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July 11, 2019

ICE Uses State Databases

Some states allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses. Researchers at Georgetown University Law Center have obtained documentation revealing that Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

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July 10, 2019

The Euro Crisis and Intergovernmentalism

Dermot Hodson writes that the new intergovernmentalism seeks to understand how European integration is changing. Hodson contends that the "euro crisis exemplifies the turbulent…

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July 10, 2019

Malaysian State Offered As Example of Federalism

In an op-ed, Tunku Zain Al-'Abidin points to the history of one state, Negeri Simbilan, for examples of how federalism can be restored after…

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July 9, 2019

Twenty Years of Devolution in the United Kingdom

As part of the Center on Constitutional Change's "20 Years of Devolution" series, Nicola McEwen looks back at twenty years of the Scottish Parliament and…

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July 9, 2019

Sidama Demand for Referendum Tests Ethiopian Federalism

Under the nation's system of ethnic federalism, the Ethiopian Constitution gives each people the right to establish their own federal state if they wish…

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July 8, 2019

Federalism in Malaysia

Liew Chin Tong, the Deputy Defense Minister, reviews the circumstances in which devolution is beneficial to a nation such as Malaysia and considers the…

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July 8, 2019

Do BJP Victories Raise Questions About Federalism in India?

Mathew Idiculla writes that the recent election successes of the Bharatiya Janata Party raise significant questions about the future of Indian federalism. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 5, 2019

Federalism and the Compact Clause

Jacob Finkel writes that the Compact Clause of the Constitution has been "consigned to near obsolescence." Finkel notes that, over the last century, many…

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July 5, 2019

Federalism Summer School in the UK

Canterbury Christ Church University in Canterbury, Kent, is accepting applications for its Politics Summer School program to be held August 10-24, 2019. The topic…

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American Federalism

July 4, 2019

New Tax Law Changes Government Borrowing

Liz Farmer reports that the 2017 federal tax law has affected the borrowing strategies of state and local governments. Read more here.

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July 4, 2019

Philippine DILG to Continue Support for Federalism

The Department of Interior and Local Government has announced that it will continue to back the proposed shift to a federal form of government…

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American Federalism

July 3, 2019

Review of Emerging Federal Cannabis Legislation

Jeff Vanderslice provides a round-up of bills in Congress that seek to curtail federal interference with state and tribal marijuana policies. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 3, 2019

Possible Effects of Supreme Court Census Decision on State Legislative Districts

In a podcast, demographer William Frey discusses how the recent Supreme Court decision on the Census citizenship question could affect political representation in state…

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