Book on Federalism Studies
Carol S. Weissert has authored Rethinking Federalism Studies (Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2023). The book explores the linking of scholarship to the politics of federalism in…
Carol S. Weissert has authored Rethinking Federalism Studies (Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2023). The book explores the linking of scholarship to the politics of federalism in…
Hayat Omar writes that, in the face of an increase of political violence in Africa, "despite the uneven results of federalism in African nations…
Elin Royles seeks to better understand secessionist party strategy in Europe. Read more here.
In an op-ed, Alex Massie considers the challenges that still exist for the Scottish independence movement (password required). Read more here.
Yannick Bury and Lars P. Feld have authored a chapter on German fiscal federalism for the Forum of Federation's Handbook of Fiscal Federalism. Read more…
In an op-ed, Ganesh Mandal criticizes the pace of progress in implementing the federalism-based changes outlined in the nation's constitution. Read more here.
In an op-ed, Gopi K. Khanal writes fiscal federalism offers a path to economic well-being for the people of Nepal. Read more here.
A group of scholars contend that federalism offers an attractive way to more equitably develop regions within Peru. Read more here.
Burhan Majid writes that the Indian Supreme Court's decision to consider an appeal of the government's 2019 abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir's unique status…
Three scholars have examined the influence of national incumbents on Australian regional elections. They suggest that the nation's uncoordinated national and regional election cycles and…
Jean-François Tremblay has written a chapter on Canada in the Forum of Federation's Handbook of Fiscal Federalism. Read more here.
The Runnymede Society has released a podcast episode featuring a discussion with Jesse Hartery about Canadian federalism. You can listen to the podcast here.
The Policy Options Podcast explores how recent elections in Alberta could affect the province's relationship with both the federal government and other provinces. You…
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