For generations, Britain's royal family survived because it was seen as being above ordinary public scrutiny. Charles appears ...
The disgrace of the former Prince Andrew has led some to question whether it’s time Britain abolished the monarchy altogether. Two experts make their cases in this week’s Debate. The list of countries ...
Prince William is preparing to take a more political approach to the monarchy when he becomes king – privately vowing to "challenge" government advice and speak out on global issues in a way that will ...
LONDON — One topic was at the heart of King Charles III’s address to the British Parliament on Monday, and, many experts would say, of almost all his public statements and actions since the death of ...
The queen is still head of state in Canada. While her death is mourned there by many, the future role of the royals is being widely debated. Canada was one of 15 Commonwealth countries where Queen ...
The basic defence of constitutional monarchies came from the British writer Walter Bagehot 150 ago. He argued for a separation between the ceremonial and the actual holders of power. It is summed up ...
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 rule of law, ...
Even without a written constitution, Britain follows laws and carefully documented traditions that together bind the king. By Peter Robins LONDON — One topic was at the heart of King Charles III’s ...