One school – let's call it centralists – has argued that the federal government is now structurally weak and in a perpetual ...

If a major concern of Nepal’s pro-federalists with regards to a new Constitution is to reduce the power of the central state, the domination of the political process by the old elites, and to increase ...

Federalism is not just about institutional arrangements; it is about accommodating India's many identities. The erosion of ...

Federalism in South Asia encompasses a diverse set of constitutional arrangements designed to balance authority between central governments and constituent units. India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh ...

My recent book Democracy in the Time of Coronavirus argues for what political scientist Lisa Miller, in her review in these pages, dubs “aspirational federalism.” I like and will embrace this label.

Richard Nixon in the Oval Office in 1972. He believed in a federal government whose job was to provide financial help to states and localities — and then to get out of the way. (Richard Nixon ...

Exiled Ntabazinduna traditional leader Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has reignited debate on Zimbabwe’s governance model, calling for a shift from the devolution framework to a federal system, ...

Nepal, July 21 -- Much of the debate on the relevance of Nepal's provincial tier has focused on costs. However, the decision ...

The recently proposed Tax Reform Bill represents a significant turning moment for Nigeria, with implications that extend beyond revenue distribution to the foundational principles of federalism. While ...

Nunavut’s devolution could reshape mining, resource control and royalties as the territory prepares to manage Crown lands, water and permits in 2026.