Government Comparison: United States, China, Australia, Great Britain And Switzerland

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...as a nation without parties and with a limited dedication to democratic ideals, supports a constitution-based federal republic (Anonymous, 2002; Killion, 2003). Its democratic process has been a successful role model ultimately paving the way for several other countries to follow suit, not the least of which includes its three independent branches; secret ballot election; rule by majority; and liberty to all. Contemporary presidencies are no longer the one-man operation of centuries ago; rather, they consist of nearly two thousand people who help the chief executive keep the country running and a strong Constitution that prevents abuses of power (Slonim, 2003). Many of the constitutional amendments have been ratified over the past two hundred and thirty years since origination (Curtis, 2006).
More than two hundred years ago, the factors most important in the determination of presidential power were threefold under the constitutional context: personalities, balance of powers and political forces (Appleby, 2007). Some have contended the concept of balance of powers was...

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