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1. Volume 12 - issue 3 - 2020: (Category); The following are the latest essays, review articles and notes published on Perspectives on Federalism, which will be collected in next issue. You can download also previous issues from the archive.; Created on 27 July 2021
2. The Current Challenges to Asymmetric Federalism in India in Comparative Perspective: (Essay); 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
3. Perspectives on Federalism web-site is updated as soon as new contributions are approved by reviewers and revised by the authors. They are then collected into three issues a year. You can freely download ...: (Archives); Perspectives on Federalism web-site is updated as soon as new contributions are approved by reviewers and revised by the authors. They are then collected into three issues a year. You can freely download ...; Created on 27 July 2021
4. From History to Identity: The Dynamics of Identitarian Constitutionalism in Russia: (Essay); Fedor Arkhipov This article explores constitutional identity in contemporary Russia, emphasizing the interplay of historical memory, internal ethnic and cultural diversity, and international influence ...; Created on 26 January 2026
5. US Federalism and the North-South Conflict: From Bicommunalism to Centralization: (Essay); Karl Kössler This article seeks to explore to what extent and how the North-South conflict in the United States and attempts at its resolution have interacted with the evolution of American federalism. ...; Created on 08 January 2026
6. A Comparative Review of the Federal Security Models in Nigeria and the United States of America: (Essay); Akapoti-Ajibola Sunday James, Azeez Olaniyan and Iseolorunkanmi Joseph Federalism is a system of government that shares power among different levels of government. Two dominant security models in ...; Created on 16 December 2025
7. Responsibility without Power: Federalism and the Dilemma of Internal Security Management in Nigeria: (Essay); Saheed Babajide Owonikoko and Ikenna Mike Alumona Security has taken centre stage in Nigeria's political discourse, as in most developing countries. Across the different geopolitical zones in the ...; Created on 28 November 2025
8. Cities challenging federalism: how subsidiarity can help: (Essay); ... democratic innovations take place. In this sense, cities are gaining importance as players beyond states from both a government and governance perspective. Through a comparative analysis of the constitutional ...; Created on 26 November 2025
9. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Gender-Based Violence: (Essay); Mariam Balavadze In the modern era, the development of technology is an irreversible process. Humanity has reached a stage where artificial intelligence can perform tasks that were once possible ...; Created on 26 September 2025
10. Decentralization in Italy and Greece: a diverging trajectory: (Essay); Yannis Radin Italy and Greece are two Mediterranean countries that are often paralleled in public policy and discourse because of their strong party patronage systems, perceived bureaucracy, Napoleonic ...; Created on 26 August 2025
11. Washington D.C. as a global center of power projection and its relevance for the interaction of State(s) and religion(s): (Essay); Pasquale Annicchino This contribution explores Washington D.C.’s unique role as a global epicenter in the production and dissemination of legal ideas, particularly in the context of U.S. power projection ...; Created on 08 July 2025
12. London: The Past, Present, and Future of the Seat of Constitutional Monarchy: (Essay); Oliver Garner London is the capital city of the United Kingdom. This unitary state is composed of four constituent nations under the ‘devolution’ arrangements, that may be regarded as ‘asymmetric ...; Created on 08 July 2025
13. Paris: Epitome or Blind Spot of the Constitutional Identity of France?: (Essay); Giacomo Delledonne This short piece aims to make sense of the place of Paris within the French constitutional order and to analyse the role of the capital city in defining the constitutional identity ...; Created on 27 June 2025
14. Rome as a Determinant of the National Constitutional Identity: (Essay); 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
15. Common Constitutional Patterns of Capital Cities in Europe: (Essay); Giovanni Boggero This paper examines the dual role of European capital cities as both symbols of national sovereignty and autonomous local government units. Despite their increasing prominence in ...; Created on 26 June 2025
16. Introduction to the Symposium on “Capital Cities Shaping National Constitutional Identities”: (Essay); Ylenia Maria Citino and Giacomo Delledonne "The city does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand, written in the corners of the streets, the gratings of the windows, the banisters ...; Created on 25 June 2025
17. Troubled Legacies: The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 and the Thin Line Between Impunity and Reconciliation: (Essay); Lidia Bonifati On 18 September 2023, the UK Parliament adopted the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 to address the legacy of the Northern Ireland conflict and promote ...; Created on 18 June 2025
18. The real choice: European or national rearmament, supranational or intergovernmental European defence?: (Editorial); Roberto Castaldi The debate on European defence seems confused. This is due to the fact that when member states cannot deal with a supranational problem, which requires at least European, if not ...; Created on 09 May 2025
19. Endogenous Limits of the Right to Conscientious Objection: Does a Conscientious Objector Have the Right to Refuse Even 1-Day Military Service?: (Note); ... to address this judgment from a perspective that expands on the ECHR's previous jurisprudence. I will try to understand how the ECHR's recent judgment affects the scope and internal limits of the right. ...; Created on 09 April 2025
20. The Global Gateway to Latin America. Strengths and bottlenecks of the European strategy: a mid-term review: (Essay); Gabriele Casano, Olimpia Fontana, Federico Nastasi The Global Gateway (GG) has been presented as the EU flagship foreign policy initiative to fill the global investment gap, with a regional focus ...; Created on 08 April 2025

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