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2024 Will Be the Last Election:Are We on the Verge of Post-Constitutionalism?

This concept envisions a political landscape where traditional adherence to constitutional norms and principles begins to erode. But what exactly is post-constitutionalism, and what might it look like?

Libby Winkler
4 min readJun 11, 2024
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2024 Will Be the Last Election: Are We on the Verge of Post-Constitutionalism?

The bedrock of modern democratic governance is often the constitution, a foundational document delineating the structure of government, the distribution of power, and the protection of individual rights.

However, as we move deeper into the 21st century, there is growing discourse suggesting we may be entering a period of post-constitutionalism. This concept envisions a political landscape where traditional adherence to constitutional norms and principles begins to erode.

But what exactly is post-constitutionalism, and what might it look like?

Understanding Post-Constitutionalism

Post-constitutionalism refers to a theoretical period or condition where constitutional norms and structures are either…

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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