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Comparative & intl. law with a focus on the Global South - since 1968 | Double-blind peer-reviewed | SCOPUS listed | No submission charges
How do constitutions shape natural resource governance in post-conflict settings? ๐ฟOur paper explores why natural resource governance is often missing from political settlements and what can help increase levels of financial accountability: buff.ly/4Mqsh0U
#PostConflict #Governance
1 Special Issue โ 2 Symposia:
How do constitutional courts across Asia with international law? feat. guest editors Ngoc Son Bui and Maartje de Visser.
How does religion shape the constitutional identity of a nation feat. debate on Mathew John's new book.
๐ www.nomos-elibrary.de/en/document/...
Quote: โExpect the president to militarize policing โ using National Guard, active-duty military, militarized federal law enforcement, or some combination of the three โ in many American cities across the nation.โ
Behind Trumpโs authoritarian takeover of Washington D.C.โs police lies a dangerous strategy: manufacturing emergencies.
EMILY BERMAN, Professor of Law at the University of Houston, on Trumpโs playbook for expanding authoritarian power โ and what to expect next.
verfassungsblog.de/trumps-manuf...
Special Issue out now: โWhen Law Meets Dissentโ How do opposition forces operate within and against constitutional systems? How does public law influence their struggle for relevance? And how far disconnected are its legal ideals from political practice? d7fb2.r.sp1-brevo.net/mk/cl/f/sh/6...
20.08.2025 16:46 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โ๏ธ Call for papers
Interdisciplinary perspectives on empire, colonialism, and anticolonialism
This call for papers is aimed at presenters from across the arts, humanities, and social sciences at any stage of their career
Submit by 30 August 2025
www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/47272...
Some impressions from our annual conference, for the second time in a row at @humboldtuni.bsky.social
Grateful for everyone who helped make this day of intense and inspiring discussions possible!
Quote: โFor the rule of law in Poland, this election represents a decisive juncture: either a renewed opportunity for its restitution or a further step towards its decline.โ
Poland ๐ต๐ฑ is once again facing a pivotal election. Much is at stake, and political divisions run deep.
MARIA SKรRA (@mariaskora.bsky.social) outlines the key differences between the two presidential candidates and what a Trzaskowski or Nawrocki victory would mean.
verfassungsblog.de/polands-pola...
How do legal practices designed to protect the environment end up violating the rights of Indigenous peoples?
In their study of ๐ง๐ท national parks, Clara Adรฃo and Raquel Coelho de Freitas reveal how ๐ง๐ท environmental law promotes territorial exclusion:๐ www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.5771/0...
Could the Emir of ๐ฐ๐ผ's decisions to dissolve parliament be subject to judicial review?
Islam Ibrahim Chiha and Abdelhafiz Elshemy of @qataruni trace how ๐ฐ๐ผ Constitutional Court's landmark decisions led to legislative confirmation of the court's powers:๐ www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.5771/0...
Are ๐ฎ๐ณ judges narrowing the concept of religion in church-state separation cases to privilege Hinduism?
Read Darshan Datar on the role of the judicial concept of religion in the rise of the Hindu majoritarian project in our current ๐: ๐ www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.5771/0...
๐New #issue out now! Discover a broad range of articles, including an inspirational reflection by Dinesha Samararatne on personal experiences with challenges, opportunities, and hopes of CCL from & within the #GlobalSouth (keynote @WCL Annual Conference โ24)๐ d7fb2.r.sp1-brevo.net/mk/cl/f/sh/6...)
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How to respond if right-wing actors instrumentalize the past? Jessica Holl & Jasmin Wachau ask to w. extent ๐ง๐ท & ๐ฉ๐ช juridified their past. Do certain ways of dealing w. the #memory of past injustices yield better results?๐ www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.5771/0...
23.03.2025 16:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
How do courts respond to #disinformation in democratic #backsliding? In our recent issue Clara Iglesias Keller and Diego Werneck Arguelhes examine how ๐ง๐ท courts navigate the tensions between their role in protecting democracy and their institutional limitations
๐ www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.5771/0...
๐New issue feat. Symposium "Varieties of Constitutionalism: Contestations of Liberalism in Comparative Constitutional Law."
Read Michael Riegner on why we must better understand challenges, engage with critique, & adapt to change for #constitutionalresilience: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.5771/0...
