Der Sommer ließ zwar Parlamentssitzungen, Vorlesungen und das Editorial des Verfassungsblogs ruhen, nicht aber das ...

Auch wenn damit der Wahlausschuss vor der Wahl verhältnismäßig „einfach“ entsprechende Ausschlüsse aussprechen kann, haben die Ausgeschlossenen gleichwohl die Möglichkeit, im nachträglichen ...

Freilich ergibt sich diese Auswahl nur aus der Logik der Zweitstimmendeckung, steht aber nicht auf dem Wahlzettel. Das Ampelwahlrecht produziert daher ein Paradoxon: Auf dem Wahlzettel entscheidet ...

The SAFE instrument pursues the central aim of sustainably strengthening the European defense industry through targeted and extensive public investments. Its primary focus lies in creating additional ...

The leaders of the assembled Asian states (mostly autocracies) once again decried the West’s (or North’s) “double standards” (Tianjin Declaration of 1 September 2025). The accusation of double ...

The Fed sets interest rates through its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The FOMC consists of the seven presidentially ...

The UCP issues binding decisions in two types of procedure. One is the procedure in the interest of uniformity of law (“PIL”) (“ jogegységi eljárás ”) and the other is the uniformity complaint ...

Hartmut Rank ist Direktor des Rechtsstaatsprogramms Lateinamerika der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Rechtsanwalt (Stuttgart) und ...

The strain is exposing core institutions of the Fifth Republic. Bayrou reopened the long-standing intermittent debate on electoral reform, proposing to replace the two‑round majoritarian system with ...

Under this Court’s precedents, not to mention common sense, those circumstances taken together can constitute at least reasonable suspicion of illegal presence in the United States. Kavanaugh’s ...

Our critics’ perception of reality also differs with regard to the Hungarian obstruction. Dawson and van den Brink doubt whether it constitutes a breach of solidarity. Still, it is well-established ...

The Bill of Rights has constitutional effect based on the Hong Kong Basic Law (“Basic Law”). Conferring Hong Kong high autonomy within China, no restriction to freedom and rights in Hong Kong may ...