nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/4e86e6240de64af5 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 260820s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/4e86e6240de64af5 doi eng 342 23 Drinóczi, Tímea Author aut Constitutional Politics in Action – Part I - The Petitions for the Constitutional Review of the 16th and the 17th Amendments of the Hungarian Fundamental Law Drinóczi, Tímea Verfassungsblog 2026-08-20 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The Fidesz-KDNP parliamentary group submitted petitions to the Constitutional Court in July 2026 challenging Hungary’s newly adopted Sixteenth and Seventeenth Amendments. The petitions demonstrate how constitutional doctrine can be strategically reconfigured when political actors move from exercising constitutional power to challenging its exercise by others. After losing control of constitutional power, Fidesz strategically reconfigures elements of domestic doctrine that had been used to resist its own autocratization. CC BY-SA 4.0 Constitutional Court Fidesz Hungary Ungarn constitutional amendment (DE-588)4078541-5 gnd Ungarn Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/constitutional-politics-in-action-part-i/ raw object