Popular sovereignty was one of the founding principles of the U.S. in 1776. The Declaration of Independence states that governments are only legitimate if they derive "their just powers from the ...

The phrase "Popular Sovereignty" is potent in the mouth of the stump orator and the demagogue, because it is redolent of the great truths which lie at the basis of our free institutions.

Our imperiled Constitution has been restored by popular sovereignty and our democracy has been powerfully reclaimed. “Holding: The respondent, President Yoon Suk-yeol, ...

On the contrary, it is an expression of popular sovereignty, since it reflects the will of the people through their elected representatives. More on: United States. Sovereignty.

Sovereignty has several pieces, and they are all under powerful attack in Ethiopia. The concept and practical aspects of both state and people's sovereignty fell into disuse in recent times in part ...

J. KEHAULANI KAUANUI, SOVEREIGNTY, Cultural Anthropology, Vol. 32, No. 3 (August 2017), pp. 323-329 ...

But sovereignty has since passed to the people, as the result of mass campaigns by the working class and women to secure universal suffrage. 'And the people decided on June 23 that Britain should ...

As Uganda faces ongoing electoral reforms and the challenges of a long-term presidency, the principle of popular sovereignty, enshrined in Article 1 of the Constitution, remains at risk.

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