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June 11, 2024

Federalism and Canada’s Implementation of the CRPD

Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry examines the implementation of the United Nation's Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the Canadian legal system in light of…

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May 28, 2024

UK Devolution and Economic Performance

Esmond Birnie reviews how devolution has affected the United Kingdom economically. Read more here.

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May 28, 2024

Quebec Sovereignty and Identity, Culture, and Language

Charles Breton and Andrew Parkin explore the roles that identity, culture, and language play in support for sovereignty among the people of Quebec. Read…

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May 24, 2024

Federalism and India’s Caste System

Shaoni Chakraborty considers the impact of federalism on India's traditional caste system. Read more here.

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May 24, 2024

Call for Worker Protections by the States Rather than Federal Government

A Note in the Harvard Law Review examines the status of workers' rights and criticizes the slow pace of investigation and adjudication typical in federal agencies…

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May 23, 2024

UK Devolution and Healthcare

A group of scholars have studied how devolution has affected the Greater Manchester health system in England. Read more here.

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May 23, 2024

Welsh Devolution and Changes to Welsh Parliament

The Parliament of Wales has voted to increase its membership from 60 to 96, in part to "future proof" Welsh devolution, in the words…

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May 22, 2024

Tribal Sovereignty and “Trilateral Federalism”

Alexandra Fay examines how tribal criminal jurisdiction and sovereignty were affected by the 2022 reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act and the U.S.…

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May 22, 2024

The Proposed Federal Rescheduling of Cannabis and Legalization in the States

In an op-ed, Maia Szalavitz notes that the Biden administration has moved to downgrade marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III…

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May 21, 2024

Ukraine and Foreign Affairs Federalism

Julia Spiegel considers what state and local reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine suggest about foreign affairs federalism. Read more here. 

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May 21, 2024

Senators Attempt to Restrict Use of  Pandemic Relief Aid 

The U.S. Senate has narrowly rejected a measure seeking to block states from spending some federal pandemic relief aid. Read more here.

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May 20, 2024

A Growing Role for States in Wetland Protections?

Kristiane Huber and Jazmin Dagostino explore how states' roles in protecting wetlands could change following the curtailing of federal authority announced by the 2023 U.S.…

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May 20, 2024

Waning Support for the SNP, but Strong Support for Independence?

Neal Ascherson writes that although the pro-independence Scottish National Party has struggled of late, support for Scottish independence remains strong. Read more here.

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