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- 3. Nurturing Integration through Dialogue: The Role of Courts in Supranational Contexts
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- ... regional economic communities, the work will examine how the attraction of that model and its case law on integration in the EU has contributed to the development of judicial dialogue within these regional ...
- Created on 25 July 2024
- 4. Sub-national Constitutional Law in Argentina: Considerations on the nature and scope of provincial constitutions
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- Cristian Altavilla Sub-national constitutional law constitutes a fundamental chapter of federal theory that, despite its diversity and richness, has been little explored. Recently, n all federal ...
- Created on 12 March 2024
- 5. Hungary and the European Union: the drift towards disintegration
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- Gábor Gulácsi and Ádám Kerényi By the autocratic transformation of its political system (with the establishment of the System of National Cooperation), then by its fierce promotion of national ...
- Created on 22 January 2024
- 6. Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Disability-oriented and theoretical consideration of a legal philosopher
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- This article aims to dialogue with Delia Ferri, Francesco Palermo and Giuseppe Martinico, editors of the volume Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Implementation of the CRPD ...
- Created on 14 November 2023
- 7. Marching in line through the crisis or setting one’s own course in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic? A comparison of six policies, 16 states and two shutdowns in the German federation
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- When combating the pandemic, federations face the additional challenge that the responsibilities for political actions do not reside in one hand but are divided between several governments. Therefore, ...
- Created on 15 December 2022
- 8. Equalization and territorial integration in Canada: a nation building instrument?
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- The accommodation of territorial diversity is one of the biggest challenges that modern societies must face nowadays, especially in a context where secessionist movements are on the rise. Multilevel ...
- Created on 25 November 2022
- 9. Next Generation Africa: opportunities and challenges of a new instrument reallocating European SDRs to the African Continent
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- ... of resources from European states to Africa might entail, both in terms of supporting the development of the African continent through the definition of a ‘Next Generation Africa’, and in terms of a substantial ...
- Created on 09 November 2022
- 10. 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 ...
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- 11. Time for a Next Generation Africa
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- ... of Africa to the future of Europe we suggest the EU Member States should consider pooling part of the SDRs recently received to launch Next Generation Africa. This major investment plan, of both grants ...
- Created on 03 November 2022
- 12. European Republicanism and the Return of Geopolitics in European Integration Theory
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- ... years of continuity with an economic focus, follow a more “value-driven” and “republican” foreign policy. Are we therefore witnessing a turning point in European integration, with a stronger shift from ...
- Created on 28 July 2022
- 13. Intellectual Prejudice and Institutional Shortcomings. The Risks for the Next Generation EU
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- Despite the fact that during the pandemic emergency the European Union managed to provide an ambitious and courageous response, in contrast to previous decisions, the intergovernmental method undermines ...
- Created on 04 April 2022
- 14. Common Constitutional Patterns of Capital Cities in Europe
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- ... from dominant "city-states" like Berlin and Vienna to decentralized capitals such as Bern and The Hague – while emphasizing shared challenges in governance, financial autonomy, and intergovernmental cooperation. ...
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- 15. The Global Gateway to Latin America. Strengths and bottlenecks of the European strategy: a mid-term review
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- 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
- 16. Blockchain Technology in Parliamentary Voting Procedures
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- ... implications of applying blockchain technologies to improve security and integrity of operations in parliamentary voting, thus allowing for remote voting under specific circumstances. Download pdf ...
- Created on 28 November 2024
- 17. The European Union as a Form of ‘Functional Federalism’
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- Giuseppe Martinico In this contribution, I shall explore the concept of ‘functional federalism’ as developed by Peter Hay in his book Federalism and Supranational Organizations: Patterns for New ...
- Created on 29 July 2024
- 18. Federalism and the Unit Question
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- ... than traditional ones such as, for example, economic factors, urban/rural concentration, and aboriginal/indigenous representation. A subsidiary claim is that the unit question is an important issue to ...
- Created on 29 July 2024
- 19. ‘Spearheaded Asymmetry’ in “Multinational” European Federalising Processes: the Asymmetric Challenges in ‘Regional States’
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- ... minorities are enriched by the aspiration to acquire the highest self-government possible within regional states (as a transitional asymmetry) and, simultaneously, to see their differential status recognised ...
- Created on 24 July 2024
- 20. Loyalty references in the Statutes of Autonomy in Spain: legal or symbolic value?
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- ... system such as solidarity, collaboration, and its specific manifestations (cooperation, coordination, and mutual aid). This paper examines the various manifestations of this principle in the Statutes ...
- Created on 30 April 2024
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