Perspectives on Federalism is a free on-line peer-reviewed journal, promoted by the Centre for Studies on Federalism.

1. EU Citizenship, Naturalisations, and Mythical Cultural Exceptionalism in Europe Today
(Dimitry Kochenov/Essay)

... and consolidation of EU citizenship changed the whole framework of reference within which any Member State nationality operates and should be discussed. The argument is that, particularly in the EU context, ...

2. Protection of EU citizens abroad: A legal assessment of the EU citizen’s right to consular and diplomatic protection
(Madalina Bianca Moraru/Essay)

The wide range of disasters that has recently hit third countries has shown that not even the Member States with the widest network of consular and diplomatic representation can ensure on their own the ...

3. “Euro-Bonds” The Ruiz Zambrano judgment or the Real Invention of EU Citizenship
(Loïc Azoulai/Essay)

This paper aims to provide a brief analysis of the Ruiz Zambrano judgment (Case C-34/09). Traditionally, the EU citizenship has been mainly construed as a status of integration into the Member States of ...

4. The returns directive in light of the El Dridi judgment
(Rosa Raffaelli/Note)

... on the national legislations of a number of Member States ...

5. EU’s Projection of Security Peace Missions as a Tool either for Fusion or Fragmentation
(Gianni Bonvicini/Essay)

... be found in the new articles of the Lisbon Treaty but rather  in the willingness or otherwise of the member states to use these articles in the most coherent way. ...

6. European single currency, citizenship and constitutional developments
(Cesare Pinelli/note)

... one Member State residing in another) must be kept separate from the supra national dimension (which affects the relationship between the people and the public powers of the Union), he believes that the ...

7. Editorial Board
(Nocomment/no comment)

... The editorial board members monitor monthly the websites of 21 states (mainly federal states or states undergoing federalizing and devolution processes) and of 56 regional and international organizations ...

8. Scientific Committee
(Nocomment/no comment)

... Federalism has set up a strongly interdisciplinary scientific committee. The members of the Scientific Committee constitute a privileged pool of peer reviewers at disposal of the journal with regards to ...

9. Paola Bilancia
(Section)

Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Milan Member of the Board of Directors of the Centre for Studies on Federalism, Turin Member of the Scientific Committee of Perspectives on Federalism  ...