Democracies are in danger. Around the world, a rising wave of populist leaders threatens to erode the core structures of democratic self rule. In the United States, the election of Donald Trump marked a decisive turning point for many. A new book by CCP co-director Read More

Although we have collected texts for the vast majority of the events identified in our constitutional chronology, a select few continue to elude us. Please check out our list of “most wanted” texts and let us know if you have any leads. We welcome any and all Read More

CCP Co-Director Zachary Elkins discusses how constitutions around the world address -- or, more often, don't address -- the right to bear arms with PRI's The World. Listen to the full conversation: Read More