Catalonia's assembly has chosen a new leader, an action that was expected to bring about the end of Spain's direct control of the region.…
In this op-ed, Eric M. Adams writes that federalism has returned to the center of Canadian constitutional politics, in the form of environmental issues…
Jared J. Wesley compares how effective American governors and Canadian premiers are at influencing the national political agendas of their respective countries. Wesley asserts that American…
Chanchal Kumar Sharma and Wilfried Swenden examine what the Bharatiya Janata Party's 2014 victory has meant for the relationship between the national government and…
Donna E. Wood has written Federalism in Action: The Devolution of Canada's Public Employment Service, 1995-2015 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018). Wood examines…
Kirsty Hughes and Katy Hayward write that there has been a troubling lack of concern that two of the four Brexit voting areas in the United…
Michael Burgess writes to offer definitional clarity to these three related, yet distinct, terms. Burgess also addresses several misunderstandings about federalism that he contends have…
The Assembly of European Regions has published a report examining the state of regionalization in Europe. The report, which covers 42 countries, looks at…
Francesco Palermo and Alice Valdesalici have edited Comparing Fiscal Federalism (Leiden; Boston: Brill Nijoff, 2018). The book, which examines intergovernmental financial relations, is a…
Geoffrey Besnier contends that Brexit poses a serious threat to the peace that Ireland has enjoyed for the last two decades. Read more here.
On behalf of the Forum of Federations, Nina Sajic has prepared a report of the results of a 2017 conference about devolution in England…
In this election report, Julio Cabral Teehankee looks at the regional implications of the nation's proposed shift to federalism. Read more here.
Naseer Ahmed Khan has edited Challenges and Issues in Indian Fiscal Federalism (Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2018). The book examines various aspects fiscal federalism, including…
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