Michael Keating explores the relationship between Brexit and how the United Kingdom views sovereignty. Read more here.
Sean Dougherty and Pietrangelo de Biase explore how states and localities dealt financially with the coronavirus pandemic, including the role played by funding assistance…
A group of scholars have examined the impact of China's 2014 centralization of environmental governance, focusing on the oldest eco-compensation for watershed services model in…
Ted Morton contends that Ottowa should not ignore Alberta's desire for equalization reform, because "federalism and respect for provincial autonomy is the first and…
Nikhil Sikka contends that India's constitutional structure provides "a precise demonstration of asymmetric federalism." Read more here.
Thomas G.W. Telfer and Virginia Torrie have written Debt and Federalism: Landmark Cases in Canadian Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law, 1894-1937 (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2021). The authors…
Judith Brett traces the history of Australia's shift from colonies to federation and explores how the coronavirus pandemic has exposed increasingly strong state-based identities.…
Amal Sethi writes that with the rapid growth of cities worldwide, some have contended that constitutionalism may become irrelevant to a large share of…
The Environics Institute for Survey Research has released its latest survey tracking Canadians' beliefs about the ups and downs of Canadian federal-provincial and inter-regional…
Johanne Poirier and Jessica Michelin explore the federalism issues raised by Canada's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
On November 12, City University of London will host an online event titled, "Federalism and Empire." Read more here.
Asim Ari and Yvonne Heiter have prepared an overview of Swiss federalism and the work of the Institute of Federalism at the University of…
On October 22, the Bill Graham Center and the University of British Columbia Press are co-hosting an online book launch of The Rowell-Sirois Commission and…
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