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Oil tanker drives through Ecuador’s Yasuní National Park (photo credit: Alamy)

Voices From The Field

2 August 2023

Oil extraction or biodiversity protection? The dilemma in Ecuador’s upcoming referendum

President Ali Bongo Ondimba presents the 2023 amendments to the Constitution (photo credit: President of Gabon via Facebook)

Voices From The Field

1 August 2023

Constitutional reforms in Gabon: the president’s strategic tool for political preservation

Parliament of Mongolia (photo credit: MNB World)

Voices From The Field

31 July 2023

Will Recent Constitutional Amendments Promote Political Pluralism in Mongolia?

Chile's Commission of Experts (photo credit: CIPER Chile)

Voices From The Field

30 June 2023

Chile’s New Constitutional Proposal: A Balance Between Change and Continuity?

Eleventh parliament of Lesotho (photo credit: gov.ls)

Voices From The Field

29 June 2023

The State of Lesotho's Constitutional Reforms: Progress or Stagnation?

President Samia and opposition CHADEMA party Chairman Freeman Mbowe (photo credit: Ikulu Mawasiliano)

Voices From The Field

31 May 2023

Tanzania’s pathway to a new constitution: genuine progress or political rhetoric?

Parliament of Sweden (photo credit: Jonas Ekströmer / TT)

Voices From The Field

26 May 2023

Defending Democracy: Sweden’s Constitutional Reform Proposals in Response to Democratic Backsliding in Europe

Founder of far-right Partido Republicano, Jose Antonio Kast, at press conference after Constitutional Council elections on 7 May 2023 (photo credit: AFP)

Voices From The Field

14 May 2023

Tides of Change: Analyzing the Power Shift in Chile’s Constitutional Process

Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Marlene Malahoo Forte (photo credit: Loop News)

Voices From The Field

28 April 2023

Jamaica’s Transition to a Republic: Process Matters

Poster on the constitutional referendum in Uzbekistan

Voices From The Field

28 April 2023

Uzbekistan’s Proposed Constitutional Overhaul: Charting a Course Toward Liberal Values in Central Asia

Presentation of the preliminary draft by the constitutional drafting commission to president of the transition, Colonel Assimi Goïta, on 11 October 2022 (photo credit: CRNC)

Voices From The Field

18 April 2023

Towards the Fourth Republic of Mali: Analysis of the Draft Constitution

photo credit: The Philippine Star

Voices From The Field

31 March 2023

The Latest Attempt at Charter Change in the Philippines: Prospects and Concerns

Posters urging rejection of the measures in the 5 February 2023 omnibus referendum stating "Punish Lasso, Vote No" (photo credit: Prensa Latina)

Voices From The Field

28 March 2023

A Tale of Failed Reforms: the Ecuadorian Referendum and Political Fallout

Prime Minister James Marape launches Review of the Form and System of Government, 15 February 2023 (photo credit: Papua New Guinea Constitutional & Law Reform Commission - CLRC via Facebook)

Voices From The Field

21 March 2023

The future of governance in Papua New Guinea: consultations begin on form and system of government

A protester holds a sign with the date of the 2020 national plebiscite on whether to draft a new constitution saying 'Against all odds, Chile decided to end the dictator's legacy' (photo credit: Rodrigo Garrido / Reuters).

Voices From The Field

28 February 2023

Overcoming the Pinochet Factor in the Chilean Constitution-Making Process