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March 22, 2018

World Bank Supports Nepal’s Move to Federalism

The World Bank has indicated its support of Nepal's transition to federalism by approving a $266 million credit to support the nation's financial structure…

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March 20, 2018

Catalan Leader Supports Swiss-Type Federalism for Catalonia

Catalan independence leader Carles Puigdemont recently expressed support for Swiss-style federalism for Catalonia, asserting that "if Spain were organized like Switzerland, there would have…

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American Federalism

March 15, 2018

Comparing Environmental Federalism in the United States and China

Huiyu Zhao and Robert V. Percival compare how the United States and China divide responsibility for environmental governance between the national and state governments.…

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March 13, 2018

Federalism and Education Study

The Forum of Federations has published a study of how nations with federal systems of government design and govern their educational systems. Read more here.

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March 9, 2018

German Politics Tilting Toward Federalism?

In this op-ed, Wolfgang Münchau traces discussions in Germany about fiscal union, concluding that they mark a continued move toward federalism. Read more here.

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March 9, 2018

Book on Federalism in Switzerland

Adrian Vatter has written Swiss Federalism: The Transformation of the Federal Model (Oxon: Routledge, 2018). The book offers a comprehensive review of the federal…

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March 9, 2018

Modi Government Urged to Continue Federalism Initiatives

In this op-ed, Richard Rossow writes that since coming into office in 2014, the Narendra Modi government has made significant strides in devolving power…

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Comparative Federalism

March 9, 2018

Book on Federalism and Health Care

Gregory P. Marchildon and Thomas J. Bossert have edited Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care: A Decision-Space Approach (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018).…

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March 9, 2018

Philippines Federalism: Public Outreach Needed

Michael Yusingco asserts that more public discussion about the nature of federalism as it might work best in the Philippines is necessary. He warns…

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March 5, 2018

The State of Chinese Fiscal Federalism

A 2015 law has set local governments in China on a path to fiscal federalism. The central government is trying several ways to promote…

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March 5, 2018

Disaster Funding in Australia

Nick Sciulli examines the nature of financial accountability following multiple flooding events in Australia. He writes that the state and federal funding arrangements for…

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March 5, 2018

Puigdemont Drops Bid for Catalonia Presidency

Carles Puigdemont, the self-exiled leader of the Catalan independence movement, has announced that he is abandoning his effort to be reappointed as the region's president.…

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March 2, 2018

Soviet Federalism in Transcaucasia

Etienne Forestier-Peyrat writes that study of the Transcaucasian Federation, which united Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan in the early era of the Soviet Union, offers…

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