Several scholars have reviewed how Brazil's federal structure has affected its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Jonathan H. Adler and Paul Larkin have recorded a discussion of Adler's book, Marijuana Federalism: Uncle Sam and Mary Jane, and debate the merits…
Saferworld has issued a report on Somalia’s efforts to consolidate a federal system through the experience of one of its states, Galmudug. Read more…
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a Ninth Circuit ruling that upheld a California law that bars state officials from telling federal…
The Congressional Research Service has released "Fiscal Federalism: Theory and Practice," a new report on the subject. Read more here.
Stanley M. Brand writes that although the convictions in the New Jersey "Bridgegate" federal case were recently reversed by the U.S. Supreme Court, "politicians can be…
Alex Zhang examines the role of federalism in considering the constitutionality of enacting wealth taxation at uniform rates. Read more here.
Andreas Umland and Valentyna Romanova contend that Ukraine's devolution of power to the local level deprives Russian forces of entry points and furthers the…
Jacek Rostowski and Arnab Das consider whether a proposal for the European Union to provide significant funding for coronavirus relief could lead to a…
Danielle Allen considers how federalism can help shield democracies during pandemics. Allen contends that although considerable blame for the missteps in the nation's response…
Dhrubaraj B.K. with the Asia Foundation reviews how Nepal's national and local governments are responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Ediberto Roman warns that President Trump believes that his powers are unchecked. If Trump is reelected, Roman contends, "our notions of federalism and system…
Jennifer Selin examines how the coronavirus pandemic has tested the nation's federalist structure. Read more here.
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