Information on "National Law Courts"
November 2005
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Nov 2005
A Litmus Test for Bush and the Republicans
Author: Josef Braml
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
After Harriet Miers withdrew her candidacy for the US Supreme Court, President Bush nominated Samuel Alito, who, unlike Miers, is supported by the conservative Republican "base. More on «A Litmus Test for Bush and the Republicans »
July 2005
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Jul 2005
Stateless Justice in Somalia
Author: Andre Le Sage
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This opinion paper discusses the need for a harmonization of the different justice systems in Somalia: formal judiciary structures, the traditional, clan-based system, the growing number of Sharia courts, civil society initiatives, and ad hoc mechani... More on «Stateless Justice in Somalia» -
Jul 2005
Political Abuse of Judicial Process in Europe's East
Author: Raffaella Murano
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
This paper outlines some of the negative trends in rule of law compliance in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). More on «Political Abuse of Judicial Process in Europe's East» -
Jul 2005
The Role of Informal Justice Systems in Fostering the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Situations: The Case of Burundi
Author: Tracy Dexter JD, Philippe Ntahombaye
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This study examines the possibilities of a closer collaboration between the two legal systems which coexist in Burundi: the formal system and the informal system represented mainly by the Bashingantahe institution. More on «The Role of Informal Justice Systems in Fostering the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Situations: The Case of Burundi»
December 2004
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Dec 2004
Ukraine's Elections: The Forces in Play (III)
Author: James Sherr
Publisher: Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)
This publication examines a political crisis that unfolded in Ukraine as a result of the contested outcome of presidential elections. More on «Ukraine's Elections: The Forces in Play (III)»
November 2004
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10 Nov 2004
Building Judicial Independence in Pakistan
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines the situation of Pakistan's judiciary. More on «Building Judicial Independence in Pakistan» -
Nov 2004
Wirtschafts- und sozialpolitische Herausforderungen für Russland
Author: Hermann Clement, Pekka Sutela, Roland Götz, Andreas Heinrich, Michaela Hinner, Nikolai Beketov, Georgij Satarow, Diana Schmidt, Stefanie Harter, Elena Malieva, Angelika Nußberger, Rainer Wedde, Sergej Gerasin, Petr Bizyukov, Jakob Fruchtmann, Maria Kudrjawzewa, Soja Solowjowa, Elfie SiegI, Dmitrij Trawin, Julia Kusznir, Heiko Pleines
Publisher: Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
Dieses Arbeitspapier behandelt wirtschafts- und sozialpolitische Herausforderungen Russlands in Putins zweiter Amtszeit und präsentiert dazu eine Vielzahl von Einzelbeiträgen. More on «Wirtschafts- und sozialpolitische Herausforderungen für Russland» -
Nov 2004
Ukraine's Elections: The Forces In Play (I)
Author: James Sherr
Publisher: Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)
This publication examines Russian actions that attempt to influence the final result of presidential elections in Ukraine. More on «Ukraine's Elections: The Forces In Play (I)» -
Nov 2004
Ukraine’s Elections: The Forces In Play (II)
Author: James Sherr
Publisher: Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)
This publication examines a political crisis that unfolded in Ukraine as a result of the contested outcome of presidential elections. More on «Ukraine’s Elections: The Forces In Play (II)»
October 2004
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Oct 2004
Comparative Judicial Politics
Author: John Ferejohn, Frances Rosenbluth, Charles Shipan
Publisher: Leitner Program in International & Comparative Political Economy
This article discusses the power of courts to enforce, review and overrule legislative stature. More on «Comparative Judicial Politics»
