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October 8, 2026

Quebec Elects Separatist Premier

Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon will become the new premier of Quebec. Although St-Pierre Plamondon supports an independence referendum, a majority of the province's voters…

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October 7, 2026

British Devolution Ten Years After Brexit

Akash Paun and Megan Isaac explore the challenges for devolution posed by the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union. Read more here.

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October 7, 2026

A Federal Solution for Israel and Palestine?

In an op-ed, Nitsan Gatt and Bilasan Karabsa write that upcoming elections in Israel and Palestine offer only a false choice of "absolute separation that…

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October 6, 2026

Federalism and Autocracy

A group of scholars examine how federalism has been used in some circumstances "as a tool of autocratic consolidation." Read more here.

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October 6, 2026

Climate-Change Lawsuit Features Significant Federalism Question

In an editorial, the Wall Street Journal declares that the U.S. Supreme Court's new term will kick off with "a big moment for federalism" because…

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October 5, 2026

Book on Federalism and Southeast Asia

A group of scholars have edited Federal Theories and Practices: Dynamics of Federalism and Democracy in South and Southeast Asia (London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2026)…

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October 5, 2026

The Constitution and National Unity

At a recent keynote address to the State Policy Network, Yuval Levin explores the idea that the U.S. Constitution is a framework not for national…

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October 2, 2026

Federalism and Joint Task Forces

Zachary Groz reviews the history of federal-state joint task forces and how the use of such policing forces has grown rapidly under the Trump…

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October 2, 2026

States and Proposed Census Changes

In an interview, Robert Santos, the former director of the U.S. Census, discusses how proposed changes to the census could affect states and localities.…

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October 1, 2026

Political Identity and the Upcoming Alberta Referendum

Olakunle Adeniran considers the upcoming (October 19) vote in the Canadian province of Alberta about whether the province should begin the process of separating from…

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October 1, 2026

“Federal Overreach” Resistance Rankings Updated

The State Policy Network has updated its "Federalism Scorecard," which the organization says rates which states are best able "to resist federal overreach." Read…

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September 30, 2026

Book on Federalism and Civic Education

Andy S. Bibby and Robert J. Burton have edited Schools of Democracy: American Federalism and Civic Education (Abingdon, Oxfordshire: Routledge, 2027) as part of John…

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September 30, 2026

State and Local Leaders Weigh in on Voting Ruling

Carl Smith reports that many state and local leaders are expressing relief that the U.S. Supreme Court has blocked new U.S. Postal Service rules that…

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