In a society where even highly educated citizens get confused over basic U.S. historical facts, low expectations are warranted regarding how well people can grasp the somewhat complex concept of ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Scott Burris talked about the authority federal and state officials have in enforcing quarantines, curfews, and other restrictions in movement. As ...

The coronavirus outbreak in the United States has served as a good reminder to Americans of the virtues of federalism. Not only are the president and his top staff working on the crisis at a national ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! In the context of COVID-19, University of California Berkeley Law Professor John Yoo discussed the concept of federalism and the benefits of having a ...

Crises tend to widen fault lines that already exist. The Covid-19 pandemic has been no exception. Before the virus hit, the unbalanced nature of recent economic growth was already straining federal ...

What is federalism? To answer this question, let us look at Princeton University’s Encyclopedia Princetoniensis, which has an entry on “Federalism and federation” authored, ostensibly around 2015, by ...

Federalism, Man: A Brief History on the Division of Power Federalism came about when James Madison solved the problem of how to get two sovereigns to rule the same land in harmony by rejecting part of ...

Last week in this column, in the article titled “Federalism and the local government autonomy verdict”, it was argued that, due to the natural tendency for the meanings of words to change through ...