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Canada: The New President Drunk with Power

Reg Moss - April 22, 2025. Published in L'actualité

How far are Trump and his team ready to go to consolidate executive power?

México: Trump and His Style of Government

Stephen Routledge - March 12, 2025. Published in El Heraldo de México

Mexico: Federal Involvement in US Cities: Different Priorities?

Tom Walker - August 15, 2020. Published in El sol de Tijuana

[T]he lawsuits to maintain the balance of powers among the branches of government continue to set the standard for American democracy in the context of the pandemic.

Canada: The End of Trump’s ‘Domocracy’ Is In Sight

Robin Koerner - August 14, 2020. Published in Le Devoir

Trump claimed the executive power of the presidency as if it were his own; it became his unique and exclusive privilege.

Mexico: The United States, Toward Presidentialism

Robin Koerner - May 30, 2020. Published in El Heraldo de Mexico

Criminal law, say Trump’s lawyers, is for ordinary Americans.

Spain: Governing from the Opposition

Marta Quirós Alarcón - April 30, 2020. Published in ABC

Never mind we are in a war where the role of science is more crucial than ever. All he needs to reach a firm conclusion is a phone call with a friend.

Netherlands: King Donald Trump Challenges the Limits of Presidential Power

Robin Koerner - April 28, 2020. Published in Trouw

The Constitution leaves no doubt that, overall, power lies with the states and the people.

Canada: Persian Shadows

Robin Koerner - January 19, 2020. Published in Le Devoir

[America's] withdrawal, repeatedly announced and postponed by the current president, could precipitate the collapse of the entire structure—and lead to even more chaos.

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