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A corporate turn? Insights from Colombia, the world's contemporary laboratory for transitional justice

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 452-473, September 2026.
Abstract Corporate accountability remains marginal in transitional justice, despite growing evidence of economic actors’ complicity in armed conflicts. This article examines Colombia's transitional justice system to explain the persistent exclusion of corporate responsibility.
LINE JESPERSGAARD JAKOBSEN
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Ford Focus: Constitutional Context and the Notwithstanding Clause

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In this article, I return to the broader constitutional perspectives that the Ford judgment temporarily pushed aside. Examining the notwithstanding clause’s early academic reception, pre-Ford judicial treatment, and the arguments the Supreme Court ...
Adams, Eric
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Constructing Normality: Social Representations, Symbolic Power and the Vague Legal Concept of Public Order

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the vague legal concept of public order as a site where social meaning, symbolic power and legal authority intersect. Drawing on social representations theory and Pierre Bourdieu's concept of symbolic power, it argues that public order functions not merely as a legal concept but as an institutional mechanism through which ...
Terezie Smejkalová
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Israel's Netanyahu Trap

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 3, Autumn (Fall) 2026.
Abstract On February 28, 2026, a major regional war broke out involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. While the theory of structural realism considers this conflict the product of shifting power dynamics, this article argues that it is better explained by what we term diversionary rhetorical entrapment.
Bulent Aras
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Comparative Constitutional Design: Northern Stagnation, Southern Innovation

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It is hard to overstate the intellectual renaissance of comparative constitutional law over the last two decades. And yet, despite this tremendous renaissance, some challenges persist.
Hirschl, Ran
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Doctrine and practice of the so-called ‘parallelism of competence’ of the constitutional court and administrative court in the area of protection of ‘constitutional rights’ – some critical considerations-

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2010
The doctrine and practice of the so called ‘parallelism of competence’ of the Constitutional and Administrative Courts in the area of protection of ‘constitutional rights’ was subject to critical considerations in a case of constitutional court judge ...
Branko Babac, Marko Babić
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Constitutional adjudication in the era of globalisation: the Netherlands in comparative perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This essay is devoted to the apparent paradox of a constitutional system which is open and prepared for the internationalization which comes with globalization, yet does not allow constitutional adjudication as far as review of acts of parliament against
Besselink, L.F.M.; id_orcid   +1 more
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Australian constitutional values: the case for dignity?

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In 2018, in a case concerning the constitutional validity of limitations on political communication outside abortion clinics, several members of the Australian High Court identified dignity as an Australian constitutional value.
Barnes, Ashleigh Elizabeth
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Recommendations for amendments to the Ohio constitution

open access: yes, 1971
At head of title: State of Ohio.; Errata slip inserted in pt. 2.; Includes bibliographical references.; Harvested from the web on 7/9/12Part 1. Administration, organization, and procedures of the General Assembly -- pt. 2. State debt -- pt.
Ohio. Constitutional Revision Commission.
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