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June 2, 2023

Abortion, Firearms, and Natural Law

In considering recent abortion and firearms rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court, David L. Sloss contends that natural law provides the only coherent rationale for…

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June 2, 2023

Were the Ottawa Protests a “Failure of Federalism”?

Eric Champagne explores the fallout from the Ottawa vaccination protest of early 2022 and whether the response to it represented -- as asserted by…

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June 1, 2023

Demand for “Federalism-Centric” Budget in Nepal

In an op-ed, Khim Lal Devkota reviews the challenges Nepal continues to face as part of its transition to a federal structure, and he…

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June 1, 2023

Do BEFIT and Pillar Two Interfere with National Sovereignty?

Raymond Luja explores how two tax initiatives put forth by the European Union and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development could interfere with national…

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American Federalism

May 26, 2023

States Transition from Federal Covid Funding

An article by the Pew Charitable Trusts looks at how states are transitioning away from federal Covid relief funds. Read more here.

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May 26, 2023

Has the Modi Administration “Disrespected” Federalism and the Supreme Court of India?

In an op-ed, the editors of the Deccan Herald criticize the Modi administration for "disrespecting" a recent Supreme Court of India ruling by retaining control of…

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May 25, 2023

Panel Discussion on Canadian Federalism

The Canada School of Public Service has produced a video of a panel discussion titled "Why Federalism Matters" as part of its Contemporary Issues in…

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May 25, 2023

Book on Federalism and Social Policy

A group of authors have written Putting Federalism in Its Place: The Territorial Politics of Social Policy Revisited (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2023). The…

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May 24, 2023

Federalism and Recent Supreme Court of India Rulings

Ajay K. Mehra examines two recent Supreme Court of India cases that, he contends, strengthen Indian federalism. Read more here.

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May 24, 2023

Federalism in South Africa?

Koos Malan traces the history of South Africa's federal features and discusses modern efforts to move the nation toward federalism. Read more here.

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May 23, 2023

Is Federalism a Possibility in Lebanon?

Robert Rabil offers a brief review of Lebanon's political history and examines what challenges lie ahead for efforts to bring about a federal structure.…

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May 23, 2023

Fiscal Federalism and State-Level Tobacco Taxation in Mexico

The Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo in Mexico has released a paper analyzing the effect of a 4.5 percent ad valorem state-level tax…

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May 22, 2023

Courts and Political Questions

Minh Do and Robert Schertzer examine how courts should respond to political questions by considering the experience of Canada's Supreme Court in grappling with…

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