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“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu. Photo: Sri Lankan Guardian

Analysis

28 January 2015

Implementing the 13th amendment of Sri Lanka's Constitution: The first step of a long journey

At the Convention on the Constitution in February 2014. Photo: Cyril Byrne

News

26 January 2015

Ireland: Only two proposals for constitutional referendum

President Salva Kiir

Analysis

26 January 2015

Why holding elections now would violate South Sudan’s transitional constitution

President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa on January 19. AFP Photo/Tutondele Miankend

News

26 January 2015

New violence in DRC as Kabila seeks alternate ways to circumvent constitutional term limit

The moral is about the social and political consequences of destroying freedom and justice. The idea of force cannot be the foundation of political legitimacy forever which successive Sri Lankan governments have relied for long since independence in 1948.

Analysis

22 January 2015

Sri Lanka: Heading towards constitutional despotism?

Charles Nditije: “…we will call on the international community for help” ©Iwacu

Analysis

22 January 2015

Burundi: Third term for Nkurunziza?

A returning officer guides an elderly at a polling station-Kiyovu. (File)

Analysis

22 January 2015

Analysing Rwanda's presidential term limits

Edgar Lungu arrives to Luapula Province

News

16 January 2015

Zambia: Edgar Lungu may discard or change Constitution roadmap once elected as president – Grand coalition

The Irish Dail (Credit: Justin Pickard, CC BY SA 2.0)

Analysis

15 January 2015

Ireland: Can a constitutional convention offer real and radical change?

South Sudanese president Salva Kiir (Photo: Reuters)

News

13 January 2015

South Sudan activists call for extension of presidential term

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