1979Event
National Assembly becomes a civilian oversight arena
The 1979 Constitution restored a bicameral legislature with federal lawmaking and budgetary roles.
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1979
National Assembly becomes a civilian oversight arena
The 1979 Constitution restored a bicameral legislature with federal lawmaking and budgetary roles.
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The 1979 Constitution restored a bicameral legislature with federal lawmaking and budgetary roles. Legislative bargaining exposed both the promise and fragility of civilian institutions after military rule.
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