Power Dynamics in Governance

This chapter examines the interplay between weaker and stronger political parties, focusing on how the former depend on the Constitution to safeguard their rights from potential overreach by the latter. It discusses the necessity of a concurrent majority to prevent the numeric majority from exercising absolute power, drawing parallels with historical governance structures. The chapter underscores the challenges of maintaining a balanced system amidst conflicting interests, highlighting the importance of compromise over force in constitutional frameworks.