Essays about: "executive power law"

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1. 1. Democratic Deficit within the Champion of Democracy: How the United States is experiencing similar democratic failures as the European Union

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Edwin Ögren; [2023]
   Keywords : Congress; Democratic deficit; USA; Legislative branch; EU; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis seeks to find out if the Congress, the legislative power of the United States of America, is suffering from the phenomenon of democratic deficit and what the causes of that may be. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s democracy index for 2021, the U.S. READ MORE

3. 2. The Ebb of the Pink Tide and a Turn to the Right in Latin America

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Natalia Andreea Neicu; [2020]
   Keywords : turn to the right; economic voting; religious voting; Latin America; retreat of the pink tide; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The left-wing governments that possessed the power of the executive in Latin America for almost two decades are now under duress. The event that has posed the initial threat to the “reign” of the Pink Tide is believed to be the 2015 election of Mauricio Macri in Argentina. READ MORE

4. 3. Power and policy - A comparative study on the state use of paramilitary forces in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and Ukraine

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Gabriel Lindgren; [2020]
   Keywords : Power; policy; paramilitary; war; action; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Combative paramilitary forces are an unconventional but not unusual notion in warfare. The purpose of this study is to explain how the domestic and international power of a state affect its decision to support and align itself with paramilitary forces in war. READ MORE

5. 4. Human Rights Violations in Argentina and Uruguay : A study with focus on the legal status of the amnesty laws

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Latinamerikainstitutet

   Author : Emilio Pereira Aldacor; [2015]
   Keywords : Argentina; Uruguay; human rights violations; military dictatorship; amnesty laws; Transitional Justice.;

   Abstract : This essay analyzes in a comparative manner, the cases of Argentina and Uruguay regarding the amnesty laws that both issued to members of the armed forces after the transition to democracy from the authoritarian regime, for violations of human rights committed during the military dictatorship. The research seeks to understand the causes that have made the amnesty law in Argentina from 1986 and 1987, together with the presidential pardoning of 1989 to be declared unconstitutional in 2005 and 2007 by the Argentinian Supreme Court, while the Uruguayan amnesty law issued in 1986 is at the time when this research was made still in force. READ MORE

6. 5. Nominating the Justices of the Supreme Court a Comparative Study of the United States and Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Elise Krumholz; [2014]
   Keywords : Comparative law; legal history; Supreme Court; United States; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : I denna uppsats jämförs utvecklingen av rekryteringsprocessen av justitieråd till de respektive högsta domstolarna i USA och Sverige. Båda domstolarna inrättades 1789 under starkt inflytande av Charles-Louis de Secondats, Baron de La Bréde et de Montesquies teorier om maktdelning. READ MORE