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.
Geoffrey Besnier contends that Brexit poses a serious threat to the peace that Ireland has enjoyed for the last two decades. Read more here.
California and 16 other states have sued the federal government to stop it from weakening vehicle emissions rules. The draft EPA rule targeted by…
Idaho might soon place an initiative on the November ballot asking voters to decide whether to expand Medicaid in the state. Voters in Maine…
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.
The new tax law created a novel approach to assisting low-income neighborhoods by allowing some to become opportunity zones. Investing in these zones will…
Naseer Ahmed Khan has edited Challenges and Issues in Indian Fiscal Federalism (Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2018). The book examines various aspects fiscal federalism, including…
Dain Bolwell and Richard Eccleston analyze recent state and territorial elections in Australia to determine the extent of nationalization of sub-national elections. Their analysis…
As part of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's series of fiscal federalism working papers, Katharina Herold writes that high indebtedness for municipal…
Robert L. Glicksman contends that the cooperative federalism model envisioned by the Clean Air Act and other federal environmental laws rests on a firm…
Brent Rathgeber writes that Canadian cooperative federalism might have entered a "new and awkward" phase over the stalled expansion of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain…
Andrew Bernstein and Stefan Case assert that federalism will play a central role this year in the areas of carbon taxes, energy development, and marijuana decriminalization. Read…
In this commentary, Peter Harkness writes that the nation's procedures for handling intergovernmental conflict are in "tatters." Harkness contends that the path toward progress on…
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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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