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- 3. The Unsettled Question of the Constitutional Framework and the Interpretative Authority in the Danish Rigsfællesskab
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- ... that these arrangements are part of a constitutional framework or "constitutional block" in the Kingdom of Denmark, ruling out the possibility of unilateral repeal by the Danish parliament. Additionally, ...
- Created on 18 April 2024
- 4. Rome as a Determinant of the National Constitutional Identity
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- Ylenia Maria Citino This paper explores the evolution of the constitutional status of Rome within Italy’s legal and political framework, arguing that the city’s symbolic and functional significance ...
- Created on 26 June 2025
- 5. Common Constitutional Patterns of Capital Cities in Europe
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- ... paper identifies key constitutional and administrative patterns across Europe, drawing on Council of Europe frameworks and comparative analyses. It highlights variations in capital city models – ranging ...
- Created on 26 June 2025
- 6. Mind the Gap Between Federalism and Secession: the Relationship Between Two (In)compatible Concepts
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- Nikos Skoutaris Scholars have often either framed federalism as an alternative to secession (Buchanan 1995) or suggested that secession is incompatible with the federal principle (Jellinek 1905). ...
- Created on 31 July 2024
- 7. Fiscal Decentralization in Federal Systems: A Comparative Story of a Principle and its Paradigms
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- Alice Valdeslici The paper endeavors to revise and reframe the traditional categories established in the studies on fiscal federalism. It does so by embracing a comparative constitutional law viewpoint ...
- Created on 25 July 2024
- 8. ‘Spearheaded Asymmetry’ in “Multinational” European Federalising Processes: the Asymmetric Challenges in ‘Regional States’
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- ... seem to frame all the facets of the asymmetrical demands of national minorities in those federalising processes called ‘regional states’. This article introduces the concept of ‘spearheaded asymmetry’ ...
- Created on 24 July 2024
- 9. What Can Asymmetric Federalism and Differentiation in EU Law Learn From Each Other? Asymmetric Federalism as an Explanatory Model for Differentiation in EU Law
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- ... but have seldom been considered in parallel. It discusses the two theoretical frameworks in terms of their common features and their underlying normative idea, namely, the accommodation of diversity. Additionally, ...
- Created on 23 July 2024
- 10. The Current Challenges to Asymmetric Federalism in India in Comparative Perspective
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- Harihar Bhattacharyya The article examines the various facets of the challenges to asymmetric federalism in India in comparative perspective and in the appropriate theoretical framework of asymmetric ...
- Created on 22 July 2024
- 11. EU law and inter se agreements in defence matters: Mapping the interplay
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- Historically, the EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) has not been the sole framework for defence cooperation between Member States. Indeed, several ad hoc multilateral agreements coexist with ...
- Created on 30 May 2023
- 12. Next Generation Africa: Economic impact and mutual benefits from a strategic EU-Africa partnership
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- This paper contributes from an economic point of view to the idea of a Next Generation Africa financed by the EU’s allocation of SDRs. The first part considers the macroeconomic framework for African ...
- Created on 04 November 2022
- 13. European Republicanism and the Return of Geopolitics in European Integration Theory
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- The Russian assault on Ukraine has been described as a turning point for Europe, putting geopolitics back on the top agenda. The war coincidences with a new German government, which might, after 16 ...
- Created on 28 July 2022
- 14. Climate Change and the Livestock Sector’s Mitigation Potential: A Seized Opportunity for the International Climate Regime?
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- ... diversified range of climate policies has been adopted at the planetary level over this timeframe. Nevertheless, it appears to exist a particular economic sector having a great impact in terms of greenhouse ...
- Created on 26 July 2022