- Type of government : Republic under an authoritarian regime
- Syrians suppress the opposition and lacks human right and freedom elections
- They are voiced by the government to say what they want
- Internal opposition is the state of emergency act
- Bashar al-Assad was born in Damascus on September 11th 1965
- His father was born into a poor family
- Syria has had republic under authoritarian regime sine 1941 (73 years)
- A republic under authoritarian means that the government basically has all the rights but adds the republic to make it look as if they have rights and freedom
- Ways to get rid of the president is assassination, the country being taken over by another, and revolutionary war
- Assad won 88.7% of the votes on the election day
- The supreme constitutional court put turnout at 73.42% of the people that could vote did
- Most of his votes came from threats that if they didn’t vote for him they would bomb them
- Assad's voting was rigged was counting wrong on purpose
- Bashar al-Assad is expected to be in office till at least until 2021
- Government is a federal republic
- Government has been around since October 3rd 1990
- After World War II, East and West Germany were separated by the Berlin wall but reunited as a whole country in 1990
- Germany has two leaders President Joachim Gauck and Chancellor Angela Merkel
- Angela Merkel has been in office since 2000
- Joachim Gauck has been in office since 2012
- The Chancellor is more powerful than the President
- To replace the leaders the people of Germany can impeach Gauck
- To replace Angela Merkel the people can nominate a new chancellor
- The Bundestag can kick the chancellor out of office
- The Bundestag elects only the president and can be taken out of office by the Bundestag
- People who commit a political crime can not vote
- People that are 18 and over must live in Germany for 3 months of longer
- The Social Democratic party has the most people or is most powerful
- The leader of the United States is President Barack Obama
- America has a constitution based federal republic, with a strong democratic tradition
- Obama will be in power till 2016
- He can not run for re-election after this term
- Each term is 4 years and you can have a maximum of 2 terms
- The first half- African American president
- Obama has been president for 5 years already
- The change in leadership can happen through re-election, overthrow Obama or impeachment
Syria
Germany
United States
No comments:
Post a Comment