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Challenges to democracy in the 21st century – Interview with Yves Leterme
Yves Leterme, Secretary-General of International IDEA, on the quality of democracy, Belgian particracy, the lack of national parties and referendums.
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Pictures Online of Celebration 1 Year BelConLawBlog and Publication of “Recente ontwikkelingen in Belgisch grondwettelijk recht 2014-2015”
BelConLawBlog's first anniversary on 12 October 2015: Yves Leterme's lecture on democracy and a book on recent Belgian constitutional law developments.
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Right to happiness: a new constitutional approach
How the Brazilian Supreme Court treated the right to the pursuit of happiness as an implicit constitutional principle in its 2011 same-sex union ruling.
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Monthly Overview – September 2015
September 2015 reading list: Belgian constitutional law scholarship, three Constitutional Court judgments finding a violation, and calls for papers.
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Constitutional Court upholds “New BHV”
In May 2015 the Constitutional Court rejected N-VA's challenge to the 'new BHV' constituency for co-opted senators after the Sixth State Reform. An analysis.
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Interview with Prof. W. Van Eeckhoutte: defederalisation of social security
Prof. Willy Van Eeckhoutte on the Sixth State Reform's transfer of family allowances to the Communities, the role of the COCOM in Brussels and solidarity.
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Monthly Overview – August 2015
Reading list for August 2015: scholarship on joint decrees and cooperative federalism, a book on language law, and conferences on the 1815 Constitution.
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Lecture by Yves Leterme ‘Challenges to democracy in the 21st century’ in celebration of 1 year BelConLawBlog
Invitation to Yves Leterme's lecture on challenges to democracy in the 21st century, 12 October 2015 at Ghent University, marking one year of BelConLawBlog.
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Monthly Overview – July 2015
July 2015 reading list on Belgian constitutional law: CDPK articles, four Constitutional Court judgments incl. the Council of State reform, and events.
Ruth Delbaere
