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American Federalism

June 30, 2020

Washington D.C. and the Power to Admit New States

The U.S. House of Representatives recently voted to admit Washington D.C. to the Union as a state. In an essay for the National Constitution…

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June 30, 2020

Study of Myanmar and Democracy

The Center for Development and Ethnic Studies has issued a report examining the Myanmar public's understanding of several key political concepts related to democracy,…

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American Federalism

June 30, 2020

Federalism and the “Grants-Management Regime”

Eloise Pasachoff examines how federal grants are implemented "on the ground." She contends that a "powerful grants-management regime creates strong incentives that unintentionally undermine grantees’…

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June 29, 2020

Canadian Federalism and the Coronavirus

Andrea Riccardo Migone examines how federalism has shaped Canada's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.

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American Federalism

June 26, 2020

Trump Administration Opposes Hawaii Quarantine

The Trump administration has filed a statement of interest in federal court opposing Hawaii's requirement that visitors quarantine for fourteen days. Read more here.

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June 26, 2020

Canadian Federalism and the Coronavirus

Andrea Riccardo Migone examines how federalism has shaped Canada's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.

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June 25, 2020

Book on Federalism, Diversity, and Gender Studies

Jill Vickers, Joan Grace, and Cheryl N. Collier have edited Handbook on Gender, Diversity, and Federalism (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020), part of a series of books on gender…

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June 25, 2020

Federal Constitutional Law and State Post-Conviction Proceedings

Eric M. Freedman writes that the U.S. Supreme Court's 2016 ruling in Montgomery v. Louisiana, which requires states to give full retroactive effect to substantive new…

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June 24, 2020

Trump Administration Opposes Hawaii Quarantine

The Trump administration has filed a statement of interest in federal court opposing Hawaii's requirement that visitors quarantine for fourteen days. Read more here.

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June 24, 2020

The Exercise of Police Powers in American Federalism

In an interview, John Yoo discusses the role that the federal government and states have in exercising police powers. You can listen to the…

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June 24, 2020

Canada and the Alberta Fair Deal Panel Report

Lisa Young examines how the Alberta Fair Deal Panel report might affect the federation. Read more here.

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June 23, 2020

Essays on Federalism and Coronavirus Responses

The Forum of Federations has collected a series of essays about how federal nations are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.

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June 23, 2020

Multinational Federalism

Alain-G. Gagnon considers the challenges and opportunities available through multinational federalism. Read more here.

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