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How Federalism is Accelerating Democratic Erosion

by Andy Hechiche | Mar 10, 2026 | University of Houston

The US Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade illustrated the accelerating erosion of democracy at different levels of government. Roe v. Wade, a ruling that granted women the right to abortion, was deemed by the Supreme Court to be wrong and not explicitly...

Recommendations for Addressing Yemen’s Challenges

by THUREIN LWIN | Oct 12, 2023 | School of Public Policy, Chiang Mai University

Introduction Yemen has undergone substantial economic, political, and social developments during the last four decades. Notably, there were uprisings in North Yemen in September 1962 against the imamate and in South Yemen in October 1973 against British colonial...

Democratization and Federalism in Myanmar: Shifting Power Dynamics after the 2021 Military Coup

by THUREIN LWIN | Oct 11, 2023 | School of Public Policy, Chiang Mai University

Introduction Myanmar’s struggle for democracy and federalism has spanned 75 years since its independence in 1948, and it remains an ongoing challenge. The country requires an acceptable constitution that addresses the needs and aspirations of different ethnic...

Federalism as A Tool for Conflict Resolution in Myanmar’s Democracy

by THEIN DOLLAR | Oct 4, 2023 | School of Public Policy, Chiang Mai University

Historical Background Myanmar is a country of diversity in terms of ethnicities, languages, and religions. There are an estimated 135 indigenous ethnic groups, or more officially organized by the government. The Burmans are the majority population in the country....

Progressive Federalism in Practice: State Attorneys General As Safeguards Against Executive Aggrandizement

by Kevin Yang | Oct 20, 2020 | Williams College

“Trump gets powerful new rival in Letitia James,” proclaimed one headline. “The thorn in Trump’s side,” said another, soon after New York Attorney General Letitia James took office in 2019. Almost two years later, she has proven the headlines right. Since being...
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