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May 14, 2019

FDA Drug Crackdown and Local Governments

Katherine Barrett and Richard Greene explore whether steps by the Food and Drug Administration to curtail imported prescription drugs will affect local governments that…

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American Federalism

May 14, 2019

Review of Federal and State Infrastructure Spending

Joseph W. Kane and Adie Tomer of the Brookings Institution look back at infrastructure spending trends and note that although the federal government's spending…

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May 13, 2019

Federalism and Nepal’s Economy

Ashray Pande of the Asia Foundation writes that federalism offers a chance for the nation to become more competitive economically by providing a unique opportunity "to…

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Comparative Federalism

May 13, 2019

Canada: Importing and Exporting Federalism

Cristina Fasone looks at Canadian federalism from a European perspective, examining Canada as both an "importer" and "exporter" of federalism. Read more here.

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May 13, 2019

Provincial Identity in Canada

Scott Gilmore examines survey results indicating that Canadians increasingly identify with their province rather than with the nation as a whole. He contends that…

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May 10, 2019

Continued Uncertainty in Ethiopian Federalism

Assefa Fiseha writes that Ethiopia has undergone significant change in the last two decades as the nation has moved from centrist rule to a…

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American Federalism

May 10, 2019

California Versus the Trump Administration on Environmental Issues

Anna M. Phillips reports that roughly half of California's many lawsuits against the administration concern environmental issues -- and the state has had considerable…

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May 9, 2019

States Call on Congress for Marijuana Banking Reform

A bipartisan group of seventeen state treasurers are urging Congress to improve access to banking by, among other suggestions, stopping federal officials from terminating or limiting…

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American Federalism

May 9, 2019

Gerrymandering Status Updated

The Brennan Center for Justice has updated its roundup of partisan and racial gerrymandering litigation. Read more here.

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American Federalism

May 9, 2019

Federalism, the Seventeenth Amendment, and Presidential Power

Writing that "federalism isn't just a fluffy theory," Kevin D. Williamson contends that power should be pushed downward, back to state legislatures. Read more here.

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May 9, 2019

Canadian Carbon Tax Ruling Praised

Andrew Coyne writes that the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal's recent ruling in favor of federal carbon-pricing legislation should "be counted as something of a…

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May 8, 2019

Managing India’s Fiscal Federalism

Nilakantan RS reviews two books that examine how India manages the fiscal aspects of its federalist structure (password required). Read more here.

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May 8, 2019

Nepal’s Federalism Challenged by Entrenched Forces?

Kunja Rai writes that Nepal's transition to federalism faces challenges from leaders and bureaucrats, contending that although Nepal has adopted a federal system, "it…

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