The constitutional set-up did not become socially consolidated following the 1989-90 change of regime....
The new constitution in Hungary is not anti-democratic; however, it does harm to the conditions of Hungary’s medium- and long-term political stability....
Syria appears to head towards further unrest as the new government has failed to appease protesters....
Hungary’s governing Fidesz party initiated an unprecedented effort October 26 to strip the Constitutional Court – Hungary’s final authority on legislative questions – of a number of powers....