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Hamilton needed collaborators, and he approached first John Jay, an author of New York's state constitution, and then Madison, Gouverneur Morris, and William Duer. Duer's material did not make the ...

How to use the Guide: Each clause of the Constitution has its own essay in which the commentator has two objectives. First, the author provides an originalist interpretation of that clause.

Award-winning Wolf Hall author Dame Hilary Mantel says the UK needs a written constitution "to stop rogue prime ministers illegally interfering with the workings of Parliament". Her comments come ...

former deputy prime minister and one of the constitution’s authors, told TASS. Ukraine is actively discussing the issue of the legitimacy of the government in the absence of parliamentary and ...