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January 4, 2021

Ethiopian Ethnofederalism Questioned

Befekadu Hailu contends that it is time to restructure Ethiopia's federation because the nation's "experiment with ethnofederalism has led the country into an existential crisis."…

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December 31, 2020

Challenges to Swiss Federalism

In a commentary for the Center for the Study of Federalism, Hanspeter Tschäni explores two challenges to Swiss federalism that have arisen during the…

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American Federalism

December 31, 2020

Has Federalism Harmed the American Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic?

Jacob Sullum considers Anthony Fauci's assertion that federalism has limited the effectiveness of the American response to the pandemic. Read more here.

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December 30, 2020

Book on Federalism in India

Rekha Saxena has edited New Dimensions in Federal Discourse in India (Oxon: Routledge, 2020). The book explores continuities and changes in Indian federalism since independence…

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December 30, 2020

Did Federalism Help Canada During the Pandemic?

John Ibbitson writes that federalism has been key in keeping "bumblebee Canada" aloft during the coronavirus pandemic (password required). Read more here.

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December 29, 2020

UEF Reaffirms Commitment to Federalism

The Federal Committee of the Union of European Federalists, a pan-European, non-governmental political organisation dedicated to the promotion of European political unity, met on December 19 and…

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December 29, 2020

“Hindutva Federalism”

A.G. Noorani writes that India has long leaned more toward a unitary, rather than federal, structure, and that "the Modi government has accelerated an…

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December 28, 2020

Can the UK Be “Saved” by Changing to a Federation?

Sam Whimster evaluates the prospects of the United Kingdom becoming a federal republic similar in form to Germany's governing structure. Read more here.

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December 28, 2020

Renewable Resource Federalism

A group of scholars explore the political economy dimensions of renewable resource federalism. Read more here.

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December 24, 2020

Cities and Canadian Federalism

Tomas Hachard examines how cities can play a greater role in Canadian federalism. Read more here.

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December 24, 2020

The Coronavirus Response in Different Nations

Health Policy and Technology Today has prepared a series of articles about how different nations have dealt with the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.

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American Federalism

December 23, 2020

States and Localities Face Budget Deficits in Absence of Federal Aid

Alan Greenblatt writes that some of the recently agreed upon federal aid will indirectly benefit states, but many states will struggle with budget deficits…

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December 23, 2020

New Agricultural Laws in India Spark Criticism of “March to Unitary Government”

Gurbir Singh criticizes the "onward march" of the national government's powers: "federalism, or ‘quasi’ federalism as we chose to call it -- a cornerstone…

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