External military involvement requires men & materiel over which the executive department which forges foreign relations has no control. ... If for instance, the US would insist on a policy of neither confirming nor denying the presence of nuclear arms in military vessels, then an attempt to come in under such condition would be an affront against the constitutional duty of the Philippine government to keep the territory free from nuclear arms. ... It is a process of gradually removing the capacity of individual nations to control markets, law, & politics. ...

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Local bosses could also control elections through a system of clientele and patronage, which they used to give votes to their favorite candidates. ... The elites had more or less agreed about the main policies to be followed, and the alternation of political parties made no fundamental difference. ... There were also conflicts of interests in relation to immigration policies, as well as slavery and tariffs that made some sectors of the elite aware of these disadvantages also. ...

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The treaty would allow a sovereign Quebec even without a successful negotiation with Canada, access to customs union; the free movement of goods, individuals, services, and capital; authority over monetary policy, labour mobility; citizenship; environmental protection; and international representation. The 1995 Referendum Question and Quebec Bill 1 were designed by the three separatist political parties in Quebec to give la belle province complete control over itself as a separate nation from Canada. ... This arrogant approach taken by the sovereign Quebec supporters lead the Canadian gover...

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He believed that decentralized democracy had to be replaced with a party system that was made up of organizations concerned with national policy that would be able to carry out proposals and policy during the course of an election. ... This strategy gave Wilson control of the Democratic Party but it was unable "to strengthen the Democratic party organization or its commitment to progressive principles"(79). Franklin Delano Roosevelt's policies differed from Wilson's in which he did not believe in working through existing "partisan channels." ...

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Introduction Malaysia is a country that practices Parliamentary Democracy and Constitutional Monarchy since achieving independence from British rule on August 31, 1957. The structure of government in Malaysia is very similar to what is practised in Great Britain. This is due to the fact that the ...

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This system not only prevents actions from occurring, but can also result in significant policy change when the branches agree to share power. ... The process of devolution is commonly used in which a program, which was once controlled by the national government, is passed down to the state and local governments. ...

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