Pakistan, Feb. 7 -- The choice between a parliamentary and a presidential system of governance is a critical decision for any nation, especially those classified as developing or underdeveloped. Both systems have distinct features and implications for political stability, representation, and policy-making. In this article, I am going explore the characteristics of parliamentary and presidential systems and analyze which might be more suitable for a developing or an underdeveloped country.

In a parliamentary system, the executive branch is typically led by a Prime Minister who emerges from the majority party or coalition in the parliament. The head of state and head of government roles are often separate, with a ceremonial president. Parlia...