Before revision: It differs from a parliamentary republic in that it has an executive head of state ; and from the presidential system in that the cabinet, although named by the president, is responsible to the legislature, which may force the cabinet to resign through a motion of no confidence.
After revision: It differs from a parliamentary republic in that it has an executive president independent of the legislature ; and from the presidential system in that the cabinet, although named by the president, is responsible to the legislature, which may force the cabinet to resign through a motion of no confidence.