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December 19, 2019

Federalism and Ethiopian Reform Efforts

A report by the International Crisis Group notes that as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attempts to implement reforms, the nation's system of ethnic federalism has become a…

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December 19, 2019

Quebec and the Canadian Constitution

Noura Karazivan examines cooperative federalism from the perspective of the relationship between Quebec and the Canadian constitution. Read more here.

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December 18, 2019

Indian Medical Act Sparks Federalism Concerns

A group of authors contend that "serious concerns regarding the dilution of federalism" are present in the 2019 National Medical Commission Act. Read more here…

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December 18, 2019

Official: More Economic Information Needed for Nepal to Transition Successfully to Federalism

Stating that "data is central to the success of federalism," a World Bank representative recently suggested that "a robust federal framework" requires more economic information…

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December 17, 2019

Duterte Offers Support for Federalism

After seeming to waver in his support for changing the government of the Philippines to a federal structure, President Rodrigo Duterte has reached out…

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December 13, 2019

Federalism and International Law

Catherine Powell examines how transnational federalism issues can be better understood by analyzing how they intersect with international law. Read more here.

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December 12, 2019

Malaysian Party Leader Discusses Federalism Prospects

The founder of a new Malaysian political party that brings together several ethnic groups has declared that the party will "join hands with any…

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December 11, 2019

Philippine Constitutional Reform Task Force Calls for Senate to Take Up Reform Effort

Members of the nation's Inter-Agency Task Force on Constitutional Reform have requested that the Senate hold its own public hearings in hopes that constitutional reforms, including…

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December 11, 2019

Canada’s “Stubborn State of Federalism”

Paul Wells writes that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prefers to "make big decisions in isolation" rather than consult with provincial leaders. Wells contends that this…

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December 10, 2019

Does Ethnic Federalism Threaten or Benefit Ethiopia?

Olivia Woldemikael contends that ethnic federalism, a system intended to unite Ethiopia, is tearing the nation apart. Read more here.

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December 9, 2019

Cooperative Federalism and Parliamentary Sovereignty in Canada

Noura Karazivan analyzes the tension between cooperative federalism and parliamentary sovereignty in the context of the nation's constitutional jurisprudence. Read more here.

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December 5, 2019

Comparative Federalism Position Announced

The University of Innsbruck has announced an opening for the position of professor of comparative federalism research. Read more here.

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December 4, 2019

Yemen Leader Calls for Federalism

Yemen's president, Abdrabu Mansur Hadi, has declared that a federal system of government is the solution to the nation's civil war. Read more here.

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