Constitution
Kazakhstan to hold referendum on new constitution critics say allows president to remain in power
Tokayev has called the referendum "a truly historic moment" that moves Kazakhstan away from a "super-presidential" system towards a greater separation of powers.
Israel’s justice minister is undermining judicial independence and the rule of law - opinion
Looking back at George Washington’s 1790 letter, the root of American religious freedom
PA drafts constitution, omits Jewish ties to Jerusalem, calls for Sharia legal system
Trump calls to terminate US Constitution due to 'election fraud'
White House to Trump: "Attacking the Constitution and all it stands for is anathema to the soul of our nation, and should be universally condemned. You cannot only love America when you win."
Between the Herzogs and Meir Kahane
MIDDLE ISRAEL: The current crisis in Israel is not about prices, taxes, duties and tariffs, but about the status of our judges and the power of our courts.
New Likud MK: I ignore decisions by the High Court
Incoming MK Tali Gottlieb stressed that an Override Clause is irrelevant as the High Court has no authority to invalidate laws.
China's Communist Party Congress closes, cementing Xi Jinping's 'core' status
A third five-year leadership term would solidify Xi's place as China's most powerful ruler since Mao Zedong.
New Tunisian constitution calls for Palestinian state, Jerusalem as capital
The right of the Palestinian people to their stolen land and the establishment of their state over it after its liberation, with Al-Quds Al-Sharif [Jerusalem] as its capital," the constitution reads.
Why is Tunisia's referendum so important? - analysis
If President Kais Saied triumphs in his quest for the new constitution, this will likely be praised in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, but critiqued by Ankara and Doha.
In America, 'there is a revolt against biblical truth'
Opinion: America’s three founding documents are the Bible, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
Jordan slowly changes constitution to push serious political reform
Civil society was not consulted about the proposed amendments to the kingdom’s constitution though lawmakers accepted almost all of the 22 amendments.
Jordanians unhappy with proposed changes to constitution
New National Security Council would upset the balance of powers, many say.
Too many changes to Israel's Basic Laws can erode democracy - opinion
Although legally permissible, these frequent changes constitute an abuse of the Knesset’s powers as a constituent authority.
