The holdings of Windsor and Perry are friendly to state sovereignty and the role of the states in defending their laws. Windsor repeats again and again the importance of the role of the state in ...

I was a bit peeved when Sen. Aquilino Pimentel Jr. remarked at a recent meeting on federalism that ‘I came late to the federalist cause.’ He made the closing remarks at the reception/colloquium for ...

With the 2012 election completed Washington faces a daunting overhang of substantial economic, fiscal, and governance problems. Reform must begin now. Yet from where will the impetus for progress come ...

Randy Barnett is the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Legal Theory at the Georgetown University Law Center, and Director of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution Because the logic of Justice ...

As a second deadline bore down on Iraqi politicians trying to hammer out a constitution, Sunni members of the drafting committee called for another delay in presenting the charter. Fundamental ...

Sitting in on one of Erin Ryan's classes on negotiation, natural resources law, or property law, one wouldn't necessarily guess that this associate professor at William & Mary Law School is also an ...

EMMANUEL MACRON’S agenda for strengthening the European Union has revived talk of a “federal Europe”. The French president’s ambition will be easier to achieve without Britain: it has tended to follow ...

In response to an unprecedented expansion of federal power, citizens have held hundreds of "tea party" rallies around the country, and various states are considering "sovereignty resolutions" invoking ...

In the context of the ongoing peace process many models for the future structure of the state in Myanmar have been analyzed in public discourse. Among them, federalism seems to be one of the more ...

IN its commendable strive to discharge its social responsibility, Vanguard Newspaper in conjunction with the Nigeria Police recently organised a National Summit on Security Challenges in Nigeria at ...

If the Centre’s promotion of ‘cooperative federalism’ is to come to fruition, it must accept the truth of the present times that States play a crucial role in national policies (“Federalism and ...