At the moment, the opposition reflects a large number of fractured and superficially united political parties.

This is part of Africa's indigenous political heritage.

Iran s Muddled Presidential Politics

a government that rules from within the national territory

The Encyclopaedia Britannica also uses the term Government in the broadest sense, to designate the ruling power in a political society.

I am a spokesman of the old class, fatally compromised with the past régime, bound to it by bonds of decency, if not affection.

Executive authority for the Territory is exercised by the Governor of St. Helena.

Traditional political cultures and the rule of law

First, there was a need to integrate different policy instruments political, military, relief, rehabilitation and development within a coherent overall framework.

(c) Traditional political cultures and the rule of law

The politics and political climate of some States, cities and counties explained a good part of the highly unionized structures within which management systems notably human resource management systems operated.

The results of the elections and the two thirds rule stipulated by the transitional law required the prevailing parties to engage in political accommodation to form a new national unity Government.

Israel s Dangerous Political System

I'm going to give you a lesson in political science.

But you are no longer living in a decadent democracy... ruled by a pack of raving intellectuals!

That appears to be the case with the Bo Xilai affair in China. One enduring political myth that went down with Bo, the former Communist Party boss of Chongqing municipality, is the notion that the Party s rule is based on meritocracy.

When the DPJ came to power in September 2009 it ended half a century of de facto one party rule by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). But even more significantly, its intentions addressed a cardinal question for Japan who should rule, bureaucratic mandarins or elected officials?

What about the political system?

We pose a threat to the order of the government.

The globalization of communications systems, trading systems and political systems are what we call quot top down globalization quot .

Jean Monnet, one of the godfathers of European unification, embodied this tendency a born bureaucrat who distrusted politicians. Democratic politics is messy and divisive, and riddled with compromises.

That right was applicable to peoples under colonial rule or foreign occupation, however, and should not be used to encroach upon the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political unity of a country.

That did not imply the re establishment of the Soviet Union, but rather making the Commonwealth a politically and economically integrated union of sovereign States.

There is a simple fact on display here, one that goes well beyond this particular hurricane, and even this particular president. There is a deep disconnect in American politics between scientific knowledge and political decisions.

A company wiped out for a political whim.

The US political system was never designed to rule the world. Its checks and balances were meant to frustrate any such mission at the hands of an all powerful executive, and it is doubtful that Americans would support such activism in perpetuity.

Thus, the intention of the President of the Republic to consult the general public is a constitutional obligation, not a choice or politically convenient arrangement.

It is also morally wrong, as well as politically inapt.

It's the system by which we organize and exercise power, and there I'm talking about politics, because in politics, we're back to this system, this top down hierarchy.

There could not be fair elections leading to decolonization while the island was dominated militarily, economically and politically.

Executive authority for Tristan da Cunha is exercised by the Governor of St. Helena.

Non Western political systems are typically archaic good rulers can sleep soundly at night, while bad rulers face continual danger of overthrow from the army or the streets. Most non Western peoples rely upon the ruler s personal virtues, not institutional limits on his power, to make their lives tolerable.

Overview of traditional political institutions in Africa

I believe that this is a first in the political history of our country.

They have improved their military skills and have greatly benefitted, both militarily and politically, from the simplicity of their chain of command under the leadership of Mullah Mohammad Omar.

The first is the politics of world theatre, where a political figure of global stature could do much to raise the EU s profile and ensure that it has a major say in re ordering the post crisis global economic rulebook. The second is the politics of detail, where the new foreign policy chief s role is to create a single EU stance on the wide range of issues about which European governments still have wildly different national positions.

The binding character of Chamber decisions is based on political pressure and the authority of the High Representative, which is by no means, a legal, but rather a political mechanism.

What we need is a new political consensus, an expression of political will that may enable the international community to act.

At the political level, interfaith harmony requires the rectification of the political injustices to which so many people are often subjected on account of their faith or beliefs.

The region also witnessed some grand political corruption cases, such as in Peru, under the previous administration.

For most of that period the country was ruled by a series of more or less brutal military regimes.

Historically, we used to have this type of political will.

So she was making a politically rational decision.

And that regime that we got rid of was actually a dictatorship, an authoritarian regime, that for decades created a great sense of paralysis within the nation, within the people themselves.

Unfortunately, Caesar, as a ruler, you must have subjects to rule.