Prime Minister Otto Von Bismarck and Prime Minister Count Camillo Benso di Cavour were powerful men who believed in politics based on practical objectives rather than on ideals‚ also referred to as Realpolitik. Bismarck sought to unify Germany while Cavour sought to unify Italy. Looking at which one was more effective as a leader it is my opinion that Otto Von Bismarck was most effective in the success of his nation. Bismarck was a high-ranking diplomat of the Prussian government‚ it was said that
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debate as to whether the Prime Minister is actually a President. Tony Blair’s decision to go to war in Iraq is one of biggest examples in recent history of this theory as he did it because he thought it was right. However‚ some still say that the Cabinet is where the true power lies. One example of the growing tendency of the UK Prime Minister’s to be more ‘Presidential’ is how the growth of spatial leadership has become more prevalent in recent years. Prime Ministers now tend to distance themselves
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Mussolini was appointed Prime Minister in 1922 due to the depriving affects that world war one had on Italian society. The war destroyed Italy economically leading to a rise in socialism. This in turn lead to highlighting the weaknesses of the liberals as the country was torn apart in the red years. This strengthened the appeal of fascism as it was the cure that Italy needed to get rid of the socialists. The fascists needed only to organise their party and take advantage of the open opportunity to
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A Prime Minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. The Prime Minister of any government has different powers and limitations when it comes to governing any body of people. In both Barbados and Britain‚ the Prime Minister who governs their society has specific powers and limitations by which they abide. Sometimes these powers and limitations may or may not lead to Prime Ministerial Government. In the Caribbean‚ the prime minister
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References: Borneo Bulletin (2010) ‘Key political risks to watch in Singapore’‚ Borneo Bulletin‚ 2 December 2010‚ p. 33. Daft‚ Richard L. (2008) The leadership experience‚ South-Western Cengage Learning: USA. Erlanger‚ S. (1990) ‘New leader takes Singapore’s helm’‚ The New York Times‚ 29 November 1990. Lee K. Y. (2000) From third world to first‚ Times Media Pte. Ltd. & The Straits Times Press: Singapore. Low‚ K. C. P. (2010) Successfully negotiating in Asia‚ Springer
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The educational system. If I were the minister of education I would most probably last not more than a day or two‚ because of two main reasons. The first one is that I would honestly like to bring a change to the content of the educational system. The second main reason is that‚ recently‚ most ministers of educations that have successively occupied this position have not lasted too long‚ fortunately or not. The educational system is facing numerous problems today. The main one is that in 20 years
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How the coalition government has affected the role and functions of the Prime Minister and Cabinet This essay aims to explain the effects of the established coalition government on the roles and functions of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. In order to present the topic properly‚ the roles and functions of the Prime Minister and Cabinet before the establishment of coalition government are introduced first. Subsequently‚ the changes in their roles and functions are presented in context of several examples
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Council of Ministers The Council of Ministers also known as the Council of the European Union is the most powerful institution within the history of the European Union. The Council of Ministers has retained and increased its power throughout the treaties in the EU. The Council of Ministers is usually referred to as “the Council”. It is the EU’s main decision making and law-making body‚ and works in partner with the EU parliament to form the EU’s governing body. The council of minsters is
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HALF-CASTE and PARADE’S END M-meaning Half-Caste is a poem written by John Agard‚ and is a protest about the way he is treated because of his mixed parentage. He believes that humour is an effective way of challenging people’s opinions. He mocks the idea of mixed race people being ‘incomplete’; he is baffled and amused at the idea of being a half a person; he is angry that people are prejudiced and narrow-minded. He speaks with his native accent in English and this along with his anger makes his
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Half-full or Half-empty? How many of us grew up believing in Peter Pan philosophies that thinking happy thoughts would make everything better? Or at “every clouds has a silver lining”‚ “the glass is always half-full?” and that no matter how awful life is has been “there’s a light at the end of the tunnel.” Otherwise‚ you were at varied enormous principle‚ raised on the belief that by thinking the worst of everything and everyone‚ you’d be better prepared for disappointment… Psychologists
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