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The passage of Pakistan’s 18th amendment to its constitution could mark a shift to a more representative federal system, writes Colin Cookman. President Barack Obama, accompanied by Pakistani ...
Pakistan. 18th Amendment: dynamic or carved in stone? Imtiaz Gul. January 12, 2019 ...
The 18th Amendment was the amendment frequently referred to as the “Prohibition Amendment.” It was ratified by the states on Jan. 16, 1919. Amendment XVIII: “Section 1.
Here’s one: In 1919, the U.S. adopted the 18th Amendment, launching Prohibition; in 1920 came the 19th Amendment and women’s suffrage.
Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 18th Amendment was the ...