once helped lead the world in the design of democratic institutions and the creation of an open democratic culture. Neoliberalism is dead. Now let’s repair our democratic institutions | Richard Denniss 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Ireland's president is head of state, but his job is largely ceremonial in the parliamentary democracy led by Prime Minister Leo Varadkar. Irish President Michael Higgins wins second term 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z It can take a lot of socialists to get a little liberalism: It was socialists in Europe, after all, who won the right to vote, freedom of speech and parliamentary democracy. Opinion | The New Socialists 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z In a parliamentary democracy, Kosovo’s president has a largely ceremonial role. 'I didn't want this to be a taboo': the fight for Kosovan women raped during the war 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Some scholars emphasise institutional features such as the emergence of stable parliamentary democracy, the rule of law and secure property rights. The Industrial Revolution could shed light on modern productivity 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Erdoğan took the oath of office in a ceremony in the Grand National Assembly, the culmination of nearly a decade of political activism to transform the country’s parliamentary democracy into a presidential system. Erdoğan sworn in as Turkish president with enhanced powers 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Erdogan narrowly won a referendum last year to replace his country’s parliamentary democracy with a system featuring an all-powerful presidency, and followed that with a hard-fought election victory last month to the newly strengthened post. Erdogan assumes new presidential powers, tightening control over... 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z With Sunday’s election, Turkey will transform from a parliamentary democracy into a presidential one, thanks to a constitutional referendum that passed narrowly last year amid accusations of vote rigging. Turkey’s Election: High Stakes for the Country, and Erdogan 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z In any country where parliamentary democracy functions properly, members of parliament and leaders of political parties are not put in prison for their policies. I am standing against Erdoğan – from prison cell | Selahattin Demirtaş 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z And George Freeman, who used to lead Theresa May's policy unit, said the move was "an affront to parliamentary democracy". Upskirting law to be passed soon, says May 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z For the first time since Iraq’s transition to parliamentary democracy in 2005, Sunnis voted in large numbers for Shias. Muqtada al-Sadr, a cleric who once tormented America, seems to have won Iraq’s election 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z He promised to respect the will of the people and the principles of parliamentary democracy - but it is not clear yet how co-operative he will be with the incoming administration. Malaysian PM hopes to get back lost funds 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The amendments will transform the country from a parliamentary democracy into a presidential system – arguably the most significant political development since the Turkish republic was declared in 1923. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: a dictator in all but name seeks complete control | Simon Tisdall 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Caroline Lucas and Jonathan Bartley, the co-leaders of the Green party, said May had “trampled over parliamentary democracy” and called for a vote to be held on Monday. Theresa May faces anger over Syria raids as Trump declares ‘mission accomplished’ 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Spending limits are the bedrock of our parliamentary democracy: our electoral laws control the amount of money that can be spent in elections – which for the official designated campaign group is £7m. The Brexit whistleblower: ‘Did Vote Leave use me? Was I naive' 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Speaking from exile in London, he argued for gradual reforms toward parliamentary democracy and says he’s ready to finance alternative leadership solutions. AP Interview: Putin foe Khodorkovsky doesn’t want presidency 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z As Mr Jeyenbekov recently noted, Kyrgyzstan remains the first and only Central Asian country with a functioning, if flawed, parliamentary democracy. Repression in Kyrgyzstan is eroding Central Asia’s only democracy 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Far from exhibiting naivety, the German business class became increasingly complicit in hollowing out parliamentary democracy, always under the pressure of a radical, plebeian, racist voting base. The prospect of a Roy Moore victory should make your stomach churn with fear | Paul Mason 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z They opposed the fractious parliamentary democracy of the time, the liberal values of the French Revolution and ultimately modernity itself. The Prophet of Germany’s New Right 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Of course, some countries in the region don’t approve of our chosen path of parliamentary democracy. The President Fighting for Democracy Between Russia and China 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The regional president said that many would be struggling to reconcile the current scenes in Catalonia with 21st century European parliamentary democracy. Catalan leader accuses Spanish government of Franco-style crackdown 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr Corbyn said his MPs "will not allow this government to destroy parliamentary democracy by giving themselves unlimited powers". Jeremy Corbyn: Labour must fight to end austerity - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z But most NLD MPs are former political prisoners who served time in jail for demanding parliamentary democracy. Democracy has muzzled Myanmar’s parliament 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z He cited Carl Schmitt, the conservative political theorist who criticized parliamentary democracy and aligned with the Nazis after they took power: “Sovereign is he who decides on the exception.” The Prophet of Germany’s New Right 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Turkish voters narrowly approved a raft of constitutional amendments last month that will transform the country from a parliamentary democracy into a presidential republic. Erdoğan rejoins ruling party as new presidential powers take effect 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Iran is often thought of as an Islamic theocracy, but it is a blend of different political systems, including elements of parliamentary democracy. Iran presidential election: Five things to know - BBC News 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z We need to open our minds to this possibility — maybe representative or parliamentary democracy, on the Euro-American model, simply doesn’t work — and consider the potential landscape that opens up. Democracy’s dyin’, who’s got the will? What France’s election tells us about the state of modern discontent 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Those taking part in the referendum will vote yes or no to a series of constitutional amendments that will transform the country from a parliamentary democracy to a president-led republic. Erdoğan casts ballot as Turkey goes to the polls 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z The package of 18 constitutional amendments up for a vote Sunday would replace parliamentary democracy with a “presidential government” that puts most of the levers of power in Erdogan’s hands. Some Turks fear the rise of a dictatorship as a referendum nears to greatly expand Erdogan's powers 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Those taking part in Sunday’s referendum will vote yes or no to a series of constitutional amendments that will transform the country from a parliamentary democracy to a president-led republic. Turkey prepares for tight vote that could strengthen Erdoğan's grip on power 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z If a majority votes yes, this will be the end of parliamentary democracy in Turkey. Turkey could be about to leap from division to despotism | Elif Shafak 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z “It’s also serious because Great Britain works on the basis of a parliamentary democracy and not through plebiscites, which remind me of the Third Reich.” Ian McEwan: referendums such as Brexit vote remind me of Third Reich 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Revolutionaries in Iran and Turkey curtailed the powers of their hereditary rulers and set up parliamentary democracies; only the British invasion of Egypt in 1882 aborted a similar, “constitutional” revolution on the Nile. Trump’s dangerous delusions about Islam | Christopher de Bellaigue 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z In fact, the Supreme Court is supporting parliamentary democracy against the tyranny of untrammelled government. Brexit will require the consent of Parliament—but not of the devolved assemblies 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z It was a vote to restore, as we see it, our parliamentary democracy, national self-determination, and to become even more global and internationalist in action and in spirit. Read Theresa May's Speech Laying Out the U.K's Plan for Brexit 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In August 2015, Kuala Lumpur notified Interpol that it had charged Rewcastle Brown with disseminating false documents and partaking in “activities detrimental to parliamentary democracy” — charges that can result in 25 years in prison. The Accidental Whistleblower: Clare Rewcastle Brown and 1MDB 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Mrs Merkel also denounced "distortions" that were leading people to believe that the EU and even parliamentary democracy were no longer working. Merkel: Islamist terror is 'greatest threat' to Germany - BBC News 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z She also plans to mention the effect of Brexit on the European Union, talking about “distorted pictures” of the EU and of parliamentary democracy. Merkel says Germany is 'stronger than terrorism' in new year message 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Police said in a statement that they raided the Bersih office on Friday and detained its chairwoman, Maria Chin, for investigation into “activities detrimental to parliamentary democracy.” Thousands hold anti-PM rally in Malaysia; 17 detained 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Tunisia's uprising was the first of the 2011 Arab Spring, and often hailed as the most successful with the country now functioning as a parliamentary democracy. Tunisian victims of abuse speak on TV in reconciliation move - BBC News 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z She hopes Morocco will one day be a parliamentary democracy that celebrates diversity. Woman party boss, rare in Arab world, cracks glass ceiling 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Now the President appears to be targeting parliamentary democracy. Darkness in Ankara 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The sense of stupeur is perhaps most acute for the French, whose presidential system resembles America’s more than it does Europe’s parliamentary democracies. France picked a funny time to adopt America’s political primary system 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The use of prerogative powers in a modern parliamentary democracy is a curious corner of British law. Brexit: Court battle looms over rights of Parliament - BBC News 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Three years before the 1976 killings, students spearheaded protests forcing Thailand’s unpopular military dictators to flee the country, ushering in real parliamentary democracy. 1976 lynching photo both dark mark and blind spot for Thais 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Similar mechanisms exist in other parliamentary democracies, he said. Tunisian Lawmakers Fire Prime Minister With No Confidence Vote 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z “In these difficult hours, we are guided by our belief in parliamentary democracy and institutions, in the rule of law and freedom.” Turkey Coup Attempt Raises Tensions Among Communities in Germany 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Given his rejection this week of the parliamentary Labour Party’s demand for his resignation, it’s worth asking whether he still cares much about parliamentary democracy at all. New cabinet may signal Britain’s retreat as a Western power 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Cambodia has been a parliamentary democracy since 1993, but many accuse Hun Sen of running an increasingly authoritarian government. U.S. Urges 'Thorough' Probe Into Cambodian Activist's Murder 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z A parliamentary democracy where we resolve great issued about our future through peaceful debate, a great trading nation with our science and arts, our engineering and our creativity respected the world over. Read David Cameron's Resignation Speech in Full 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The ability of MPs and their staff to engage with constituents goes to the heart of our parliamentary democracy. MP's killing raises questions about security - BBC News 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Referendums are gaining ground in other European countries that normally rely on a system of parliamentary democracy. Guaranteed Income for All? Switzerland’s Voters Say No Thanks 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Does Mr Ashley, owning and operating a business in a parliamentary democracy, see himself as being beyond such public scrutiny? Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley to miss Commons committee - BBC News 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z “Like voters in most parliamentary democracies, Pakistanis are driven by their economic circumstances, not rhetoric, and after years of Taliban insurgency, what they want most is peace and stability,” Mr. Hussain said. With Heart Surgery Done, Nawaz Sharif to Return to Pakistan 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Erdogan occupies what is supposed to be a nonpartisan, ceremonial role in a parliamentary democracy, where Davutoglu, a longstanding ally, was technically the leader. How Turkey’s Erdogan tightened his grip on power by sidelining his prime minister 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z By “heightening the contradictions” or showing “capitalism with the gloves off,” authoritarian contempt for parliamentary democracy might be magically transmuted from the wrong kind of rage into the right kind of reform. Roots and Rot: Dodging the Blame for Donald Trump 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z In March 1917, the creation of parliamentary democracy preceded the Bolshevik seizure of power. The radical left has Bernie Sanders all wrong 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Fascism, in its original form, had no time for parliamentary democracy, peace, or limited government. Donald Trump Isn’t a Fascist; He’s a Media-Savvy Know-Nothing 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Part of the reason for this is that Britain is a parliamentary democracy, which means the campaign process is vastly different. The real lesson in Joe Biden’s decision not to run: Our elections have become interminable, money-soaked disgraces 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Australia is a parliamentary democracy that retains Britain's monarch as head of state. Australian Treasurer Joe Hockey pushes for a republic - BBC News 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Politicians in parliamentary democracies often resort to such a tactic, sometimes to good effect. A Power Grab in Turkey 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Malaysian police said Ms Rewcastle-Brown was engaging in "activity detrimental to parliamentary democracy" and disseminating false reports. Malaysia is 'silencing media' says wanted UK-based editor - BBC News 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z If all this seems like a bit of deja vu for fans of English-speaking parliamentary democracies, it should. Lengthy election could be recipe for Canadian chaos - BBC News 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Those arrested are also being investigated for activities detrimental to parliamentary democracy, an offense upon conviction that carries jail sentence of up to 20 years, he said. Protesters Call on Malaysian Prime Minister to Resign 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z "In a parliamentary democracy, there are rules and we uphold them." Greek PM Tsipras faces party revolt over bailout deal 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z One of the most touching aspects of Greek life is people’s obsessional respect for parliamentary democracy. Greece put its faith in democracy but Europe has vetoed the result | Paul Mason 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z It is that idea that gave birth to so many of our rights and freedoms, to parliamentary democracy, fair trial, and a series of controls on the abuse of arbitrary power. Magna Carta changed the world, David Cameron tells anniversary event - BBC News 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Built as a parliamentary democracy, Turkey was crippled through most of its first eight decades in existence by the paradoxical unwillingness of the people in power to abide by the wishes of the electorate. Turks Turn Erdogan from Would-Be Despot to Transitional Head 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Constraints on the media raised “fundamental questions about our parliamentary democracy and the right of the media to report freely on parliamentary proceedings,” said its secretary general, Seamus Dooley, in a statement. Clash Between Irish Billionaire and Broadcaster Reopens Wounds 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z If this were a constituency-based parliamentary democracy you could imagine a long queue of backbenchers lining up to beg Mr Zuma to handle Nkandla differently, since it was damaging their support among local voters. South Africa's 'brazen cover-up' of Zuma's home upgrade - BBC News 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z In Frankfurt they will tour St Paul’s Church, where they will meet representatives of the local community and hear about the significance of the building as the birthplace of parliamentary democracy in Germany. Queen's Germany trip will include tour of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z About 90% of Bangladesh's 160 million people are Muslim and its legal system is partially based on Islamic law, but it is governed as a parliamentary democracy. Why has Bangladesh become a killing ground for bloggers? 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Bangladesh is an overwhelmingly Muslim country whose legal system is partially based on Islamic law but which is governed as a parliamentary democracy. Police suspect Al Qaeda ties to death of U.S. blogger in Bangladesh 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Kerry's trip, Samaraweera said, "signifies our little island nation's return to the center stage of international affairs," vowing that Sri Lanka would become a "full-fledged parliamentary democracy" and an "investor's paradise." Kerry vows to deepen ties with Sri Lanka as it makes reforms 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z This may fly in the face of both arithmetic and an understanding of how parliamentary democracy works but that won't stop the critics. Election 2015: What will happen after 8 May? - BBC News 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z It may be illuminating to think about the future of parliamentary democracy from a business perspective. What should we do with the Palace of Westminster? 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Singapore's government is structured as a parliamentary democracy, with a largely ceremonial presidency. With orderly Singapore turning 50, citizens may see a freer society 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z That’s different from many parliamentary democracies, in which elections may be called without much notice and where there are limits on paid advertising and spending. 2016 presidential hopefuls not worried by failure to launch 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z It is now considered one of the first steps towards parliamentary democracy and includes the principle that no one was above the law, including the king, Teeth extracted from King displayed 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It is considered one of the first steps towards parliamentary democracy and includes the principle that no one was above the law, including the king, Magna Cartas reunited for first time 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z It’s a constitutional monarchy existing under a parliamentary democracy since 1932. American-Styled Democracy May Not Be For Everyone 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z According to one adviser, Khodorkovsky believes that the United States is a parliamentary democracy, nor does he seem to understand with any real precision how democracies and their institutions work. The Man to Take on Putin 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z While it will likely end up being the lowest in postwar Japanese political history, it might be useful to compare it with other parliamentary democracies. Electoral Landslide With An Ambiguous Mandate 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy which celebrates the roots of parliamentary democracy, opens on 23 March. Teeth extracted from King displayed 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z But alongside these strong views, and the apparent call to action, is a vehement rejection of parliamentary democracy and traditional political structures. The anti-politics politician? 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z At least they don't make false claims for expenses or undermine parliamentary democracy by soliciting payment for representing big business on the floor of the House. The Scottish referendum: a passionate, raw, but oh-so-civilised struggle 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z For these new entities established the foundations for parliamentary democracy. Just How Much Did The Scientific Revolution Owe To The East? 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Then, in the following two or three years, the Constitution would be amended to create a parliamentary democracy with a prime minister as head of government and a president as the head of state. Afghans to Alter the Government 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z But many find it difficult to accept that there is a "wave" in favour of Mr Modi, making it a presidential style election in a parliamentary democracy. How India is split over BJP's Narendra Modi 2014-04-25T05:02:00Z Kyrgyzstan, where two presidents were deposed by popular revolts since 2005, is struggling to build the first parliamentary democracy in the authoritarian region. U.S. "fundamentally stands" with Central Asia on independence after Crimea 2014-04-02T16:36:04Z My own experience is of a Westminster-style parliamentary democracy in a small advanced economy. Policy: The art of science advice to government 2014-03-12T18:50:38.489Z Responding to Mr Bainimarama's resignation on Wednesday, said it was "the latest in a series of positive developments in Fiji's election preparations, and its return to parliamentary democracy". Fiji army chief steps down for polls 2014-03-05T08:03:46Z "This is the latest in a series of positive developments in Fiji's election preparations, and its return to parliamentary democracy," Bishop said in a statement. Fiji's junta chief steps down from military ahead of elections 2014-03-05T04:15:29Z "The circumstances and incidents which took place in the house are a big blot on our parliamentary democracy," he added. MP uses pepper spray in parliament 2014-02-13T09:22:20Z "I sincerely hope that parliament, in its wisdom, will transact the essential business which is the primary concern of any legislature in a parliamentary democracy," Singh said in a statement. Indian parliament's last session set to be pre-election scrap 2014-02-05T05:53:24Z "Despite Britain being the home of parliamentary democracy, it was that democracy that had helped to inflict a pernicious system of iniquity on my people," he wrote. Mandela's mixed relationship with Britain 2013-12-07T17:19:29Z The sitting coincides with the start of , a national initiative which aims to engage and connect people with parliamentary democracy. VIDEO: UK Youth Parliament 2013 2013-06-19T13:47:18Z Georgia in effect will become a parliamentary democracy. Bitter feud dominates Georgia election 2013-10-25T18:12:10Z One part of the country wanted a parliamentary democracy, a return to constitutionalism, and the army back to its barracks. Egypt: Back to a generals' republic? 2013-08-21T13:06:43Z Even 24 years after Communism fell in much of central and eastern Europe, disputes frequently surface over the acceptable limits of exercising power in a parliamentary democracy. Czech purge provokes cabinet legitimacy row before confidence vote 2013-08-04T16:23:54Z Kennedy Martin's script identified threats to both parliamentary democracy and the environment. Nightmare visions: 1984 to V for Vendetta 2013-06-14T11:03:56Z Elected in a parliamentary democracy with 50 percent of the vote, he says he does not need the support of the remaining population. Occupy Istanbul: An Inside Look at the Epicenter of Turkey's Protests 2013-06-06T05:05:22Z The grip of Kyrgyzstan's central government, struggling to build the first parliamentary democracy in authoritarian post-Soviet Central Asia, remains tenuous in some regions. Kyrgyz "mob rule" derails gold field sale: president 2013-05-14T12:30:13Z Europe's traditional left-right-centre pattern of parliamentary democracy is being increasingly challenged by alternative parties and protest movements. Anti-establishment parties defy EU 2013-05-03T23:50:18Z Turmoil in parliament, often an arena for fist-fights between Yanukovich loyalists and opposition deputies, further undermines Ukraine's hope of being taken seriously by Europe's parliamentary democracies. Analysis: Ukraine president flexes but will resist EU over jailed rival 2013-04-09T12:40:44Z Kyrgyzstan, a mainly Muslim nation of 5.5 million people which hosts both U.S. and Russian military air bases, is struggling to build the first parliamentary democracy in central Asia. Former Kyrgyz leader's son sentenced in absentia for graft 2013-03-27T16:43:07Z Kyrgyzstan, a mainly Muslim nation of 7.5 million people which hosts both U.S. and Russian military air bases, remains politically wobbly as it struggles to build the first parliamentary democracy in authoritarian Central Asia. Fugitive Kyrgyz ex-leader gets long jail term in absentia 2013-02-12T12:51:46Z The position of president is largely ceremonial in India’s parliamentary democracy. India Needs to ‘Reset Its Moral Compass,’ President Says 2013-01-25T20:03:33Z Perhaps most dire of all, the inability of Europe's parliamentary democracies to forge a definitive solution to the euro zone crisis has held the global economy hostage for more than two years. What a Brazilian clown reveals about the crisis in legislatures 2013-01-20T12:38:32Z Thus, a modern parliamentary democracy is also the "dictatorship of the political majority" at the time, bound only by the law. Greece's debt: A bail-out by any other name 2012-11-27T14:01:33Z This helps to explain why it was such a long struggle for parliamentary democracy to develop, and the righteous fervour of defenders of royal power such as Charles I and the cavaliers. How might one brush up on British history's Christian bits? 2012-11-27T13:05:17Z As a self-governing parliamentary democracy, it runs its own tax regime, which charges no capital gains or inheritance taxes and, for most businesses, no corporation tax, either. Unwelcome headlines fuel Jersey anti-finance dissent 2012-11-18T14:59:50Z One model under study here is the Cook Islands, a self-governing parliamentary democracy in a “free association” with New Zealand. Slow-Burning Rebellion Against Chile on Easter Island 2012-10-06T18:21:53Z This is what the EU has been about from the get-go: the destruction of national parliamentary democracy. The ECB and the euro crisis: Draghi drags it out 2012-08-03T10:55:36Z In the relatively recent past, imposed foreign Kings and all the political apparatus around them have been ousted by popular rebellions time after time and parliamentary democracy was restored. Greece's debt: A bail-out by any other name 2012-11-27T14:01:33Z We certainly learned more about the state of parliamentary democracy in 21st-century Britain than the inner workings of . Bob Diamond's light grilling by MPs makes the case for a proper banking inquiry 2012-07-07T23:03:22Z It was, said leading Social Democrat MP Thomas Oppermann, "a good day for parliamentary democracy". Court warns Merkel over bailouts 2012-06-19T11:07:45Z Sounds like some pretty powerful parliamentary democracy to me. bampbs May 22nd 2012 16:28 GMT Trying to punish systemic financial failure doesn't work. The euro crisis: Time to pull the plug? 2012-05-22T14:57:05Z His coronation was postponed until after the country's transformation into a parliamentary democracy in November 2008. Diamond Jubilee: Kings and queens around the world 2012-05-18T06:35:23Z Around the world, governments were trying to stimulate their economies at the time — on the right as well as on the left, totalitarian autocracies and parliamentary democracies. Economic Scene: Republicans Malign a Stimulus, but the Plausible Options Were Few ? Economic Scene 2012-02-29T02:15:30Z Three times over hopeless is the idea of coming to power by the path which the bourgeoisie itself indicates and, at the same time, barricades—the path of parliamentary democracy. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z MP Gabor Scheiring told Reuters: "I have come here as it's a shame for the governing majority that people have to defend parliamentary democracy with their own bodies." Hungary police remove MPs from protest, laws passed 2011-12-23T15:18:25Z "The purpose of parliamentary democracy is to provide a forum for reasoned deliberation," the Times of India fumed in an editorial. In world's biggest democracy, parliament doesn't work 2011-11-30T13:38:03Z Belgium King Albert II Constitutional monarchy Belgium is a Federal parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy. Diamond Jubilee: Kings and queens around the world 2012-05-18T06:35:23Z The introduction of parliamentary democracy in 2008 by the then-king was forced on many reluctant subjects who still look to the monarch as the final arbiter of justice. Facebook campaign may herald deeper changes in Bhutan 2011-10-16T06:48:04Z On the contrary, the violent revolution has become a necessity precisely because the imminent requirements of history are helpless to find a road through the apparatus of parliamentary democracy. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z The Arab Spring, for instance, was focused on European-style parliamentary democracies, not an American presidential system. The collapse of neoliberal capitalism 2011-09-26T15:30:00Z All the others—feudalism, monarchy, totalitarianism, federalism, parliamentary democracy—have been imported from elsewhere. The Secret to Berlusconi's Dolce Vita 2011-09-23T23:58:38Z George Tupou V had ushered in parliamentary democracy, ending centuries of feudal dominance of government. Diamond Jubilee: Kings and queens around the world 2012-05-18T06:35:23Z He earlier condemned Hazare’s campaign as “totally misconceived” and posing a danger to India’s parliamentary democracy. India’s Hazare Ends Hunger Strike as Lawmakers Back His Demands 2011-08-28T14:26:45Z Its existence is a triumph, in many ways, and without a doubt, the federalist structure of India’s parliamentary democracy is the glue that binds the nation together. The Lede: India's Way: Jim Yardley Responds to Readers on Development in Gurgaon 2011-06-10T14:57:03Z One defends the idea of a people's republic based on the Chinese model, while the other is sympathetic to the idea of a parliamentary democracy. With Maoists Refusing To Turn Over Their Arms, Nepal Totters On The Edge Of Political Crisis 2011-06-04T15:00:00Z It'll allow a secular, parliamentary democracy to do its thing, without intervention from the church. Malta: Referendum on Legalizing Divorce Approved by Voters 2011-06-01T08:00:00Z Elections in Kyrgyzstan last October prompted hopes for what would be the first parliamentary democracy in the old Soviet Central Asia, long a domain of authoritarian governments. | ASIA: Kyrgyzstan: A Sacrifice to Save Democracy 2011-04-22T02:19:27Z She helped turn an authoritarian state into the region's first parliamentary democracy, our correspondent adds. US to honour Kyrgyzstan president 2011-03-08T13:53:02Z It might be described as Marx meets Malcolm-X, touching on the slavery of wages, the failure of parliamentary democracy and black power. Witness: Up close, but not very personal, with Col. Gaddafi 2011-02-25T13:13:08Z He suspended the constitution and later outlined his political and economic philosophy in the Green Book, which combines socialist and Islamic theories and rejects parliamentary democracy and political parties. Libya’s Tribal Revolt May Mean Last Nail in Coffin for Qaddafi 2011-02-25T05:25:22Z Libya’s political system is based on Qaddafi’s Green Book, which combines socialist and Islamic theories and rejects parliamentary democracy and political parties. Libyan Opposition Calls for Rallies as Tension Rise 2011-02-18T14:41:03Z It reads: "April 6's stated goal of replacing the current regime with a parliamentary democracy prior to the 2011 presidential elections is highly unrealistic, and is not supported by the mainstream opposition." Anatomy of a revolution: Meet the young Egyptian activists who started it all 2011-02-10T21:10:00Z One document outlines plans to transform the country into a parliamentary democracy and recalibrate relations with Russia. Belarus Accuses Poland, Germany of Takeover Plot 2011-01-14T16:54:21Z Kuwait was the first Arab state in the Gulf to usher in parliamentary democracy. Motion filed against Kuwait ruler 2010-12-28T18:34:43Z The Social Democrats worked to reform the constitution stripping the president of powers and favouring a parliamentary democracy. Kyrgyzstan sets up new coalition 2010-12-17T11:33:51Z The former Soviet republic, which also hosts a Russian air base, is attempting to form the first parliamentary democracy in Central Asia, a region otherwise governed by authoritarian presidents. U.S. seeks support for Kyrgyz base, offers fuel deal 2010-12-02T14:37:00Z A coup early in 2010 led to elections and what now may be the region's first legitimate parliamentary democracy. Awkward! Hillary Clinton Visits Countries WikiLeaks Tattled On 2010-12-01T18:30:00Z India's first obligation is to do what it does best by finding a place in its cacophonous politics for the Maoists, despite their stated aversion to mainstream parliamentary democracy. Why India Can't Defeat Its Maoist Rebellion 2010-10-24T14:45:00Z Only five of 29 parties won seats in parliament in the October 10 poll, a crucial step in creating the first parliamentary democracy in authoritarian Central Asia. Kyrgyz vote losers threaten authorities with chaos 2010-10-19T14:42:00Z Ata-Zhurt says it does not want a return to authoritarian rule but the nation is not yet mature enough for parliamentary democracy and needs "a strong state power" to achieve stability and overcome abject poverty. Kyrgyz vote front-runner says seeks broad coalition 2010-10-12T17:31:00Z Kyrgyzstan's election on October 10 is intended to create Central Asia's first parliamentary democracy, where the prime minister will have more power than the president. Kyrgyzstan to vote amid fears of more violence 2010-10-06T13:36:00Z The country remains tense ahead of elections next month, which aim to establish the first parliamentary democracy in central Asia. Obama to meet with Colombia's Santos on Friday 2010-09-21T02:49:00Z It does seem rather pointless for the broadcasters to try to emulate US republican style campaigning, in a parliamentary democracy. Beyond the bubble 2010-05-12T11:59:00Z The presidential-style debates, a risky novelty for a country that still likes to pretend it is a parliamentary democracy and that officially disdains personality politics, were lively enough. Not Their Finest Hour 2010-05-08T00:51:00Z That would be a ho-hum outcome in many other parliamentary democracies, where the parties would sit down to hash out a governing coalition. In Britain, Built on Precedents, a Tight Race Has None 2010-05-04T20:01:00Z The fundamental foundation of our parliamentary democracy is that the executive has to be accountable to the House of Commons. Canada Afghan dispute could trigger early election 2010-04-26T17:05:00Z Otunbayeva said the interim government would work on creating a parliamentary democracy. Kyrgyz president formally resigns after turmoil 2010-04-16T17:23:00Z They are fiercely proud of their new status as a parliamentary democracy. Ann Marlowe: The Man Who Might Have Been 'King' 2010-04-10T02:05:00Z However, he struggles to see how a presidential-style head-to-head run-off can work in a parliamentary democracy, where voters are electing a local MP. 2010-02-03T12:35:00Z In 1993, this feudal system was modified with the titular heads of state retained, but the government transformed into a parliamentary democracy. The 2008 CIA World Factbook France has struggled since 1958—arguably with success—to construct a presidential democracy resistant to the severe instabilities inherent in the parliamentary democracy of early 20th century France. The 1999 CIA World Factbook United Kingdom: Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. The 2001 CIA World Factbook In 1993, this feudal system was modified with the titular heads of state retained, but the government transformed into a parliamentary democracy. The 2003 CIA World Factbook In reality, however, the finance-oligarchy decides all important questions which determine the destinies of nations behind the back of parliamentary democracy.... The Red Conspiracy Orthodox Socialists are content with parliamentary democracy in the sphere of government, holding that the evils apparent in this form of constitution at present would disappear with the disappearance of capitalism. Proposed Roads to Freedom Background: Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. The 2002 CIA World Factbook Such criticism would have had more influence if any clear idea of an alternative to parliamentary democracy had been generally apprehended. Proposed Roads to Freedom In 1993, this feudal system was modified with the titular heads of state retained, but the government transformed into a parliamentary democracy. The 2003 CIA World Factbook |
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