An elected president becomes a partisan figure; half the country hates whoever wins, and the head of state can no longer represent the whole nation. A constitutional monarch sits above party politics and embodies a centuries-long liberal tradition of constrained executive power. This is why Australia, Britain, Canada, and New Zealand — all with shared British institutional inheritance — remain among the most liberal countries on earth.
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