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Comparing French and Indian Form of Governments
Context: France’s government collapse over soaring debt (114% of GDP) showcased fiscal stress and political instability undermining governance.
How does the form of government in India and France differ?
How do the posts of Prime Ministers in India and France compare and contrast?
Bayrou’s fall in 2025 reflects the vulnerability of French PMs, with Macron now searching for his fifth in under two years. In India, frequent PM changes are rare (except in coalition turbulence of the 1990s), while in France instability is structural due to the hybrid executive design.
