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American Federalism

March 14, 2023

Federalism, Public Health, and Rights-Based Assessments

A group of scholars consider how, in the public-health context, federalism should influence the outcome of rights-based assessments. Read more here.

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March 14, 2023

Regionalism in a Glocal Lens

Eric Yankson uses a metagovernance framework to analyze the inter-jurisdictional and multi-scalar nature of local contexts. Read more here.

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American Federalism

March 13, 2023

Federalism, Public-Health Powers, and Individual Liberties

Michelle M. Mello and Lawrence O. Gostin explore how individual liberties and public-health powers can be balanced while acknowledging that federalism requires that states be the…

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March 13, 2023

Conference on Canadian Sovereignty

The John F. Kennedy Institute of the Freie Universität Berlin has announced a conference titled, "Contested Canada: Navigating Past, Present and Future Sovereignties," to be…

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American Federalism

March 10, 2023

State-Owned Banks for the Cannabis Industry?

Christoph Henkel and Randall K. Johnson write that state-owned cannabis industry banks offer a way for the industry to surmount the differing cannabis policies…

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March 10, 2023

Democracy and Federalism During the Covid Pandemic

In an interview, constitutional lawyers from Switzerland and Italy discuss democracy and federalism in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more here.

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March 9, 2023

A Federal Carbon Tax for the United States?

Kristin Eberhard and Matthew Brandon Lee review the passage of Canada's federal carbon tax and consider whether such a tax could be enacted in…

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American Federalism

March 9, 2023

States Push Back Against Pandemic Measures

The Washington Post reports that governmental responses to the Covid-19 pandemic have inspired at least 30 states, led mostly by Republicans, to strip their public…

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March 8, 2023

Language Policy in Federations

Writing for the Forum of Federations, F. Leslie Seidle examines language policy in federal and devolved nations. Read more here.

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American Federalism

March 8, 2023

Is the Puerto Rico Constitution a Failure?

Rafael Cox-Alomar explores whether the seventy-year-old constitution of Puerto Rico is "a failed experiment in American federalism." Read more here.

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March 7, 2023

Reforming Canada’s Healthcare Funding

Daniel Béland and Trevor Tombe offer suggestions on how to improve Canada's federal healthcare funding. Read more here.

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March 7, 2023

Fiscal Federalism in Belgium

Yu Ching Wong of the International Monetary Fund reviews the status of fiscal decentralization in Belgium and offers recommendations. Read more here.

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March 6, 2023

Australia’s Political Order and Indigenous Rights

Dylan Lino asserts that Australia's constitutional order, which includes a commitment to federalism, can be used to draw the nation's political traditions into the service of…

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