ISSN: 2036-5438
- 1. In search of the identity of the Brazilian constitutional order: a dormant issue on this side of the Atlantic
- (Essay)
- ... a strong supranational legal order. The research adopts a dual approach, combining analytical and normative dimensions, to argue that Brazilian constitutional identity is not a static core but a dynamic, ...
- Created on 27 March 2026
- 2. From History to Identity: The Dynamics of Identitarian Constitutionalism in Russia
- (Essay)
- Fedor Arkhipov This article explores constitutional identity in contemporary Russia, emphasizing the interplay of historical memory, internal ethnic and cultural diversity, and international influence ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 3. A Comparative Review of the Federal Security Models in Nigeria and the United States of America
- (Essay)
- Akapoti-Ajibola Sunday James, Azeez Olaniyan and Iseolorunkanmi Joseph Federalism is a system of government that shares power among different levels of government. Two dominant security models in ...
- Created on 16 December 2025
- 4. Decentralization in Italy and Greece: a diverging trajectory
- (Essay)
- ... approaches has led to divergent outcomes in local governance, regional development, and political power distribution within each country, despite their shared Southern European context and historical similarities. ...
- Created on 26 August 2025
- 5. Endogenous Limits of the Right to Conscientious Objection: Does a Conscientious Objector Have the Right to Refuse Even 1-Day Military Service?
- (Note)
- ... military service indicate that the violation of the obligation is met with a negligible sanction by the state, there is also a strategic approach by states that prevents access to the right to a fair trial. ...
- Created on 09 April 2025
- 6. The Robert Triffin Plan and the New Bretton Woods
- (Essay)
- ... to respond not only to the economic and monetary disorder, but also to the possible ecological collapse of the biosphere. Therefore, the historical-economic approach developed by Robert Triffin is indispensable. ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 7. The Road Less Travelled: Constitutionalising Internal Secession
- (Essay)
- ... secession is exclusively granted on the sole basis of ethnicity. This approach inextricably links ethnic rights to territorial claims, overlooking other relevant factors such as population size, geography, ...
- Created on 01 August 2024
- 8. Fiscal Decentralization in Federal Systems: A Comparative Story of a Principle and its Paradigms
- (Essay)
- ... and a comprehensive approach to (fiscal) federalism. Against the wake of an escalating recentralization, a renewed understanding of fiscal decentralization is adopted. This perspective integrates the ...
- Created on 25 July 2024
- 9. An Inconvenient truth: the narrow trade-off between Equity and Climate Security
- (Essay)
- ... for a sample of 29 countries that cover industrialized and developing economies. In its concluding remarks, the paper underscores the need for a balanced approach that comprises both climate change mitigation ...
- Created on 17 October 2023
- 10. European Republicanism and the Return of Geopolitics in European Integration Theory
- (Essay)
- The Russian assault on Ukraine has been described as a turning point for Europe, putting geopolitics back on the top agenda. The war coincidences with a new German government, which might, after 16 ...
- Created on 28 July 2022




