![Constitution et évaluation. Faut-il constitutionnaliser l’évaluation ou faut-il changer notre gouvernement ? [Par Thomas Perroud]](https://blog.juspoliticum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1024px-Conseil_dEtat_Paris_WA-760x353.jpg)
The aim of this post is to reflect on the constitutionalization of impact assessments (IAs) in France. The discourse on impact assessment was promoted by the Conseil d’Etat as a way to increase its control of lawmaking. That’s why the process is, in the end, …
![Liquider la guerre d’Algérie ? La solidarité nationale à l’épreuve du contentieux constitutionnel [Par Manon Altwegg-Boussac et Guillaume Richard]](https://blog.juspoliticum.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Conseil_Constitutionnel_Paris-e1488026126885-760x400.jpg)
In its 2017-690 QPC of the 8th February 2018 decision, the Conseil constitutionnel ruled that a law restricting to French citizens a pension granted to victims of violence or terror attacks during the Algerian War (1954-1962) was unconstitutional. It now allows foreigners, and especially Algerian citizens, to …
![La liberté d’expression des députés et l’autonomie parlementaire en Hongrie : Un rapport conflictuel [Par Victor Zoltán Kazai]](https://blog.juspoliticum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/budapest-2317789_1280-760x400.jpg)
When representatives disturb the functioning of parliament or adopt a behavior gravely offensive to the authority of the institution, they can get punished in a disciplinary proceeding. This is nothing extraordinary. However, the regulation on and the practice of the disciplinary proceedings in the Hungarian …
In the case of Farouk B., the Constitutional Council decided a “priority question of constitutionality” (QPC) regarding the new article L. 228-2 of the Internal Security Code (CSI) of France. The Council upheld the use of house arrest in common administrative cases, even though the …
![L’Italie désorientée après le vote : les fautes (partielles) d’une loi électorale qui n’assure ni la gouvernabilité ni la représentativité [Par Nicoletta Perlo]](https://blog.juspoliticum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1024px-RomaPalazzoQuirinale-760x400.jpg)
On March 4, 2018 were held the legislative elections in Italy. The iter that led to the adoption of the electoral law of November 3, 2017 as well as its contents make it possible to highlight, on the one hand, the reinforced role of the …
![Les Pentagon Papers ou la politique entre mensonges et dissimulations [Par Cécile Guérin-Bargues]](https://blog.juspoliticum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/architecture-building-monument-america-landmark-facade-1108837-pxhere.com_-760x400.jpg)
Directed by Steven Spielberg, « The Post » (or « Pentagon Papers » in France) depicts the true story of attempts by journalists to publish the Pentagon Papers, classified documents regarding the 30-year involvement of the United States government in the Vietnam War. The film is a good reminder of a series of events …
![Les modifications récentes de la loi organique sur le corps électoral en Nouvelle-Calédonie [Par Mathias Chauchat]](https://blog.juspoliticum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-cropped-header-760x350.jpg)
On February 20, the French Senate passed a new bill which will amend the institutional law organizing the referendum to be on the future of New Caledonia. This modification is the second one since August 2015. As the referendum date draws near, legal and political …
![Le régime américain à l’épreuve du shutdown [Par Claire Saunier et Mathilde Laporte]](https://blog.juspoliticum.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/US_Supreme_Court-e1488885455291-760x400.jpg)
The American government had to face two consecutive shutdowns since the beginning of the year. Those shutdowns shall be understood as the result of both the political context and institutional features. First of all, this paralysis has been the result of a political conflict between …
![Comment j’ai appris à ne plus m’en faire et à (presque) aimer le recours à l’article 11 pour réviser la Constitution. [Par Mathieu Carpentier]](https://blog.juspoliticum.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Elysée_Palace_Paris_2005-e1488219868403-760x400.jpg)
An old, yet still unsettled debate has resurfaced in the recent weeks on whether or not it is lawful for the President of the French Republic to call an Article 11 referendum for the purpose of amending the Constitution. In this blog, I try and …
“Is it relevant to reduce the number of seats in Parliament?” That is the question that is currently being asked in France. Well, the answer to this question depends on the way the idea of representation, which is quite complex, is understood. Whatever may be the …
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