Canadian Federalism and the Possibility of Expanded Medicare
Gregory P. Marchildon and Carolyn H. Tuohy question whether a possible effort by the federal government to expand care in the wake of the…
Gregory P. Marchildon and Carolyn H. Tuohy question whether a possible effort by the federal government to expand care in the wake of the…
The World Federalist Movement-Institute for Global Policy will hold an online conference this Saturday, February 20, titled, "Towards a Common Future: The Potential of…
Glyndwr Cennydd Jones points to an article by CSF Fellow John Kincaid, "Confederal Federalism and Citizen Representation in the European Union" (1999), in exploring…
Max Rosen explores what role federalism has played in Canada's 'inconsistent" response to the pandemic. Read more here.
Ajay Das writes that the nation's provincial governments have struggled because of a lack of resources and warns that the growing power of the…
Beverley Baines writes that several recent campaigns for women's equality resulted in three laws that, despite being similarly worded, should be viewed differently from…
Anna Sauerbrey writes that Germany's recent struggles to control the coronavirus pandemic stem, in part, from disagreement between regional and national leadership about how…
Judith Sijstermans and Coree Brown Swan compare how Scottish and Flemish sub-state nationalist parties responded to Catalonia's 2017 bid for independence. Read more here.
On February 22, the Australian Center for Federalism will host a webinar titled, "Boundary or Pandemic Control? Exploring the Use of Subnational Border Restrictions…
Virginia Torrie considers the political forces at work that led to the Great Depression era's Farmers' Creditors Arrangement Act of 1934. Read more here.
Cyril Brandt and Stylianos Moshonas examine decentralization in the Democratic Republic of Congo and outline four ways that decentralization has affected the nation's educational…
Ekaterina Paustyan examines the distribution of politically motivated intergovernmental transfers in Russia related to the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Read more here.
Abbas Ziafati Bafarasat and Mark Baker contend that the United Kingdom bucks the trend of increasing regional authority identified by the Regional Authority Index…
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