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April 24, 2024

Provincial “Bottlenecks” in Nepal?

A recent editorial in The Kathmandu Post contends that although "Nepal's adoption of federalism was never a wrong move," its implementation has led to "bottlenecks" at…

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April 24, 2024

Federal Funding, States, and Broadband Expansion

Jake Varn with the Pew Charitable Trusts reports on how states are faring in using federal funds for broadband expansion. Read more here.

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April 23, 2024

Taxation and “The Federalist”

Hans Gribnau and Jane Frecknall Hughes explore the taxation debates contained within The Federalist. The writers note that "particularly contentious was the relationship between state tax…

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April 23, 2024

Devolution in Pakistan

Fatima Idrees traces how the process of devolution has occurred in Pakistan. Read more here.

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April 22, 2024

Canada’s Notwithstanding Clause and Federalism

Carissima Mathen examines how the Notwithstanding Clause of the Canadian Constitution affects federalism. Read more here.

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April 22, 2024

Federalism and African Self-Determination

Writing in an op-ed that "federalism is as African as Baobab trees and the Big Five," Zakhele Mthembu contends that federalism is a bedrock…

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April 17, 2024

Tribal Nations and Article IV

Grant Christensen considers whether Article IV of the Constitution, which requires that states respect other states' sovereignty, should require states to similarly respect the…

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April 17, 2024

Call for More Time to Use Federal Educational Funds

Narric Rome urges states and local school districts to request more time -- something the U.S. Department of Education has signaled it is open…

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April 16, 2024

Federalism and Primary Care in Canada

A group of writers call for significant changes to the Canadian primary healthcare system, arguing that "in an ideal world of more collaborative federalism" the national…

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April 16, 2024

Federal Authority and Home Distilling

In a blog post for the Federalist Society website, Eric Walker reports on litigation that challenges the constitutional authority of the federal government to ban home distilling.…

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April 15, 2024

Sovereignty and the EU

Iris Goldner Lang considers whether membership in the EU constitutes a loss or gain in sovereignty. Read more here.

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April 15, 2024

Can Federalism “Save” American Democracy?

Writing in the National Review, Ray Nothstine speaks to concerns about "saving democracy" by contending that basic tenets of federalism offer the best path to…

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April 12, 2024

The Future of Federalism in India

Louise Tillin considers why the fundamental ideas and values associated with India's federalism "have been unsettled over the last decade and the alternative visions that…

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