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May 27, 2020

Books on Scottish Independence Reviewed

Rory Scothorne reviews two books that explore the rise of the Scottish independence movement: The Great Mistake of Scottish Independence, by John Lloyd and The Literary…

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Comparative Federalism

May 26, 2020

Chinese and American Responses to Coronavirus Compared

Shui Yan Tang and Brian An compare the intergovernmental responses of the United States and China to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.

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Other Federal Countries

May 23, 2020

Canadian Federalism and Contact Tracing

Teresa Scassa explores whether the nation's federal structure inhibits efforts to establish contacts of people infected by the coronavirus. Read more here.

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Other Federal Countries

May 21, 2020

The Coronavirus and Local Power in Canada

In an op-ed, Andrew Potter points to the many provincial checkpoints as evidence that the coronavirus has localized the nation's politics in a way…

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News

May 13, 2020

Federalism and Indian Bicameralism

Venkaiah Naidu reviews the development of India's bicameral legislature and suggests that federalism plays into why a bicameral structure is appropriate for the nation: "Federalism…

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News

May 13, 2020

Coronavirus and the Future of a European Republic

Lorenzo Marsili and Ulrike Guérot write that the end of the pandemic offers an opportunity for Europe "to build a democracy of equals." Read…

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April 14, 2020

Does Coronavirus Response Threaten Ethiopian Federal-State Balance?

In an op-ed, Tefera Degu Addis worries that the national government's assertion of powers to deal with the coronavirus outbreak "raises the issue of constitutional…

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April 13, 2020

EU Stops Short of Pooling Debt

European Union finance ministers have agreed to a large stimulus package in response to the coronavirus pandemic. But EU members balked at offering joint bonds,…

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April 7, 2020

Germany’s Devolved Public Health System Leads Virus Response

Philip Oltermann writes that the devolved structure of Germany's public health system is beginning to look advantageous in dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. Read more…

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April 3, 2020

Canadian Federal and Provincial Authority During Crises

Amy Swiffen examines how power is shared between the federal government and the provinces and which laws could be used to bolster the national government's…

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News

April 2, 2020

Low German Fatality Rate Due to State-Level Control?

Germany has maintained a far lower fatality rate from the coronavirus than other nations. Some credit the plentiful testing that the nation's 16 states…

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April 2, 2020

Efforts at Collaborative Federalism in Indian Lockdown Questioned

Yogesh Pratap Singh and Ashirbad Nayak write that no serious effort was made to coordinate between the national and state governments in preparing for…

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April 1, 2020

Coronavirus and Ethiopian Federalism

Zemelak Ayitenew Ayele examines how the federal and state governments are responding to the coronavirus outbreak. He contends that "the virus has revealed the strengths…

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