50shadesoffederalism

50 Shades of Federalism is a project committed to informing the debate on different aspects of federalism. Project led by Drs Paul Anderson & Soeren Keil.

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

🚨 New article just published 🚨

In our latest publication, @BizunehYimenu examines the the achievements and limitations of ethnic accommodation in Ethiopia 🇪🇹

https://t.co/YSSck3R1s6

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

And we’re back! 🎉

A great piece by @ShahalKhoso examining the concept of ‘postcolonial federalism’ and the federal credentials of #Pakistan 🇵🇰

https://t.co/bIGZZnKJop

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

What role for conditional grants in the European Union? 💶 🇪🇺

New article by Mario Kölling examining the case of EU Cohesion Policy ⬇️

https://t.co/H9aotPG2H3

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

How do subnational units react to increasing centralisation from the centre?

In this article, Dr Rekha Oleschak Pillai (@InstituteOfFed) explores the Indian experience with a focus on the Southern states in challenging the federal government 🇮🇳

https://t.co/4lyKqKXF2Z

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

What role for foreign judges in a constitutional court?

In this piece, @JensWoelk & Harun Išeric discuss the somewhat controversial role of foreign judges in Bosnia-Herzegovina & misinterpreted links with EU membership

🇧🇦 🇪🇺🧑‍⚖️ 👨🏽‍⚖️ 👩🏼‍⚖️ 🇧🇦 🇪🇺

https://t.co/jguroQlCE8

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

What does the future of federalism in Somalia look like? 🇸🇴

In our latest article, Mohamud Yasin (@WorldBank) explores some of the gaps in the federal model, with focus on the perennial issue of fiscal federalism 💰

https://t.co/kllnlvykeS

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

How best to deliver decentralisation in Armenia? 🇦🇲

In our latest paper, @Astghiiik, Flavien Felder & Soeren Keil (@InstituteOfFed) explore how local governance reforms can be enhanced to strengthen the municipal delivery of public services.

https://t.co/uAJhsLOKAP

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

New paper on 50 Shades by Christian G Fritz

Based on his new book https://t.co/yWrqqXYue3

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

‘Hamilton and Madison responded to opponents of the Constitution by arguing that state legislatures were uniquely situated to be the voice of the people who would sound the alarm if the general government exceeded its rightful authority’

https://t.co/nECbkUMIYf

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

Is regional identity in Europe a benefit or a burden? 🇧🇪 🇮🇹 🇩🇪 🇪🇸 🇬🇧 🇪🇺

New article by colleague as @FederalismNet on the issues, challenges and strategies to manage regional identities and enhance dialogue between different groups

https://t.co/S88ZIKgIS6

[LSE British Politics and Policy @LSEpoliticsblog]

New proposals to reform intergovernmental relationships were set out in January 2022. One year on, @JoSchnabel38 and @Panderson2588 discuss how effective these reforms have proven so far.

https://t.co/PqBmc2Mpfm

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

It’s time to decolonise the study of federalism, argues Vikas K Choudhary.

He proposes ‘cultural federalism’ as a potential start, drawing on 🇮🇳 as an empirical example

https://t.co/EqXyLZM0Z1

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

How does intergovernmental cooperation take place in Argentina and what’s the effect on inter-regional inequalities? 🇦🇷 💰 🤝

@AltavillaCd discusses these topics in our most recent paper

https://t.co/m2a5jfRXIu

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

Does federalism make you happy?
😄🧐😄❓

In this fascinating paper, Andreas Pehr (@EuracFederalism) argues YES, but more research is needed beyond western federations.

https://t.co/MgUiWKd0kU

[LJMU International Relations and Politics @LJMUIR5]

📢 Job Alert Number 2 🚨

We’re looking to add to our expanding teaching and research portfolio and are recruiting a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer with specialisations in gender and security.

https://t.co/SwcNxxjnJJ

[LJMU International Relations and Politics @LJMUIR5]

📢 JOB ALERT 🚨

We’re recruiting a lecturer in Politics/IR.🎓

Looking for candidates with expertise in either Latin America, Central/Eastern Europe or the Middle East. 🌍

Feel free to direct informal enquiries to @MatthewAlanHill 📧

https://t.co/jA5ypQa0Ea

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

Has federalism failed in Iraq or has it never really been implemented? 🇮🇶

New article from colleagues at @FederalismNet on #Iraq, #Federalism, #Kurdistan and #Oil

https://t.co/3hGLVot1uz

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

What role for cities in Swiss Federalism?

@fl_berg gives us his perspective, looking at the status of cities under both Cantonal and Federal Law

🇨🇭🇨🇭🇨🇭

https://t.co/CNAf43EYRX

[Institut d'Estudis de l'Autogovern @autogoverncat]

Nova traducció al català del @50sofederalism:

🇺🇸 "De matisos a fragments: La democràcia federal dels EUA durant l’Administració Trump"

✍️ @JaredSonnicksen, quan era professor de Ciència Política a la @TUDarmstadt

https://t.co/rqhPpwgGKZ

[50shadesoffederalism @50sofederalism]

𝐈𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐚?

Nick Coleman @UniPassau discusses the current prospects & challenges to decentralisation - caught between growing public support & regime-led ‘authoritarian reconstruction’ 🇸🇾

https://t.co/0ExbUROkkG