Volume 7 Number 2

Spring 1998

Constitution Watch
     A country-by-country update on constitutional politics in Eastern Europe and the ex-USSR

Special Reports
     Andras Sajo exposes some common misunderstandings of postcommunist corruption
     Robert Hayden explains the failure of the High Representative to impose democracy on Bosnia
     Konstantin Katanian examines the Russian propiska system and its problems
     Jirina Siklova and Marta Miklusakova show how the Czech citizenship law unfairly burdens Czech Roma

Feature
Church and State in Eastern Europe

Introduction The Clean Conscience Trap From the Annals of Spiritual Freedom: Church-State Relations in Russia The Ruler and the Patriarch: The Romanian Eastern Christian Church in Transition Restoring Church Property Constitutionally

Stephen Holmes Adam Michnik Anatoly Krasikov Alina Mungiu-Pippidi Janos Dobszay

Constitutional Reviews
     Philip Roeder reviews Managing Conflict in the Former Soviet Union: Russian and American Perspectives

To and From the EECR
     From the Editor’s Desk

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These reports have been researched and written by the EECR affiliates and staff:

Arsen Bacic Noel Calhoun Miro Cerar Aurelian Craiutu Nenad Dimitrijevic Venelin I. Ganev Mark Gillis Kathleen Imholz Nathan Johnson

Vakhtang Khmaladze Rumyana Kolarova Ireneusz Kondak Andrei Kortunov Gunars Kusins Stevan Lilic Krenar Loloci Alexander Lukashuk Darina Malova

Tomasz Merta Victor Mouraviev Alina Mungiu-Pippidi Zaza Namoradze Vello Pettai Judit Revesz Gabor Rona Alison Rose Stanislav Shevchuk

Branko Smerdel Lavinia Stan Elena Stefoi-Sava David Usupashvili Virgus Valentinavicius