Timor-Leste: Divided Leadership in a Semi-Presidential System
Abstract/Sommario:
The semi-presidential system in the new state of Timor-Leste has institutionalized a political struggle between the president, Xanana Gusmao, and the prime minister, Marí Alkatiri. This has polarized political alliances and threatens the viability of the new state. This paper explains the ideological division and the history of rivalry between these two key political actors. The adoption of Marxism by Fretilin in 1977 led to Gusmao's repudiation of the party in the 1980s and his decisi ...; [leggi tutto]
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| Descrizione | Timor-Leste: Divided Leadership in a Semi-Presidential System/ Dennis Shoesmith |
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IN Per: Asian Survey, vol. 43, n. 2 (2003 March-April) p.231-252
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| ID scheda | 48695 |