On September 10 2025, Verfassungsblog published To Uniformity and Beyond. Hungary’s Supreme Court and the Implementation of CJEU Rulings. The article raised important questions about how Hungarian judicial institutions interact with the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) […] The post The Tarnkappe of Judgment: The Binding Force of Hungarian Uniformity Decisions and the Primacy of EU Law appeared first on Constitutional Discourse.| Constitutional Discourse
Moving further from previous pieces published here on the topic of sovereignty protection regarding Hungary and the EU, an international comparison is now in order to see whether foreign influence is a real problem in other countries as well, and […] The post From Espionage to Influence: How Foreign Interference Shifted the Focus of UK National Security Law appeared first on Constitutional Discourse.| Constitutional Discourse
Since Maslow, we have known that strong emotions — fear, anger, frustration — spread far more quickly than rational, calm dialogue. Today’s societies are dominated by social media algorithms designed to maximize attention (and thus profit), favoring divisive, emotionally charged […] The post The Constitutional Order of Moderate Welfare States: On the Threshold of a New Era? appeared first on Constitutional Discourse.| Constitutional Discourse
The debate on the future of our free speech culture and democracy has been thrusted into overdrive by the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk. We may draw the early conclusion that the price of social peace is conscious, everyday self-censorship: […] The post Trade-offs: The Price of a Moderate(d) Democracy? appeared first on Constitutional Discourse.| Constitutional Discourse
Since we started this blog 5 years ago, I find myself writing the second eulogy for a young man who passed way before his time on. That is two more than I ever wanted to write. It is usually the […] The post A Turning Point? How Charlie Kirk’s Death Became America’s ‘Je Suis Charlie’ Moment appeared first on Constitutional Discourse.| Constitutional Discourse
The battle over higher education is the product of a century of constitutional overreach. Congress, presidents, and the Supreme Court expanded federal power over colleges and universities through a broad reading of the Spending Clause (Article I, Section 8, Clause […]| Constitutional Discourse
In a landmark move blending medical science with progressive labor policy, Portugal has become one of the first countries in Europe to legally recognize the debilitating effects of menstrual “disorders” in its employment laws. As of April 2025, workers diagnosed […]| Constitutional Discourse
The recent electoral and democratic crisis in Romania was caused by a sequence of political and legal events that occurred between October 2024 and May 2025, rendering the entire presidential election process highly ambiguous and problematic. Meticulously prepared by the […]| Constitutional Discourse
