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At least two discernible characteristics are identifiable within semi-presidential forms of governance. These include the direct election of the Head of State, derived from the presidential system, and the interdependent relationship that establishes trust between the Government and the Parliamentary Assembly, characteristics emblematic of the parliamentary system. It is crucial to acknowledge that these systems exhibit variations. The Republic of Finland is notable for showcasing unique characteristics within its semi-presidential system of governance. The Finnish semi-presidential model - characterized by some as a “variable diarchy” and by others as exhibiting a “presidential tendency” - is deeply ingrained in its Constitution, which comprises four fundamental laws dating back to its inception in 1919… (continues)
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