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1 – 10 of 219While several cases made headlines, more technical opinions will have greater impact. The Court changed how legal precedents are interpreted without directly overruling them, an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262691
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That comes after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo last month announced a dramatic change to US policy on West Bank settlements, declaring that the State Department no longer…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249271
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The Catalan parliament on September 6 and 7 approved laws providing for an independence referendum on October 1 and outlining the framework for a transition to an independent…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224346
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This follows the September dismissal of their cases by a lower election court.
The case, which concerns the power of a state to prohibit the carrying of concealed handguns, involves the Second Amendment to the US Constitution, which protects “the right of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265149
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A majority of the Court's members are now prepared to risk its institutional legitimacy by overturning precedents and altering legal doctrines that would have remained in place…
The Court’s institutional legitimacy to interpret and sometimes invalidate laws affecting major issues may be undercut by this resort to procedural shortcuts, as they remove the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261754
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Public opinion about both the DCA and tensions in Ukraine is less favourable towards the United States, bolstered by strong criticism from opposition leaders. They will attempt…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267306
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The proceedings, when they resume, will bring to a climax months of argument over whether Anez was proclaimed president legally. They are overshadowed by accusations of government…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267302
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The issue of legalised abortion, which at one time cut across party divisions, is now almost totally polarised, with states controlled by Republicans preparing new restrictions…