The largely peaceful Constitutional Revolution of 1906 forced the Iranian shah at that time to declare Iran a constitutional monarchy with legislative powers vested in a majles, or parliament. The ...
In the Meiji period, Japanese leaders looked to European models of constitutional monarchy, adopting a system of imperial government modeled most closely on the Prussian model. As Japan transitioned ...
Thailand's lèse-majesté law, which forbids any insult to the monarchy, is among the strictest in the world. In a ruling broadcast on television on Wednesday, justices at the constitutional court ...
The 18-to-24s have never been so sceptical about the benefits of constitutional monarchy." The royal author said this should be "set against a deeper disenchantment" about issues facing their ...
He stressed that he wanted to reform, not overthrow, the constitutional monarchy. He focused in particular on the huge assets of the Crown Property Bureau, which, under the late King Bhumibol ...