Remedial Duty and Defiance: The Constitutional Stakes of Hong Kong’s Expired Suspended Declaration on Same-Sex PartnershipsDevelopments
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--Chi-Sang Poon, Hong Kong Rule of Law Initiative (HKROLIN) Introduction On 27 October 2025, the Court of Final Appeal’s suspended…
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--Elie Tassel-Maurizi, Emile Noel Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, NYU School of Law’s Jean Monnet Center, Junior Lecturer in International and Public…
Why Does Ecuador Keep Writing New Constitutions?Developments
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--Erick Guapizaca Jiménez, University of Michigan, X: @erickfguapizaca On November 16, 2025, Ecuador will decide whether to convene a Constituent…
What’s New: Week of November 10What's New in Public Law
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– Sarthak Gupta, Advocate and Researcher (Supreme Court of India and Columbia University) – Kushagr Bakshi, SJD Candidate (University of…
The War on Crime, and Freedom: Fighting Organized Crime and Political Dissent in IsraelDevelopments
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Binding Rights: Contractual Federalism and the Right to Housing in CanadaColumn
Binding Rights: Contractual Federalism and the Right to Housing in Canada
--Dr. Alexandra Flynn, Associate Professor and Director, Housing Research Collaborative; Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC…
EU Tools to Enforce the Rule of Law are Struggling with Self-Imposed LimitationsDevelopments
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What’s New: Week of November 3What's New in Public Law
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— Ashwani Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor of Law, Vinayaka Mission’s Law School, India. — Olumide Opeyemi Toyinbo, Postgraduate Student, Usmanu…
The Critical Project in Comparative LawColumn
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--Jorge González-Jácome, Associate Professor of Law at Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá) The critical project in comparative law can be…
The End of Good Faith Constitutionalism: The Insurrection Act and Its Global EchoesDevelopments
The End of Good Faith Constitutionalism: The Insurrection Act and Its Global Echoes
--Alemayehu Fentaw Weldemariam, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Center for Constitutional Democracy Introduction This essay argues that the misuse…
What’s New: Week of October 27What's New in Public Law
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—Erick Guapizaca Jiménez, SJD Candidate, University of Michigan Law School. — Rajesh Ranjan, Chevening Scholar, LLM Candidate, SOAS, University of…
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Mega-Presidentialism in Colombia: The Accumulation of Power in the Governments from Iván Duque to Gustavo PetroDevelopments
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--Milton César Jiménez Ramírez, Professor and Researcher, Universidad de Caldas, Colombia The phenomenon wherein power becomes increasingly concentrated, ultimately overshadowing…
Constitutional Autonomy or Constitutional Overreach? Reflections on Québec’s Bill 1Developments
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--Marie-Hélène Lyonnais, PhD candidate, University College London (United Kingdom), affiliate of the Global Center for Democratic Constitutionalism On October 9,…
ICONnect RelaunchedDevelopments
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What’s New: Week of October 20What's New in Public Law
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—Gonen Ilan, Ph.D Candidate, Bar-Ilan University, Israel —Sarthak Sahoo, Undergraduate Student of Law, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab…
The Broader Picture: Generative AI, Education, and the Future of DemocracyDevelopments
The Broader Picture: Generative AI, Education, and the Future of Democracy
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The Professional Duty to Resist Unlawful Orders: The Hidden Heroes of South Korea’s Martial Law CrisisColumn
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--Yoomin Won, Associate Professor, Seoul National University The political crisis that swept South Korea since the martial law declaration on…
What’s New: Week of October 13What's New in Public Law
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--Mikołaj Wolanin, Master’s student, University of Warsaw (Poland) In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments…
What’s New: Week of October 6What's New in Public Law
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What’s New: Week of September 29What's New in Public Law
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--Wilson Seraine da Silva Neto, PhD Candidate in Law & Economics at the Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon; Assistant…
The Constitutional Dimensions of Homeless Encampments in CanadaDevelopments
The Constitutional Dimensions of Homeless Encampments in Canada
--Dr. Alexandra Flynn, Associate Professor and Director, Housing Research Collaborative; Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC…
Nondelegation Nonrevolution: How the U.S. Supreme Court Chose Statutory Interpretation Over Constitutional Upheaval to Recalibrate the Balance of PowersDevelopments
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--Dr. Lorenz Dopplinger, Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer, University of Vienna, Austria Executive lawmaking forms an integral part of the modern…
What’s New: Week of September 22What's New in Public Law
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--Benjamin Nurkić, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law - University of Tuzla, member of the Constitutional Committee of the House of…
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