Constitutional Monarchy

King Charles III Pledges to Follow Queen Elizabeth’s Example

King Charles III pledged to the nation that he will follow Queen Elizabeth II’s “selfless duty” in his first address to both Houses of Parliament as the new king, according...

King Charles III Remembers Queen Elizabeth and Pledges ‘Lifelong Service’

King Charles III, in his first address to the nation as king, remembered his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday at age ninety-six, as an “inspiration” who exuded “love, affection,...

Constitutional Monarchy Can Save Libya From Anarchy

As you know, you are the seventh United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Libya since 2011. You’ll also be joined by new ambassadors from America and France and no doubt...

Are Monarchies Holding the Arab World Together? Or Holding It Back?

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The primary advantage of a monarch in an Arab country is his role as a unifying, paternal figure in tribally or religiously fragmented countries with...

Taliban Restores Old Afghan Constitution, With a Twist

The new Taliban government of Afghanistan proclaimed on Tuesday that it would temporarily adopt a constitution dating from 1964 until a new one could be written. “The Islamic Emirate will...

Can a Constitutional Monarchy Save Libya from Chaos?

The 1951 Libyan constitution offered expansive political and social freedoms to its people and sections of it wouldn’t have been out of place in Western Europe. Article 11 guaranteed the...