Beware of the Bulldozer
<p>The case of Russia teaches us how dangerous extra-constitutional constitution making can be – and that it should always be just a last resort. No substantive institutional changes should be made outside of the constitutional bounds. Otherwise, there will always be the danger that breaking t...
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| description | <p>The case of Russia teaches us how dangerous extra-constitutional constitution making can be – and that it should always be just a last resort. No substantive institutional changes should be made outside of the constitutional bounds. Otherwise, there will always be the danger that breaking the rule of law will continue even after constitutional change has taken place. This is precisely what Russian intellectuals and jurists, who supported Yeltsin in 1993, learned under the rule of Vladimir Putin. We should try to avoid repeating their mistakes. </p>
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| spelling | doaj.art-2b291f7585b1491ebc2e6d5345a608dc2022-12-22T02:31:37ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Beware of the BulldozerDmitry Kurnosov<p>The case of Russia teaches us how dangerous extra-constitutional constitution making can be – and that it should always be just a last resort. No substantive institutional changes should be made outside of the constitutional bounds. Otherwise, there will always be the danger that breaking the rule of law will continue even after constitutional change has taken place. This is precisely what Russian intellectuals and jurists, who supported Yeltsin in 1993, learned under the rule of Vladimir Putin. We should try to avoid repeating their mistakes. </p> https://verfassungsblog.de/beware-of-the-bulldozer/constitution making, Constitutional Reset |
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| title | Beware of the Bulldozer |
| title_full | Beware of the Bulldozer |
| title_fullStr | Beware of the Bulldozer |
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| title_short | Beware of the Bulldozer |
| title_sort | beware of the bulldozer |
| topic | constitution making, Constitutional Reset |
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