Greg Macabenta writes that "fear of the unknown" and lack of trust in the officials who will implement federalism are the strongest obstacles to…
The U.S. Treasury Department has proposed a new rule to prevent states from allowing residents to avoid the new cap on the state-and-local tax…
Daniel Rowe writes that the federal prohibition on marijuana makes federal tax law punitive for marijuana-related businesses because they cannot deduct otherwise legitimate business…
The Hoover Institution at Stanford University has posted an interview with Richard Epstein titled "Federalism and the Resistance." Read more here.
Joshua T. McCabe writes that capping the state-and-local tax deduction reflected sound policy rather than a partisan attack on blue states. McCabe contends that…
Prabin Manandhar writes that the shift to federalism has led to increased taxes without improvement in services. Manandhar suggests that this has resulted from…
Ineke Mules writes that ethnic federalism in Ethiopia continues to exacerbate tensions and contribute to a growing humanitarian crisis. Read more here.
In this op-ed, Marlen V. Ronquillo argues that the nation's move to federalism is proceeding too quickly and lacks a credible transition plan. Read more here.
The Trump administration has proposed a new set of rules that would undo the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan. Under the new proposal, the…
Trygve Ugland writes that Jean Monnet, the chief architect of the precursor to European Union, was strongly influenced by the time he spent in…
In response to the increasing number and severity of wildfires, the U.S. Forest Service has announced plans to work more closely with states and…
Louise Tillen looks at how the centralized leadership of Narendra Modi could affect federalism and democracy in India. Read more here.
Vadim Shtepa writes that the Kremlin has tightened control over Buryatia by eliminating the federal subject's Constitutional Court. Shtepa contends that this "proxy attack"…
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