Andrew BibbyMay 2, 20235 minAmerican Federalism: May PreviewApril has been another interesting month for federalism policy. 11 items were added to the Federalism Policy Tracker on a range of issues...
Andrew BibbyMar 1, 20235 minAmerican Federalism: March PreviewMarch will be an interesting month, with a range of topics from police reform, to internet regulation, and student loan forgiveness.
Emily LinfordSep 29, 202135 minSummer Workshop Readings 2021Federalism lesson plans from the Schools of Democracy: A Federalism Teacher Workshop (2021).
Andrew BibbyAug 19, 20214 minMeasuring LeviathanOur newest dashboard focuses on one of the key conceptual difficulties in American federalism and how power has "shifted" from the states
Emily LinfordOct 14, 202028 minFoot Voting and Federalism: An Interview with Ilya SominJoin Ilya Somin and CCS Senior Research Fellow Sam Hill discuss Somin's new book Free to Move: Foot Voting, Migration, and Political Freedom
John DinanJun 5, 202016 minThe Emergency Powers of State Governments and Governors in the U.S. Federal SystemOne of the many consequences of the coronavirus pandemic has been a rediscovery of the importance of state governments and an awareness...
Emily LinfordMay 30, 202022 minA Madisonian Approach to Federalism: An Interview with Rodney SmithDirector Smith shares thoughts on U.S. federalism, how the states can do better to have their voices heard, & Madisonian constitutionalism
Christopher DreisbachMay 28, 202020 minFederalist LiteracyMost “Anti-Federalists” were not anti-federalist: they favored a balance of power between the national government and individual state...
Emily LinfordMay 27, 202028 minInterview with Troy SmithTroy Smith discusses his recent article on our website
Troy SmithMay 21, 202020 minUnderstanding the Federalism Disputes Exposed by COVID-19: A PrimerThe federal and state governments’ lack of preparation and response to COVID-19 is disheartening given that experts have been warning for...
Emily LinfordMay 20, 202014 minFederalism, Pandemics, and Leadership: An Interview with Grace Mallon Last week, we had the pleasure of sitting down to an interview with Grace Mallon, a doctoral candidate in History at the University of...
Doug WalkerMay 20, 201915 minJames Madison's Views of FederalismThis essay discusses Madison’s views on federalism and determines whether or not they remained consistent over the course of his career.