ISSN: 2036-5438
- 1. Independence in the European Union
- (Essay)
- Francisco Pereira Coutinho The dream of “independence in Europe” has been driving the very successful political action of nationalist movements in substate regions such as Catalonia, Flanders, ...
- Created on 21 March 2024
- 2. Energotehnica: Primacy and Effective Judicial Protection Beyond the Rule of Law Crisis
- (Note)
- Orlando Scarcello Case C-792/22, Parchetul de pe lângă Judecătoria Rupea and Others v. MG, Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 26 September 2024, ECLI:EU:C:2024:788. The Energotehnica judgment ...
- Created on 04 December 2024
- 3. New Caledonia: a Promising Attempt to Constitutionalize a Sovereignty Conflict Going Wrong
- (Essay)
- ... on the 1988 Matignon-Oudinot Agreements. These Agreements ended violence between loyalist and indigenous groups and delayed a promised independence referendum by 30 years, in return for territorial and ...
- Created on 01 August 2024
- 4. Two Western Canadian Provinces Asserting Provincial Sovereignty Seek to Challenge the Fundamentals of Canadian Constitutional Democracy and Order
- (Essay)
- ... the fundamentals of Canadian constitutional democracy and the rule of law. A former secessionist government in Quebec had used the sovereignty concept to claim a right to unilaterally declare independence ...
- Created on 31 July 2024
- 5. Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Disability-oriented and theoretical consideration of a legal philosopher
- (Essay)
- This article aims to dialogue with Delia Ferri, Francesco Palermo and Giuseppe Martinico, editors of the volume Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Implementation of the CRPD ...
- Created on 14 November 2023
- 6. Federalism in the 2015 and 2018 Peace Agreements in South Sudan – But What Kind of Federalism?
- (Essay)
- ... as the appropriate institutional response for dealing with the civil war, but rebuffed by those at the helm of the political affairs of Sudan. South Sudan became an independent state following an internationally ...
- Created on 20 June 2022
- 7. The Conference on the Future of Europe and the Reform of the EU
- (Editorial)
- ... or even as an initiative which backfired, having created expectations that may not be fulfilled. Its success or failure depends on the behaviour of citizens and institutional actors within the Conference, ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 8. The Role of the European Union in Secessionist Conflicts
- (Essay)
- Secession in a EU context analysed from a multilevel governance unravels that there is in fact room EU interference in secessionist conflicts. Nevertheless, a balance should be struck between such commitment ...
- Created on 20 September 2021