In a shift away from decades of opposition to allowing Myanmar to form a federal union, Myanmar's military leadership has agreed that the nation…
Carolyn Hughes Tuohy writes that a "joint-decision" federalism model could help alleviate the challenges that Canada has faced in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic…
The Economist contrasts how well the fiscal systems of the United States and the European Union have responded to the coronavirus pandemic (password required).…
David Robitaille contends that Canada's powers to deal with quarantine and interprovincial border issues must be shared between the federal government and the provinces.…
Gary N. Wilson, Christopher Alcantara, and Thierry Rodon have written Nested Federalism and Inuit Governance in the Canadian Arctic (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2020). The authors…
M.Y. Tarigami contends that Article 370, which defined Jammu and Kashmir's relationship to the Union, did not weaken democracy or federalism. Read more here.
Courtney Withrow writes that the coronavirus pandemic is pushing Belgium's "messy federal system to its limits" (password required). Read more here.
Clara Weiss reports on protests in far-eastern Russia, including calls for increased federalism in Russia. Read more here.
Gregory P. Marchildon and Peter Bleyer write that Canadian federalism is "flexible by design" and that the pandemic offers a chance "to use federalism…
João Carlos Souto compares the roles that federalism and judicial review have played in the two nations during the coronavirus outbreak. Read more here.
Sarath Pillai writes that discussions of the recent tensions between the federal government and Jammu and Kashmir highlight many observers' "lack of engagement with…
Niranjan Sahoo compares how the three nations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic. He writes that the U.S. has not responded well because "American federalism…
John Delacourt considers the economic and political challenges that the coronavirus pandemic has posed for Canadian federalism. Read more here.
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