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August 20, 2024

Canadian National Leaders and First Nations Representatives Meet

Several Canadian federal cabinet members have met with the Assembly of First Nations, the national organization representing First Nations citizens in Canada, to further efforts…

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August 20, 2024

Discussion Comparing Canadian and Swiss Federalism

As part of the "Contemporary Issues in Canadian Federalism Series," the Canada School of Public Service presents an online discussion comparing Canadian and Swiss federalism. Read…

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August 19, 2024

The Future of the IIJA

Hannah Edelheit with the National Conference of State Legislatures considers how the 2024 federal elections could affect the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act,…

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August 19, 2024

Social Connections and Local Independence in China

A group of scholars examine how local leaders with hometown connections to members of the Politburo Standing Committee are able to implement policies less in conformity with…

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August 16, 2024

“New History of Federalism” Conference Announced

A conference titled "The New History of Federalism" will be held September 26-28 at the University of Missouri, Columbia. Read more here. 

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August 16, 2024

“Advanced Introduction” to Federalism Book

Alain-G. Gagnon and Arjun Tremblay have authored Advanced Introduction to Federalism (Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2024), as part of the "Elgar Advanced Introductions" series. Read more here.

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August 15, 2024

Federal Powers During a Pandemic

Julia Whitehead and Braden Leach review how the federal government has responded to widespread disease threats before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more…

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August 15, 2024

Federal Law-Enforcement Funding and Screening for White Supremacists

Jerron Wheeler contends that Congress should condition federal funding for state and local law enforcement officers on the implementation of a screening process for white supremacists…

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August 14, 2024

Book on the EU and International Politics

Guido Montani has written Anthropocene and Cosmopolitan Citizenship: Europe and the New International Order (Abingdon: Routledge, 2024). The book explores what role the European Union can play…

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August 14, 2024

Book on the Emergence and Demise of Federal Systems

The Making and Ending of Federalism (Leiden: Brill, 2024), a new book edited by a group of scholars and included in the "Studies in Territorial…

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August 13, 2024

Federalism and Democratic “Backsliding”

A group of scholars consider what role federalism could play in "stopping democracies from sliding into autocracy." Read more here.

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August 13, 2024

The Meaning of “Commerce” in the Indian Commerce Clause

Gregory Ablavsky examines, in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's 2023 opinion in Haaland v. Brackeen, the original meaning of the Indian Commerce Clause of the…

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August 12, 2024

Federalism and Nullification

John G. Grove reviews, in the context of increasing interest in nullification in some states, the history of nullification in the United States and…

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