Issue 3, March 2014

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Voices from the field
Explaining Zambia’s checkered attempts at constitutional reform by Hope Mubanga	Why Zimbabwe’s COPAC Constitution is here to stay by Netsai Mushonga	Contesting representation in Tanzania’s Constitution-making process by Salma Maoulidi	The making of a Constitution: a look back at Tunisia's thorny consensus-building process by Sélim Ben Abdesselem
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In the media this month Analyses
How the Russian Constitution justifies war in Ukraine by Brian Resnick	The US' wavering commitment to the Ukrainian Constitution by Eugene Robinson	Was Yanukovitch’s ouster constitutional? by Daisy Sindelar	Constitution making in Libya – what lessons from Tunisia? by Geoffrey Weichselbaum and Duncan Pickard
What is wrong with Myanmar’s Constitution by Ban Yan	Canada: How Supreme Court’s rejection of new appointee changes country’s constitutional debate by Erin Crandall	Guinea-Bissau elections: a road map for the restoration of constitutional order by Gustavo Placido Dos Santoss	The King Cobra’s new curse-the Constitution by Rev. Canon Dr. Kapya John Kaoma
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News
Chile Bachelet urged to replace Pinochet-era Constitution Libya Constituent Assembly’s first session set for April 14 Berbers demand constitutional recognition Myanmar Opposition seeks Australian support for constitutional reform push Nepal Constituent Assembly adopts rules of procedure NC leader insists new constitution must reflect aspirations of all Ruling parties urged to focus less on bickering and more on constitution and development Tanzania Daunting task ahead for constituent assembly Constituent Assembly Chair frustrated over chaos Constitutional review commission dissolved Ukraine Government urged to adopt a federal constitution Russian Constitutional Court says annexation of Ukraine in line with international law Yemen Constitution drafting committee established Zambia President Sata reassures foreign envoys over Constitution drafting Government blame delays in writing new Constitution on ignorance about Zambian people
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