Book on Federalization in Myanmar
Dulyapak Preecharush has published The Politics of Federalization in Myanmar (Routledge, 2023). Preecharush argues that federalization has re-emerged on Myanmar’s political agenda since the political transition…
Dulyapak Preecharush has published The Politics of Federalization in Myanmar (Routledge, 2023). Preecharush argues that federalization has re-emerged on Myanmar’s political agenda since the political transition…
Writing in the Bulletin of Latin American Research, Nicholas Cherny examines the level of influence that provincial governors in Argentina exert over national legislators. Read…
A group of scholars offer a case study in conflict between a central government and a locality, in this instance between the national government of Indonesia…
Jan P. Vogler explores how Europeans form their views of the European Union bureaucracy. Read more here.
Jennifer Elrick and Daniel Béland explore how Canada's federal structure might present challenges in dealing with asylum claims. Read more here.
Hari Bansh Jha reviews instances of corruption in Nepal and suggests that "the fall of federalism seems to be imminent." Read more here.
Eric Yankson uses a metagovernance framework to analyze the inter-jurisdictional and multi-scalar nature of local contexts. Read more here.
The John F. Kennedy Institute of the Freie Universität Berlin has announced a conference titled, "Contested Canada: Navigating Past, Present and Future Sovereignties," to be…
In an interview, constitutional lawyers from Switzerland and Italy discuss democracy and federalism in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more here.
Kristin Eberhard and Matthew Brandon Lee review the passage of Canada's federal carbon tax and consider whether such a tax could be enacted in…
Writing for the Forum of Federations, F. Leslie Seidle examines language policy in federal and devolved nations. Read more here.
Daniel Béland and Trevor Tombe offer suggestions on how to improve Canada's federal healthcare funding. Read more here.
Yu Ching Wong of the International Monetary Fund reviews the status of fiscal decentralization in Belgium and offers recommendations. Read more here.
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