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New Report from the Forum of Federations

The Forum of Federations has announced the release of a new report by Michael Burgess and G. Alan Tarr, "Sub-National Constitutions in Federal Systems."…

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Federalism and Canada’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic

A group of scholars recently participated in a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation discussion of federalism and the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.

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Conservative Support for Decentralization

Diego Fossati examines the political experience of Indonesia to contend that in some circumstances, "decentralized governance may be instrumental to conservative and exclusionary ideologies."…

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Corporate Tax Rates and Renewed Fiscal Federalism

Tracy A. Kaye and Michel De Wolf consider whether, in light of advances in internet-based trade, the current division of the global tax base…

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Webinar on Wales and Devolution

On July 20, the Federal Trust for Research and Devolution will present a webinar discussing the Welsh perspective on shared governance in the United…

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More Instability for Ethiopia?

Mehari Taddele Maru predicts that Ethiopia's recent elections will not bring peace and that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is "actively dismantling the current multinational…

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More Federal Control Over Canadian Long-Term Care?

Gregory P. Marchildon and Carolyn H. Tuohy suggest that efforts to expand federal control over long-term care might fail if the government relies on…

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Comparative Federalism

Comparative Federalism in Africa

David Ademola Olajide compares how federalism has played out in a number of African nations, concluding that a number of such nations are "bedeviled…

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Nepal and Fiscal Federalism

The Asia Foundation reports on Nepal's "unsteady" progress with fiscal federalism. Read more here.

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Canadian Federalism and Modern Challenges

Chris Hall explores whether Canada's federal structure can "cope with 21st century threats." Read more here.

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Call for Federalism in the UK

Pauline Bryan, a Labor peer, calls for an immediate start to the process of devolving power away from the United Kingdom's parliament. Read more…

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Books

Book on Judicial Federalism in Australia

A group of scholars have written Judicial Federalism in Australia: History, Theory, Doctrine, and Practice (Alexandria, NSW: The Federation Press, 2021). The book traces the development…

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Philippine Supreme Court Ruling Could Offer a Preview of Federalism

Next year's implementation of a Supreme Court ruling on revenue from taxation could, according to some observers, offer a "preview" of federalism for the…

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