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1. The Road Less Travelled: Constitutionalising Internal Secession: (Essay); ... secession is exclusively granted on the sole basis of ethnicity. This approach inextricably links ethnic rights to territorial claims, overlooking other relevant factors such as population size, geography, ...; Created on 01 August 2024
2. Mind the Gap Between Federalism and Secession: the Relationship Between Two (In)compatible Concepts: (Essay); ... As Jellinek (ibid: 768) put it, ‘political suicide is not a legal category.’ And yet secession within today's globalised world can be also seen as just ‘another form of subsidiarity – a claim about the ...; Created on 31 July 2024
3. Two Western Canadian Provinces Asserting Provincial Sovereignty Seek to Challenge the Fundamentals of Canadian Constitutional Democracy and Order: (Essay); ... the fundamentals of Canadian constitutional democracy and the rule of law. A former secessionist government in Quebec had used the sovereignty concept to claim a right to unilaterally declare independence ...; Created on 31 July 2024
4. Federalism and the Unit Question: (Essay); Erika Arban This contribution engages with the unit question in federal systems. The key claim presented here is that we may need to re-think federal units according to different sets of criteria ...; Created on 29 July 2024
5. ‘Spearheaded Asymmetry’ in “Multinational” European Federalising Processes: the Asymmetric Challenges in ‘Regional States’: (Essay); ... to explain the asymmetric claims of autonomist and ethno-regionalist parties in some European regional states, notably in Italy and Spain. The asymmetrical demands of political movements representing national ...; Created on 24 July 2024
6. Independence in the European Union: (Essay); ... Scotland or the Basque Country. After tracing this telos to the federal nature of the European Union, this essay analyses the legal arguments which support the claim to political independence of those ...; Created on 21 March 2024
7. Earmarking grants in a federal polity: (Essay); ... governments in federalist countries claim that earmarked resources can better achieve policy goals. This discussion paper evaluates the goal attainments in a billion-worth program for higher education ...; Created on 21 November 2022
8. Ethnolinguistic federalism and interborder conflict in Ethiopia: (Essay); This study examines the interplay between federalism and interborder conflict between the Tigrai and Amhara regions of Ethiopia. To this effect, secondary data, both qualitative and quantitative, ...; Created on 22 June 2021

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