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 in the 2015 and 2018 Peace Agreements in South Sudan – But What Kind of Federalism?
- (Essay)
- ... supervised referendum on 11 July 2011. However, barely less than two years after the declaration of independence, South Sudan was once again embroiled in civil war. One of the fundamental causes was the ...
- Created on 20 June 2022
- 6. 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
