In this op-ed, Binay K. Mishra looks back at Nepal's first one hundred days under its restructured system of government and offers suggestions for…
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Cory Gardner have introduced a bill to let states regulate marijuana without federal interference. The bill is seen as a…
William H. Pryor Jr. writes approvingly of Judge Jeffrey Sutton's 51 Imperfect Solutions: States and the Making of American Constitutional Law, noting that Sutton "explains…
Adrián Albala and Josep Maria Reniu have edited Coalition Politics and Federalism (Springer, 2018). The book offers case studies that examine the verticalization of coalition…
Sarah E. Light writes that in the nation's system of government, states are often lauded as laboratories for experimentation of new policies such as…
Franita Tolson writes that in recent years, the U.S. Supreme Court has circumscribed Congress's ability to protect the right to vote under the Fourteenth…
In this commentary, David Bier contends that the Trump administration's attempts to require cities and states to assist in the arrest of illegal immigrants…
Alabama has sued the U.S. Census Bureau, arguing that the Bureau deprives the state of representation in the U.S. House of Representatives by including…
Harihar Bhattacharyya and Jhumpa Mukherjee write that Indian federalism has been credited for easing ethnic tensions by creating various forms of statehood. The writers…
More than a dozen states are considering the idea of allowing people to buy Medicaid, regardless of income. Read more here.
In this blog post, several attorneys from the Bracewell LLP law firm examine a recent Department of Justice memo that focuses on cooperative federalism…
In this op-ed, M.A. Oommen contends that for balanced regional development to occur in India, public finance needs to be restructured to focus more…
In this commentary, Lee Drutman looks at a new book by Daniel Hopkins that asserts that American politics has largely become nationalized, resulting in…
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