ISSN: 2036-5438
- 1. Aree di ricerca
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- Un Centro Studi incentrato sul tema del federalismo ha una collocazione originale nel panorama degli istituti di ricerca in Italia, ma in sintonia con altri centri similari nel contesto internazionale. ...
- Created on 01 June 2021
- 2. Washington D.C. as a global center of power projection and its relevance for the interaction of State(s) and religion(s)
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- 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
- 3. The real choice: European or national rearmament, supranational or intergovernmental European defence?
- (Editorial)
- ... global, solutions, two proposals usually are put forward. On the one hand a federalist one, aiming at creating a truly supranational policy to deal with the issue. On the other hand an intergovernmental ...
- Created on 09 May 2025
- 4. The Road Less Travelled: Constitutionalising Internal Secession
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- Nejat Hussein, Yonatan T. Fessha The Ethiopian Constitution uniquely elevates the demand for internal secession to the status of a constitutional right. This right, enshrined in Article 47 of ...
- Created on 01 August 2024
- 5. The Unsettled Question of the Constitutional Framework and the Interpretative Authority in the Danish Rigsfællesskab
- (Essay)
- ... any inquiry into their constitutionality must first consider how constitutional review is conducted. The article delves into the question of what the interpretative authority of the Danish constitution ...
- Created on 18 April 2024
- 6. Comments on Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ‘The intersection of International Law and the competences relating of PWD in federal systems’
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- The aim of this article is to comment on Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Implementation of the CRPD in Federal Systems and Its Implications edited by Delia Ferri, Francesco ...
- Created on 14 November 2023
- 7. EU law and inter se agreements in defence matters: Mapping the interplay
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- ... Based on a comparison with other policy areas, the paper argues that the incorporation of EUROCORPS and other intergovernmental defence cooperation initiatives within the EU legal order would not require ...
- Created on 30 May 2023
- 8. Climate Change and the Livestock Sector’s Mitigation Potential: A Seized Opportunity for the International Climate Regime?
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- Climate change is destined to remain a central topic of the international political agenda for the decades to come. Several climate negotiations have been conducted over the last three decades, and a ...
- Created on 26 July 2022
- 9. The International Climate Legal Regime and the Role of the AFOLU Sector
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- ... hence all relevant international actors will need to cooperate with each other in order to address it. Secondly, there is a number of sectors contributing to the global emission of greenhouse gasses (GHG) ...
- Created on 17 September 2021
- 10. Ethnolinguistic federalism and interborder conflict in Ethiopia
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- This study examines the interplay between federalism and interborder conflict between the Tigrai and Amhara regions of Ethiopia. To this effect, secondary data, both qualitative and quantitative, ...
- Created on 22 June 2021
- 11. 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. ...
- Created on 26 June 2025
- 12. Troubled Legacies: The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 and the Thin Line Between Impunity and Reconciliation
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- ... the Irish government lodged an inter-state appeal against the United Kingdom before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) for the second time since the 1978 judgment on Ireland v. United Kingdom (I) ...
- Created on 18 June 2025
- 13. Endogenous Limits of the Right to Conscientious Objection: Does a Conscientious Objector Have the Right to Refuse Even 1-Day Military Service?
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- Işıl Kurnaz Can the refusal of 1-day reserve military service be interpreted in a way that expands the right to conscientious objection? The ECHR's most recent judgment on conscientious objection, ...
- Created on 09 April 2025
- 14. The Global Gateway to Latin America. Strengths and bottlenecks of the European strategy: a mid-term review
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- ... little. We run a mid-term review of the GG during its implementation phase through a qualitative and quantitative. We find that the private sector is experiencing difficulties or showing not as much interest ...
- Created on 08 April 2025
- 15. The Robert Triffin Plan and the New Bretton Woods
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- Guido Montani This essay investigates how the International Clearing Union proposed by Keynes at Bretton Woods was incorporate by Robert Triffin into the three crucial projects during his intense ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 16. Mind the Gap Between Federalism and Secession: the Relationship Between Two (In)compatible Concepts
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- ... right level for governance within a complex, multi-layered system that extends from the personal through the local, regional, state, transnational and international.’ (Waters 2020:227). Taking the cue ...
- Created on 31 July 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. Nurturing Integration through Dialogue: The Role of Courts in Supranational Contexts
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- ... economic communities in Africa. The model’s evident utility for these Community courts has assisted them in their own tasks of interpreting Community primary and secondary laws as well as in furthering ...
- Created on 25 July 2024
- 19. Fiscal Decentralization in Federal Systems: A Comparative Story of a Principle and its Paradigms
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- ... institutional framework and the dynamics of intergovernmental relations within federal systems. It appreciates both the self-rule and shared-rule dimensions, with the latter serving as an architectural ...
- Created on 25 July 2024
- 20. New Trends in Comparative Federalism. A Special Issue. Introduction
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- Giuseppe Martinico and Matteo Monti In this special issue we will address some of the clichés present in the study of comparative federalism. In so doing we shall focus on little-explored federalising ...
- Created on 22 July 2024