Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The twin decisions in United States v. Windsor and Hollingsworth v. Perry share an unexpected unifying theme – state ...

With the 2012 election completed Washington faces a daunting overhang of substantial economic, fiscal, and governance problems. Reform must begin now. Yet from where will the impetus for progress come ...

Randy Barnett is the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Legal Theory at the Georgetown University Law Center, and Director of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution Because the logic of Justice ...

“Federalism” is not ― as the word might suggest ― a system in which the federal government dominates. Rather, it is a system in which the powers of government are divided between a national government ...

It is the structure of our constitution that has made America a beacon of freedom in the world and has secured our individual liberties, federal appeals court judge William H. Pryor Jr. said at AEI on ...

Richard Nixon in the Oval Office in 1972. He believed in a federal government whose job was to provide financial help to states and localities — and then to get out of the way. (Richard Nixon ...

Sitting in on one of Erin Ryan's classes on negotiation, natural resources law, or property law, one wouldn't necessarily guess that this associate professor at William & Mary Law School is also an ...

THERE is a fear in some quarters that attempts to strengthen local government constitute a ‘rollback’ of the 18th Amendment provisions expanding provincial autonomy. This was expressed in a statement ...

Federalism is the cornerstone of Ethiopia's transformation into a democratic and inclusive nation, disclosed Deputy Speaker of the House of Federation Zehara Humed. Speaking to the Ethiopian Press ...