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The Endemic Crisis of Federalism in Pakistan
This paper looks at the issue of federalism in Pakistan. It begins with an analysis of the conceptual paradigms of federalism and goes on to examine the history of federalism in Pakistan.
Raza Ahmad
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Fédéralisme et mariage entre personnes du même sexe. Quelques enseignements après Windsor
The case United States v. Windsor, judged by the Supreme Court of the United States in June 2013, posed a double issue: first, the existence or not of constitutional basis for the federal definition of marriage (DOMA), a matter ...
Jorge Cagiao y Conde
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Turnout and Invalid Voting in Brazilian Municipal Elections: A Runoff Voting System Tale
ABSTRACT This paper assesses the impact of Brazil's hybrid mayoral voting system on voters' choices and examines the shift in blank, null, and turnout between the first and second rounds. Using fixed‐effects and RDD techniques over 5570 municipalities between 2000 and 2020, this study shows that runoff voting generates more abstention and invalid ...
Vítor Castro +2 more
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Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests
Abstract In deeply divided societies, consociational power‐sharing ensures representation for ethnonational groups but raises questions about cross‐segmental interests. This paper explores “consociational culture,” arguing that consociational systems create a form of political culture which incentivises the use of group‐based categories and identities ...
Patrizia John
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Federated ecology: from federated data to federated intelligence
In view of the widespread isolated data island in the era of big data, the basic framework of federated ecology was proposed, and its construction and operation mechanism were discussed.Federated ecology was based on the premise of controllable data privacy, supported by blockchain technology and driven by federated intelligence.It realized data ...
Fei-Yue WANG +8 more
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This material is devoted to a review of expert speeches at the Conference “The Constitution of Russia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow”, held in St. Petersburg on December 9–10, 2019. The problems of modern federalism were discussed at the conference.
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Integration as a Precondition for Enfranchisement? Swiss Public Opinion on Noncitizen Voting Rights
Abstract In recent decades, as growing numbers of noncitizen residents remain excluded from the electorate, the question of who should be included in the electorate has gained prominence in both political and academic debates. Drawing on theories of integration and immigrant attitudes, I explore whether Swiss voters would consider integration criteria ...
Alyssa M. Taylor
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Abstract In light of increasing military conflicts within and outside Europe, as well as demands for more appropriate representation of women, gender‐neutral military service has become a topic of public debate. Building on research on framing effects, this article examines which factors influence public acceptance of gender‐neutral military service ...
Johanna Hornung +2 more
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Abstract Research on democratic backsliding and on EU counter‐actions is growing rapidly, but we have only begun to understand how EU actions are taken up in domestic political debates in backsliding member states. Our research builds on the assumption that the framing of these debates contributes to the (de‐)legitimation of EU actions and thus has ...
Michael Blauberger, Arndt Wonka
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