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Aoife O’Donoghue

Aoife O’Donoghue is a professor of law at Queen’s University Belfast. She is the co-director of the Feminist Constitutional Futures Project.

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27 April 2026

Aoife O’Donoghue

Trump Derangement Syndrome or the Foolish Fear of Tyranny

Recently, a diagnosis has spread through American political commentary. Critics of the administration find themselves accused of suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS): an inability to identify or critically think about the actions of Donald Trump or his administration objectively. TDS is not the first term invented to pathologise the fear of tyranny. Tyrannophobia, the foolish fear of tyranny, has a longer history. Continue reading >>

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26 February 2025

Ruth Houghton, Aoife O’Donoghue

Reading Project 2025 as a Manifesto

Manifestos have very often prefigured constitutional crisis, revolution, the overthrowing of legal orders, and set the terms of what follows. Project 2025, or the 2025 Presidential Transition Project, can be read as a manifesto, and one that is now well on its way to being implemented. Examining it through the lens of constitution (re)making sets out some of the terms in which it could be opposed, including by counter-manifesto. Continue reading >>

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