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  • Rule of Law or Rule of Trump? How the United States is Defining Canada’s Election

    —Dr. Alexandra Flynn, Associate Professor and Director, Housing Research Collaborative; Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada [Editor’s Note: This is one of our ICONnect columns. For more information on our 2025 columnists, see here.] These days, Canadian media is entirely consumed with President Trump’s latest dramas, from tariffs to the unilateral…

  • Call for Proposals: New Directions in Scholarship

    The Committee on New Directions in Scholarship of the International Society of Public Law (ICON·S) invites book proposals to be considered for the “New Scholarship Showcase” – a series of virtual events, envisaged as interviews with authors, dedicated to new books in public law.

  • What’s New in Public Law

    —Yassin Abdalla Abdelkarim, Judge at Sohag Elementary Court, Egypt; LLM, Leeds Beckett University, UK. In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments in public law. “Developments” may include a selection of links to news, high court decisions, new or recent scholarly books and articles, and blog posts from around the public…

  • The Resilience Predicament

    —Goran Selanec, Constitutional Court of Croatia [Editor’s Note: This is one of our ICONnect columns. For more information on our 2025 columnists, see here.] Several European states recently confronted the challenge of potentially serious disruption of their constitutional courts. Just in the last few months that was the case in Italy and Croatia and in…

  • Introducing the 2025 ICONnect Columnists

    The editors of ICONnect are very pleased to announce our new slate of columnists for 2025: Goran Selanec, Alexandra Flynn, Yoomin Won, and Jorge González-Jácome. We are certain that they will provide a diverse and fascinating set of voices for our readers, representing a range of regional and substantive areas of focus.

  • What’s New in Public Law

    —Dhruv Singhal, B.A. LL.B. (Hons) Candidate at National Law University, Jodhpur, India —Miracle Okoth Okumu Mudeyi, LL.B (Hons) University of Nairobi, Advocate Trainee, Kenya School of Law, Kenya In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments in public law.

  • ICON-S Chapter Proposal | Venezuela | Invitation for Comment and Participation

    –Johanna Fröhlich and Vicente Benitez, Co-Directors of Chapter Development, The International Society of Public Law The International Society of Public Law (ICON-S) has received a proposal from Victoria Capriles, Daniela Urosa, Raul Sanchez Urribarri, Ramsis Ghazzaoui & Carlos Garcia Soto to create a Venezuelan chapter of ICON-S.

  • What’s New in Public Law

    —Marieta Safta, Professor Phd, Titu Maiorescu University, Bucharest, Romania —Niels Graaf, Assistant Professor, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments in public law. “Developments” may include a selection of links to news, high court decisions, new or recent scholarly books and articles, and blog posts…

  • Don’t Know Much about History

    —José M. de Areilza, Professor and Jean Monnet-ESADE Chair, ESADE Business School In 1960, Sam Cooke made a splash with the song “A Wonderful World.” My generation learned it years later as the soundtrack to the film Witness. The opening line, “Don’t know much about history,” came to mind a few days ago when Donald…

  • What’s New in Public Law

    —Alan Mauricio Jiménez Díaz, PhD. Candidate, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. —Sumit Kumar Ganguly, Visiting Faculty, Amity University, Kolkata, India. In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments in public law. “Developments” may include a selection of links to news, high court decisions, new or recent scholarly books and articles, and…

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