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March 18, 2024

How Would the Popular Vote Compact Affect the Electoral College?

Karla Jones warns that the National Popular Vote interstate compact, which would ensure that the winner of the popular vote for president would take office,…

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March 18, 2024

Does India’s Citizenship Act Go Against Federalism and the Constitution?

In an op-ed, Indira Jaising contends that India's Citizenship Amendment Act of 2019, which allows citizenship to undocumented Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian…

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March 15, 2024

Federal Grants for Reconnecting Communities

The Biden administration has announced a $3.3 billion grant to states and localities to reconnect communities divided by highways and other transportation infrastructure. Read…

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March 15, 2024

Preemption and Autonomous Vehicles

Officials in some U.S. cities have become increasingly vocal about the preemption tactics that autonomous car manufacturers have promoted to increase the use of such vehicles on city streets.

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March 14, 2024

Can Federalism Unlock South Africa’s Potential?

Nicholas Woode-Smith contends that federalism offers South Africa an opportunity to unlock the nation's potential. Read more here.

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March 14, 2024

Centralized Versus Decentralized Regulatory Approaches

A group of scholars examine the regulatory adaptations made by centralized and less centralized nations in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. They propose a new theory of…

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March 13, 2024

The EU and World Federalism

Adi Horesh identifies key characteristics of federalism and considers the influence of the European Union in efforts to achieve world federalism. Read more here.

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March 13, 2024

Insurrection and the Fear of “Patchwork” Positions by the States

Ilya Somin contends that the U.S. Supreme Court's recent rejection of Colorado's removal of Donald Trump from that state's ballot for fear that such…

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March 12, 2024

Federalism in the European Parliament

The European Parliament History Series has published a briefing that traces the organization and networking of European federalists and how they affected European integration.…

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March 12, 2024

What Could German Federalism Offer to the UK?

Matthew Heathcote compares the different political, financial, and social systems in British and German cities and uses these as case studies in considering how, he…

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March 11, 2024

Local Housing and ARPA Funds

Colby Sledge urges localities to quickly earmark, before an end-of-the-year deadline, federal American Rescue Plan Act funds for local housing to ensure that the…

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March 11, 2024

Federalism, the U.S. Supreme Court, and Donald Trump

The editorial board of the Washington Post writes that the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling keeping Donald Trump on the presidential ballot strikes "a blow both for…

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March 8, 2024

Federalism and Special Prosecutions

In a Note in the Columbia Journal of Law & Social Problems, Sabrina Singer looks at police officer-involved deaths of unarmed people and "seeks to…

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