This chapter examines the central role of the executive, with a focus on the election, powers, and political dominance of the President as opposed to the appointment and functions of the Prime Minister. It explores how the balance of power between the two varies depending on the political configuration. It also highlights how presidential leadership has come to dominate a formally parliamentary system.

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The Executive Branch: President and Prime Minister

  • Calixte Bloquet

摘要

This chapter examines the central role of the executive, with a focus on the election, powers, and political dominance of the President as opposed to the appointment and functions of the Prime Minister. It explores how the balance of power between the two varies depending on the political configuration. It also highlights how presidential leadership has come to dominate a formally parliamentary system.