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Constitutionalism

usgb/ˌkɑːnstɪˈtuːʃənəlɪzəm/Volume
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Government Blueprint

Constitutionalism refers to using a constitution as a blueprint for government power and limits.

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The new nation embraced constitutionalism to ensure a fair political system.
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Opposite Autocracy

Constitutionalism is often contrasted with autocratic rule, where power isn’t bound by laws.

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The protest was a fight for constitutionalism against the regime’s autocracy.
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Citizens' Rights

Constitutionalism ensures citizens' rights are protected against government overreach.

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Activists praised constitutionalism for safeguarding freedom of speech.
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