The Federalism Library is an online multimedia collection of articles, books, and podcasts exploring contemporary and classic questions related to federalism. It includes material created by the Center for the Study of Federalism, as well as carefully curated information from prominent writers on federalism.
Rory Gillis explores two questions related to interprovincial infrastructure: when should the federal government allow the provinces to decide whether interprovincial infrastructure proceeds, and how…
Abdulyakeen Abdulrasheed and Jemilu Abdulsalam examine Nigeria's federalism-related challenges through the lens of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's writings. Read more here.
Yanbei Andrea Wang and Justin Weinstein-Tull argue that both the conflict and coordination exemplified at various levels of government over how to best respond…
Gregory P. Marchildon and Peter Bleyer write that the coronavirus pandemic has provided Canada an opportunity to "use federalism more intelligently" after the virus…
The Environmental Protect Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have announced plans to roll back the Trump administration's definition of "waters of…
Andrea Noble examines the funding that the federal infrastructure bill would provide for state and local cybersecurity. Read more here.
On August 18, the Manhattan Institute will host a forum titled, "Is Devolution the Solution? Unity and Innovation in American Federalism." Read more here.
Andrea Noble explores how the proposed federal infrastructure plan would help pay for roads, bridges, and public transit. Read more here.
Ana Maria Dimond and Benjamin M. Brunjes write that the Biden administration, while making vaccines more widely available, is attempting to give localities more…
The Heritage Foundation has prepared a report titled, "COVID-19 and Federalism: Public Officials' Accountability and Comparative Performance." Read more here.
In an op-ed, Susan Cui warns that Canada's "trouble with federalism" has led to an uncoordinated response to the coronavirus pandemic across the provinces…
Aaron M. Renn writes that cities should make the most of the opportunity provided by the substantial federal aid they will receive this year.…
In its "Democracy Sausage" podcast, the Asia and the Pacific Policy Society present, "Finger Pointing, Federalism, and Alternative Facts." You can listen here.
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Federalism is American government’s best kept secret. Its influence is pervasive and profound. Though not mentioned in the Constitution, federalism’s meaning and application have been at the center of disputes from 1776 to the Civil War to our current culture wars. We are scholars who focus on federalism, and through this podcast, we explore how federalism, from practice to theory, shapes our politics, policies, culture, society, and daily life.
Federalism’s influence on American government, culture and society is pervasive and profound, yet often unexplored. This short podcast examines single, practical topics to show how federalism’s influence is real and relevant in average citizens’ daily lives.
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