Religion–State Relation
This document discusses how constitutions regulate the relationship between religious and state authorities.
Geographical Coverage: Global
Removal of Presidents
This Primer seeks to inform and aid decisions on the constitutional design of presidential removal processes through a comparative discussion…
The Potential Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Political Finance Systems: Insights from Recent Public Funding Reforms
This Technical Paper analyses case studies of past public funding reforms and provides practical insights for states considering reform during…
Presidential Legislative Powers
This document examines how presidents in presidential and semi-presidential democracies typically possess, in addition to executive powers strictly defined, certain…
Protecting Ethnic Minorities within Minorities
This brief refers to the protection of minorities within constituent units/states/regions and doesn’t cover the protection of minorities in general.
The Role Of Political Parties On Women’s Participation And Representation
This Technical Paper focuses on political parties’ responsibilities on achieving gender equality in politics and women’s political empowerment, particularly women’s…
The Role of Political Parties on Women’s Participation and Representation
This Technical Paper focuses on political parties’ responsibilities on achieving gender equality in politics and women’s political empowerment, particularly women’s…
Parliaments and Crisis: Challenges and Innovation
Written in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, this Primer looks at how democratic parliaments play a crucial role in…
Parliaments and Crisis: Challenges and Innovations
Written in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, the Primer looks at how democratic parliaments play a crucial role in…
Political Finance Reforms: How to respond to today’s policy challenges?
This report analyses regulations related to the funding of political parties and election campaigns, commonly known as political finance, and…