Question: Article 1: The Constitution has been drawn up by, and exists for, the people of New Cohenland. No power bestowed by this Constitution can be

Article 1: The Constitution has been drawn up by, and exists for, the people of New Cohenland. No power bestowed by this Constitution can be used to the detriment of the rights of the people of Cohenland, as decided by the President of New Cohenland, acting for the Cohen Revolutionary Party.

Article 2: The President of New Cohenland shall have supreme power to represent the state of New Cohenland with respect to the carrying out of all legislative, executive and other powers of the state.

Article 3: All laws, including any constitutional laws and amendments to the Constitution, shall be passed by the Executive Council of the Cohen Revolutionary Party (who shall be appointed by the President), but no law can be passed without the approval of the President.

Article 4: All judicial functions and decisions shall be carried out by appropriately qualified and independent judges, appointed by the Executive Council, but subject to the President's veto.

Article 5: Subject to Article 6, below, judges (as identified in Article 4) shall have the constitutional power to ensure that the general law and the constitution are adhered to, and the power to quash any law or purported constitutional act that is contrary to the Constitution.

Article 6: No judge may question or overturn any decision or law passed by the Executive Council that has been expressly approved by the President, using his or her powers in times of war or public emergency.

could you plz tell me hoe abouve articles might breach the traditional principles of power allocation and control in a constitution.

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