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Report on Federalism in California

Stanford's Bill Lane Center for the American West and California 100 have released a report titled, "The Future of Federalism and Foreign Policy." Read…

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States’ Rights and the Overturning of Roe

The Brennan Center for Justice has interviewed Professor Jessica Bulman-Pozen about a possible upsurge of Tenth Amendment-based states' rights cases in the wake of…

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Federalism and “Redemption Localism”

Daniel Farbman compares the "Redemption Localism" afoot in the South during Reconstruction era with, he contends, similar efforts at the local level in some areas…

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Federalism and the Swiss Constitution

As part of its "Democracy Hotspots" series, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation has prepared an overview of the role federalism has played in the nation's…

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New Federal Program Designed to Undo Past Infrastructure Programs

A new U.S. Department of Transportation program will focus on undoing past infrastructure projects that have harmed and divided communities. Read more here.

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Judicial Review and Preemption

Paul A. Diller explores whether "enhanced judicial review" would be an appropriate response to excessive preemption of local policies by states. Read more here.

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The Federal Judiciary and the Independent State Legislature Theory

Leah Litman and Katherine Shaw contend that the independent state legislature theory would inappropriately elevate federal judicial authority. Read more here.

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India’s Supreme Court and “Uncooperative Federalism”

Abhishek Mishra and Hrithwik Singh explore the significance of the Supreme Court's recent use of the term "uncooperative federalism." Read more here.

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Federalism and Abortion

In an interview in the Economist, Jamal Greene discusses the role that, he asserts, federalism plays in exacerbating divisions over abortion (password required). Read more…

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Federalism and Language Policy in India

As part of the Forum of Federations' Occasional Paper Series, Asha Sarangi and Abhimanyu Sharma examine language policy and federalism in India. Read more…

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Cooperative Federalism and States’ Rights in Environmental Policy

Kevin Cramer, a U.S. senator from North Dakota, explores states' rights and cooperative federalism as they relate to environmental policy. Read more here.

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German Federalism Archive Now Accessible

The archives of the German federalist organization Europa-Union Baden-Württemberg are now open for viewing at the Historical Archives of the European Union. Read more…

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Federalism and Child Care

Angelina Romanchik compares how federalism affects child care policies in the federal nations of the northern and southern hemispheres. Read more here.

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