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parliamentary government  

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  • Parliamentary government refers to a specific system of governance found across many parts of the democratic world. Most stable democracies have parliamentary systems of government, including Australia, Canada, India, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, and most Western European countries. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Parliamentary Government]

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