Around the world, democracy is not always overthrown with tanks in the streets or soldiers at the gates of parliament.

We should not ignore the political aspect of the debate over “independent” agencies: the Left's bad-faith warnings about the collapse of the constitutional order.

The most astonishing feature of Donald Trump’s decade as one of the most dominant figures in American politics is his ability to make the unthinkable seem not only thinkable, but possible. The preside ...

Good faith and fair dealing—adherence to what we might call “norms”—is essential to the functioning of American government.

Abortion rights supporters and opponents have previously floated constitutional amendments. Amending the US Constitution for any reason is almost impossible in 2022. Democrats may try anyway, even if ...

Trump has issued hundreds of executive actions since he returned to office three weeks ago. Many are being challenged in court, and some rulings are putting a hold on the administration's efforts.

You might have heard the term “constitutional crisis” thrown around on social media or in the news lately. What used to be a relatively obscure concept you might learn about in civics class is now ...

The making of the Indian Constitution was not only a laborious and democratic process, but also one punctuated with stories ...

John E. Finn does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Constitutional crisis is a term that’s been thrown around a lot lately in American politics: House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler argued in early May that the withholding of the unredacted Mueller ...

Supreme Court briefs are not known for their colorful writing. Readers are far more likely to encounter austere Latin legalisms than gripping personal narratives. Yet March for Our Lives chose to ...