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This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Portugal Politics, sometimes defined as the art and science of government[1], is a process by which collective decisions are made within groups. ... Image File history File links Coat_of_arms_of_Portugal. ... The four main organs of the national government are the presidency, the prime minister and Council of Ministers (the government), the Assembly of the Republic (the parliament), and the judiciary. ...

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edit Categories: Lists of office-holders | Portugal | Presidents of Portugal ... Aníbal António Cavaco Silva (pron. ... The Assembly of the Republic (Portuguese: Assembleia da República) is the Portuguese parliament; its building in Lisbon is referred to as Palácio de São Bento (Saint Benedicts Palace). ... In Portugal, the post of Prime Minister (Portuguese: Primeiro-Ministro) is the head of the countrys Government. ... José Sócrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa (born in Vilar de Maçada, 6 September 1957) is a Portuguese politician, secretary-general of the Socialist Party and the current prime minister of Portugal, since March 12, 2005. ... The Council of Ministers is a collegial body presided over by the Prime Minister. ... The Portuguese Constitutional Court is a special court, defined by the Portuguese Constitution as part of the judicial branch of the Portuguese political organization. ... The Council of State is an organ established by the Constitution of Portugal to advise the President of the Republic of Portugal in the exercise of many of his discretionary, reserve powers. ... Politics of Portugal Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Portugal ... General Summary The Portuguese presidential election of 2006 was held on January 22. ... The Portuguese legislative election of 2005 took place on February 20. ... Political parties in Portugal lists political parties in Portugal. ... The European Union or EU is a supranational and intergovernmental union of 25 European states. ... Image File history File links European_flag. ... Portugal has been a significant beneficiary of the European Union and is a proponent of European integration. ... History of Portugal series Prehistoric Portugal Pre-Roman Portugal Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia Visigoths and Suevi Moorish rule and Reconquista First County of Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Second County of Portugal Establishment of the Monarchy Consolidation of the Monarchy 1383–1385 Crisis Discoveries Portuguese Empire 1580 Crisis Iberian...

Integralismo Lusitano (IL, Lusitanic Integralism) is a Portuguese political movement advocating traditionalism, but opposed to conservatism, founded in Coimbra in 1914, and especially active during the the Portuguese First Republic. It is also against parliamentarism, pro-decentralization, syndicalist, highly Roman Catholic, and monarchist. It has been suggested that Lusophone be merged into this article or section. ... Integralism is a belief that society is an organic unity. ... The word tradition, comes from the Latin word traditio which means to hand down or to hand over. ... Conservatism [derivative of conserve; from Latin conservare, to keep, guard, observe] is a philosophy defined by Edmund Burke as a disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve. Classical conservatism does not readily avail itself to the ideology of objectives. ... District Coimbra Mayor   - Party Carlos Encarnação PSD Area 316. ... 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... History of Portugal series Prehistoric Portugal Pre-Roman Portugal Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia Visigoths and Suevi Moorish rule and Reconquista First County of Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Second County of Portugal Establishment of the Monarchy Consolidation of the Monarchy 1383–1385 Crisis Discoveries Portuguese Empire 1580 Crisis Iberian... States currently utilizing parliamentary systems are denoted in red and orange—the former being constitutional monarchies and the latter being republics A parliamentary system, also known as parliamentarianism (and parliamentarism in U.S. English), is distinguished by the executive branch of government being dependent on the direct or indirect support... Decentralisation (or decentralization) is any of various means of more widely distributing decision-making to bring it closer to the point of service or action. ... Syndicalism refers to a set of ideas, movements and tendencies which share the avowed aim of transforming capitalist society through action by the working class on the industrial front. ... Catholic Church redirects here. ... Monarchism is the advocacy of the establishment, preservation, or restoration of a monarchy as a form of government in a nation. ...

Initially welcoming the last King Dom Manuel, they refused to back him from 1920, after the restauration attempts at Monsanto (Lisbon) and in the north of the country (Monarquia do Norte). Instead, they placed their hopes with Manuel's nephew, Miguel of Braganza. The House of Bragança (pron. ... King Manuel II (r: 1908–1910) Manuel II (English: Emanuel II), the Patriot Port. ... 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... District or region Lisbon Mayor   - Party Carmona Rodrigues PSD Area 84. ... Miguel II of Bragança (pron. ...

IL's notable members included António Sardinha, Alberto de Monsaraz, José Pequito Rebelo, José Hipólito Vaz Raposo, Luís de Almeida Braga, and Francisco Rolão Preto (Preto later asserted himself as leader of the Movimento Nacional-Sindicalista, and an opponent of António de Oliveira Salazar and the Estado Novo). The leadership remained active during the 1917-1918 rule of Sidónio Pais (Sidonismo), to which it showed itself favorable, and backed the Ditadura Nacional established by the May 28, 1926 coup d'état. When Dom Manuel died without heirs in 1932, IL gathered all monarchist movements behind Dom Miguel and his descendants. The National Syndicalists were a far right political movement that briefly flourished in Portugal in the 1930s. ... Professor António de Oliveira Salazar (pron. ... History of Portugal series Prehistoric Portugal Pre-Roman Portugal Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia Visigoths and Suevi Moorish rule and Reconquista First County of Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Second County of Portugal Establishment of the Monarchy Consolidation of the Monarchy 1383–1385 Crisis Discoveries Portuguese Empire 1580 Crisis Iberian... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Sidónio Bernardino Cardoso da Silva Pais (pron. ... History of Portugal series Prehistoric Portugal Pre-Roman Portugal Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia Visigoths and Suevi Moorish rule and Reconquista First County of Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Second County of Portugal Establishment of the Monarchy Consolidation of the Monarchy 1383–1385 Crisis Discoveries Portuguese Empire 1580 Crisis Iberian... May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... A coup détat (pronounced ), or simply a coup, is the sudden overthrow of a government through unconstitutional means by a part of the state establishment that mostly replaces just the top power figures. ... 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ...

See also

• Action Française
• Brazilian Integralism
• Integralism
• National Syndicalism

The Action Française is a French Monarchist movement and periodical founded by Maurice Pujo and Henri Vaugeois and whose principal ideologist was Charles Maurras. ... Brazilian Integralism was a fascist movement in the 1930s. ... Integralism is a belief that society is an organic unity. ... National Syndicalism is typically associated with the right-wing labor movement in Italy which would later become the basis for Mussolini’s Fascist Party. ...

External links

• Official site (in Portuguese)
• Integralismo Lusitano - uma síntese (in Portuguese)