title: The Concept of ‘Militant Democracy’ in the Context of Russia’s Armed Aggression Against Ukraine
abstract: Background: The fall of a dictatorship is accompanied by a period of democratic transit, which necessitates the use of special measures to protect a young and, thus far, unstable democracy. This model’s use began in practice after the Second World War in connection with the spread of the doctrine of "democracy capable of defending itself," also known as militant democracy (English) or Wehrhafte (Streitbare) Demokratie (German). The flagship here was the German science of constitutional law, whic
journal: Access to Justice in Eastern Europe