Annika Ester Maresia, Author at Centre for Dialogue and Global Affairs https://cdga.org.uk An Oxford-based independent think tank Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:59:36 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://cdga.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cropped-CDGA-Logo-32x32.jpg Annika Ester Maresia, Author at Centre for Dialogue and Global Affairs https://cdga.org.uk 32 32 A Brief Account | Courts Under Stress https://cdga.org.uk/2026/06/15/a-brief-account-courts-under-stress/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:48:01 +0000 https://cdga.org.uk/?p=14916 How should judges respond to executive overreach, lack of resources, external pressure, and other attempts at undermining their authority? This account of our roundtable Courts Under Stress explores these and other pressure points on today’s courts from an international perspective.

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]]> A Brief Account | Courts Under Scrutiny: Judges and Democracy https://cdga.org.uk/2026/05/25/a-brief-account-courts-under-scrutiny-judges-and-democracy/ Mon, 25 May 2026 13:02:05 +0000 https://cdga.org.uk/?p=14848 Is judicial resistance appropriate or necessary to check democratic backsliding? Is judicial populism always uncalled for? Can (and should) judges attempt to influence public opinion of the judiciary? This account summarises the key points covered in our recent roundtable, Courts Under Scrutiny: Judges and Democracy.

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