Sistemas e instituciones.
Belize operates as a constitutional monarchy within a parliamentary system modeled on the Westminster tradition inherited from British colonial rule. King Charles III serves as head of state, a role carried out domestically by a Governor-General appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Governor-General’s duties are largely ceremonial, including formally assenting to legislation […]
Colombia is a unitary presidential republic with power divided among executive, legislative, and judicial branches under the Constitution of 1991, which replaced an earlier 1886 charter and expanded protections for civil rights and regional autonomy. The President is directly elected to a four-year term and serves as both head of state and head of government, […]
Chile is a unitary presidential republic in which power is divided among executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The current constitutional framework dates to 1980, adopted under military rule and substantially amended since the return to democracy in 1990 to expand civil liberties and reform electoral rules. The President is directly elected to a four-year term […]
Canada is a federal parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy, with governing authority divided among executive, legislative, and judicial branches. Its framework traces to the Constitution Act of 1867, which established a system in the British “Westminster” tradition, later supplemented by the Constitution Act of 1982 and its accompanying Charter of Rights and Freedoms. As a […]
Brazil is a federal presidential republic in which power is divided among three branches of government—executive, legislative, and judicial—and shared vertically between the federal government, 26 states, the Federal District of Brasília, and thousands of municipalities. The Constitution, adopted in 1988 after the end of military rule, establishes this framework and guarantees a system of […]
