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A protester sets fire to a banner with an image depicting President Correa outside the National Assembly where lawmakers debate a series of constitutional reforms on 3 Dec. 2015. (photo credit: Dolores Ochoa)

Voices From The Field

20 January 2016

Chronicle of an Amendment Foretold: eliminating presidential term limits in Ecuador

Maithripala Sirisena presents the first copy of his manifesto to Leader of the Movement for Social Justice Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero (photo credit: Shehan Gunasekera, Daily FT)

Voices From The Field

30 November 2015

Constitutional and Governance Reforms in Sri Lanka: The road to the promised land

Supporters of Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party cheer as they watch the results of the Myanmar general election on an LED screen in Yangon. (photo credit: Khin Maung Win/AP)

Voices From The Field

30 November 2015

Myanmar: Suu Kyi’s long haul towards constitutional reforms

Chilean protester calling for a new constitution (photo credit: Marianela Jarroud/IPS 2013)

Voices From The Field

27 November 2015

Chile’s quest to introduce a Constitution elaborated under democratic conditions

photo credit: Peter Schrank (The Economist)

Voices From The Field

24 November 2015

Presidentialism in Turkey: Is it Already Here?

photo credit: La Presse News

Voices From The Field

24 November 2015

Will Algeria start 2016 with a new constitution? Long-awaited constitutional revision and the road to democratic transition

image credit: freedigitalphotos.net

Voices From The Field

30 October 2015

Vision 2016 in Autumn 2015: What can still be achieved in the Somali peace- and state-building process?

image source: The Hindu

Voices From The Field

30 October 2015

Pick and Choose: Judicial Appointments in India

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Voices From The Field

23 October 2015

Gearing towards Consensualism or Unrestrained Majoritarianism? Constitutional Reform in Armenia and its Comparative Implications

Thailand's new Constitution Drafting Committee held its first session on 6 October 2015. Chairman Meechai Ruchupan promises a constitution for "Thai-style democracy" (photo credit: NationMultimedia)

Voices From The Field

15 October 2015

Thailand’s post-coup constitution: Draft punked or ‘Once more with feeling’?

Armed members of Tunisia's security forces were deployed to the beach at Sousse for a ceremony of remembrance one week after the attack (photo credit: BBC)

Voices From The Field

29 September 2015

Security vs. Liberty? The Tunisian Democracy as a Litmus Test of the fight against Terrorism

photo credit: CNN

Voices From The Field

29 September 2015

France under mass-surveillance? The French Constitutional Council and the limits on the Intelligence Service’s powers

Voters queue to cast their votes in Ethiopia's 2015 general election (photo credit: Associated Press)

Voices From The Field

29 September 2015

The winner shall not take it all: Proposals for electoral reform to ensure inclusive political representation in Ethiopia

Liberian President Sirleaf with members of the Constitutional Review Committee (photo credit: Buzz Liberia)

Voices From The Field

24 September 2015

The latest round of the Christian state and citizenship controversies in Liberia’s Constitutional Reform Process

photo credit: AFP, Getty Images

Voices From The Field

31 August 2015

Sri Lanka after the Elections: Challenges and Opportunities for Further Reform