“Tis funny about th’ constitution,” said Mr. Dooley, the legendary, philosophical Irish bartender created by Finley Peter Dunne. “It reads plain, but no wan can undherstant it without an interpreter.” ...

This opinion column was submitted by W. West Allen, national president of the Federal Bar Association and the first Nevada attorney to head a national bar association. The U.S. Constitution is the ...

Once regarded as the classical democratic and consensual charter, the 1973 Constitution has been mercilessly — indeed, ...

What do the following events in U.S. history have in common? • The Alien and Sedition Acts, the Civil War to preserve slavery, the brutal apartheid of segregation, the 01/06 insurrection, post-01/06 ...

Abstract: Throughout his presidency, Ronald Reagan was guided by the principles of the American founding, especially the idea of ordered liberty. In the opening of his first inaugural address in 1981, ...

Joni Bryant on The 917 Society as part of the essay series “The Road to 250: Community Spirit in Action,” celebrating the history of unity in Clarksville ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.

Since Jan. 20, the Trump administration has undertaken a blitzkrieg attack on two fundamental principles of our Constitutional system: separation of powers and checks and balances. The duty of the ...

Weaich explores how South Africa's constitutional principles shape its foreign policy decisions and the challenges it faces ...

The so-called application of the Constitution refers to the special activities of the specific state organs applying the constitutional norms to the specific legal facts based on the statutory ...

The government has been celebrating the 75 years journey of India – calling it Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav – as a central focus on various occasions. Fighting British colonialism to become an independent ...