Daniel C. Richman and Sarah Seo examine how federalism has contributed to the power of both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and local police…
Retired Chief Justice Reynato Puno has again called for support for federalism, arguing that the coronavirus pandemic and threat from typhoons "sharpen the need…
In a podcast episode, a group of scholars discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has tested Canada's intergovernmental system. You can listen to the podcast…
Linda S. Mullenix examines the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 and contends that although the law was intended to federalize class-action litigation, state courts…
Ilan Wurman offers a new approach for interpreting the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment, terming the amendment the "second founding." Read more here.
The incoming Biden administration is expected to help states increase health care access, such as by boosting support for states that expand the reach…
Oklahoma has joined a federal project intended to better coordinate investigations into cases involving missing or murdered indigenous people. Read more here.
Safia Farole writes that the Tigray conflict in Ethiopia may stem from the nation's system of ethnic federalism, a system in which "there is…
Pier Domenico Tortola and Stefan Couperus examine differentiation among transnational networks of local authorities in Europe and offer recommendations based on their research. Read…
In the wake of the presidential election and in the absence of federal leadership, many governors are moving forward with more aggressive measures to…
Many state and local Republican officials have so far avoided supporting President Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the recent presidential election. Read…
Brendan Haley and James Gaede discuss the energy efficiency "scorecards" that have been created for each province and how federalism can help the nation…
Former state governors Bob Taft and Bob Wise have called for more federal assistance for school students. Read more here.
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