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1659:). French is the second most spoken mother tongue of Belgium, after Dutch. Within the French-speaking Community of Belgium, there is a geographical and political distinction between Wallonia and Brussels for historical and sociological reasons. Historically, the Walloons were for a federalism with three components and the Flemings for two. This difference is one of the elements which makes the Belgian issue so complicated. The Flemings wanted to defend their culture while the Walloons wanted to defend their political and economical supremacy they had in the 19th century: "It is true that the Walloon movement, which has never stopped affirming that Wallonia is part of the French cultural area, has never made this cultural struggle a priority, being more concerned to struggle against its status as a political minority and the economic decline which was only a corollary to it". 525: 2021: 40: 1671:, and the majority populations of Wallonia and Brussels, represented by their French-speaking parties. The Brussels region emerges as a third component. This specific dual form of federalism, with the special position of Brussels, consequently has a number of political issues—even minor ones—that are being fought out over the Dutch/French-language political division. With such issues, a final decision is possible only in the form of a compromise. This tendency gives this dual federalism model a number of traits that generally are ascribed to 1399:) and that they were unchecked; the Executive had too much power, and that there was no check on the executive; a dictator would arise; and that a bill of rights should be coupled with the constitution to prevent a potential dictator from exploiting or tyrannizing citizens. The federalists said that it was impossible to list all the rights, and those that were not listed could be easily overlooked because they were not in the official bill of rights. Rather, rights in specific cases were to be decided by the judicial system of courts. 436: 1475: 740:
states were given autonomy in legislative, executive and judicial functions,:8 while there were provisions for ethnic groups to be represented in central institutions. Ethnic groups were granted the "unconditional right" to secession,:55 although it is doubtful whether any group could in fact achieve this.:22 The government was aiming not only to reduce inter-ethnic conflict but to equalise living standards in different areas and improve the working of public institutions locally.
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conservative heads of state and governments). Since the presidency of François Mitterrand (1981–1995), the French authorities have adopted a much more pro-European Unification position, as they consider that a strong EU is presenting the best "insurance" against a unified Germany which might become too strong and thus a threat for its neighbours
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After careful research and analysis of various sources and the constitution, it can be confirmed that the government system in the Republic of South Africa is a unitary system. Observance of the government in action as well as analysis of the constitution has contributed to this confirmation. Despite
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The changes in the state structure that composes the national government in Naypyitaw and the state/regional governments and the federal negotiations between the national government and ethnic minority armed forces said to be the first step of federalism in Myanmar. Former president of Myanmar, Thein
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Accordingly, the idea of a strong, centralized government has very negative connotations in German politics, although the progressive political movements in Germany (Liberals, Social Democrats) were advocating at the time of the Second German Empire (1871–1918) to abolish (or to reshape) the majority
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A new amendment is proposed because people, especially East Indonesians, argue that the unitary system makes East Indonesians feel disappointed with the existence of distributive justice that is far from expectations, a discriminatory political system, to the oligarchy that has gripped strongly from
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includes subjects of common interest to both the Union Government as well as the State Governments, such as education, forest, trade unions, marriage, adoption and succession. Both the Union as well as the State Governments can make laws on the subjects mentioned in this list. If their laws conflict
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Those uncomfortable using the "F" word in the EU context should feel free to refer to it as a quasi-federal or federal-like system. Nevertheless, for the purposes of the analysis here, the EU has the necessary attributes of a federal system. It is striking that while many scholars of the EU continue
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China is the largest unitary state in the world by both population and land area. Although China has had long periods of central rule for centuries, it is often argued that the unitary structure of the Chinese government is far too unwieldy to effectively and equitably manage the country's affairs.
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Pendant 18 ans, Bruxelles est demeurée sans statut (...) L'absence de statut pour Bruxelles s'expliquait par la différence de vision que partis flamands et partis francophones en avaient: allergiques à la notion de Région (...) les francophones (...) considéraient que Bruxelles devait devenir une
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gave his response regarding the proposal of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia to return to the United States of Indonesia. He stated that Indonesia could be federated again if people agreed. He also stated that if people agreed to go back to federation, the Indonesian government could
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includes subjects of national importance such as defence of the country, foreign affairs, banking, communications and currency. The Union Government alone can make laws relating to the subjects mentioned in the Union List. This list is about portfolios concerning the country as one or inter-state
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mentioned federalism, the reference never made it to the text of the treaties adopted by consensus. The strongest advocates of European federalism have been Germany, Italy, Belgium and Luxembourg while those historically most strongly opposed have been the United Kingdom, Denmark and France (with
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Spain is a unitary state with a high level of decentralisation, often regarded as a federal system in all but name or a "federation without federalism". The country has been quoted as being "an extraordinarily decentralized country", with the central government accounting for just 18% of public
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Ethiopia has over 80 ethno-linguistic groups and the new Constitution which was introduced in 1994, dividing Ethiopia on ethnic lines into nine regional states and two multiethnic "chartered administrations" (Addis Ababa and Diredawa).:54–55 Ethnic groups received rights to self-government: the
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The Federal Option and Constitutional Management of Diversity in Spain Xavier ArbĂłs MarĂ­n, page 381; included in 'The Ways of Federalism in Western Countries and the Horizons of Territorial Autonomy in Spain' (volume 2), edited by Alberto LĂłpez-Eguren and Leire Escajedo San Epifanio; edited by
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The Federal Option and Constitutional Management of Diversity in Spain Xavier ArbĂłs MarĂ­n, page 375; included in 'The Ways of Federalism in Western Countries and the Horizons of Territorial Autonomy in Spain' (volume 2), edited by Alberto LĂłpez-Eguren and Leire Escajedo San Epifanio; edited by
776:) are neither elected nor appointed but comprise members or delegates of the governments of their constituents. The United States had a similar system until 1913, where prior to the 17th Amendment, Senators were delegates of the state elected by the state legislatures rather than the citizens. 375:
For matters not directly dealt with in the constitution, the federal government retains residual powers; however, conflicts between the two levels of government, relating to which level has legislative jurisdiction over various matters, have been a longstanding and evolving issue. Areas being
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Because the states were pre-existing political entities (although almost none was ever an independent state, rather colonies, provinces or later created entities), the U.S. Constitution did not need to define or explain federalism in any one section but it often mentions the rights and
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to elect the next monarch every five years, or if the position becomes vacant for any reason. There is also a custom of rotation of the monarchy between the nine rulers. A legacy of British colonial rule, the federation's system of government is modelled closely on the
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All of Russia's subdivisional entities are known as subjects, with some smaller entities, such as the republics enjoying more autonomy than other subjects on account of having an extant presence of a culturally non-Russian ethnic minority or, in some cases, majority.
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of the United States of America. In this Federation, each State had a "President" of its own that controlled almost every issue, even the creation of "State Armies," while the Federal Army was required to obtain presidential permission to enter any given state.
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delineates the subjects on which each tier of government has executive powers. The Constitution originally provided for a two-tier system of government, the Union Government (also known as the Central Government), representing the Union of India, and the
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and Brussels. These resolutions passed against the desires of Dutch-speaking parties, who are generally in favour of a federal system with two components (i.e. the Dutch and French Communities of Belgium). However, the Flemish representatives in the
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Although the constitution does not say so, India is now a multilingual federation. India has a multi-party system, with political allegiances frequently based on linguistic and regional identities, necessitating coalition politics, especially at the
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commenced, resulting in the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. The model of Australian federalism adheres closely to the original model of the United States of America, although it does so through a generally parliamentary
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still defines Venezuela as a Federal Republic, it abolished the Senate, transferred competences of the States to the Federal Government and granted the President of the Republic vast powers to intervene in the States and Municipalities.
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elites in the Azal region would have been left with almost no natural resources, whereas the sparsely populated Saba and Hadhramaut regions would have received nearly all of the country's natural resources. Meanwhile, the
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in which the central government (through its appointed Governor) takes control of a state's administration for certain months when no party can form a government in the state or there is violent disturbance in the state.
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preserving much of the Soviet structure while applying increasingly liberal reforms to the governance of the constituent republics and subjects (while also coming into conflict with Chechen secessionist rebels during the
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on 12 September, he proposed that England should also be governed by regional parliaments, with power devolved to areas such as Lancashire, Yorkshire, the Midlands and London as part of a federal system of government.
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provinces representing the least with 5% and 3.6% respectively. Other provinces also have trouble attracting capitals. This has resulted in calls for the abolishing of the unitary system and powers being devolved.
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contains subjects of state and local importance such as police, trade, commerce, agriculture and irrigation. The State Governments alone can make laws relating to the subjects mentioned in the State List.
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to resist analyzing it as a federation, most contemporary students of federalism view the EU as a federal system (See for instance, Bednar, Filippov et al., McKay, Kelemen, Defigueido and Weingast). (
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suspected that the division of the south into two regions was an attempt to turn southern secessionists against each other; they preferred a two-region division between the north and the south. The
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Although South Africa bears some elements of a federal system, such as the allocation of certain powers to provinces, it is nevertheless constitutionally and functionally a devolved unitary state.
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Currently, there are 83 federal subjects of Russia, excluding disputed territories in the Ukraine. If those subjects are included, there are 89 federal subjects of the Russian Federation.
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Indonesia had been in federation from 1949, and dissolved in 1950. Since then, many people, especially in the 2000s, proposed Indonesia to go back to federated, but on different systems.
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as federal entities. Brazilian municipalities are now invested with some of the traditional powers usually granted to states in federalism, and they are allowed to adopt a constitution.
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was colonised in 1788 by the United Kingdom, which subsequently established six, eventually self-governing, colonies there. In the 1890s the governments of these colonies all held
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Région à part entière (...) Les partis flamands ont accepté la création d'une troisième Région et l'exercice par celle-ci des mêmes compétences que celles des deux autres...
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However, since the Civil War Era, the national courts often interpret the federal government as the final judge of its own powers under dual federalism. The establishment of
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Due to the fact that federalization would more or less follow ethnic and possibly also religious-sectarian lines, it has been dismissed as "division of the country" and "
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since 1891, although some of them would distort some of the federalist principles. The 1937 federal government had the authority to appoint State Governors (called
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the delocalisation enjoyed within the republic, the federal principle is not evident enough and it failed Wheare's very simple federal test right in the beginning
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Belgian federalism is federated with three components. An affirmative resolution concerning Brussels' place in the federal system passed in the parliaments of
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at the National Walloon Feast: "It is, besides, impossible to have a debate about the institutions of Belgium in which Brussels would be excluded." (French
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with autonomous subdivisions. Many powers and actors involved in the Syrian Civil War have entertained the idea of "federal division", not least among them
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are suspicious of decentralization as a form of secessionism and a backdoor for national disunity; still others argue that the degree of autonomy given to
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At that time there were still several territories under federal administration which have since acquired provincial status, the last being the province of
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An Ottawa, Ontario, Canada-based international organization for federal countries that share best practices among countries with that system of government
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Due to its relatively small size (approximately one percent) the German-speaking Community of Belgium does not have much influence on national politics.
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The United States is composed of 50 self-governing states, along with a capital and several territories that are administered by the federal government.
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on becoming the unified, self-governing "Commonwealth of Australia" within the British Empire. When all the colonies voted in favour of federation, the
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The post-Imperial nature of Russian subdivision of government changed towards a generally autonomous model which began with the establishment of the
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is strongly hostile towards the idea of a federalization of Syria because it fears possible repercussions for its own highly centralized state.
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approves with great majority a resolution claiming the presence of Brussels itself at the negotiations of the reformation of the Belgian State."
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must claim the right to impose its principles on the whole German nation, without regard to what were hitherto the confines of federal states."
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of German federated states of that era, as they were considered to be mostly monarchist remnants of the feudal structures of the Middle Ages.
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Germany and the European Union present the only examples of federalism in the world where members of the federal "upper houses" (the German
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However, more than 140 years later, the original system has gradually evolved into a quasi-centralist form of government. While the
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responsibilities of state governments and state officials in relation to the federal government. The federal government has certain
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dominates over the other 8 provinces. Despite declining regional disparity Western province continues to contribute most to the
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ended in 1864 with the signing of the Treaty of Coche by both the centralist government of the time and the Federal Forces. The
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A distinguishing aspect of Indian federalism is that unlike many other forms of federalism, it is asymmetric and gives limited
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stated on July 17, 2008 that "Brussels would take an attitude". Brussels' parliament passed the resolution on July 18, 2008:
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of the Indian Constitution delimits the subjects of each level of governmental jurisdiction, dividing them into three lists:
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has been implemented in such a way that, in many respects, Spain can be compared to countries which are undeniably federal.
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has claimed and obtained a special place in the current negotiations about the reformation of the Belgian state. (French
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were federal complexes of territories of different political structures. Modern Germany abandoned federalism only during
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as the country's first and currently only federal region, with the method of creating federal entities enshrined in the
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with which it acquired its present autonomous status which gives it a very similar degree of autonomy as the provinces.
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became independent after being ejected from the federation, due to differences between the central government and the
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The plan for a six-region federation received international praise, but was denounced by many within Yemen. The
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in 2015. Some commentators have cited Hadi's federalization plan as one of the main causes of the civil war.
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established the Consultative Commission which suggested such a Charter Change but no action was taken by the
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A map showing India's 28 states and eight union territories including the National Capital Territory of Delhi
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Constitutional law scholar Hester Lessard discusses Vancouver's Downtown Eastside and jurisdictional justice
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A Rhetoric for Ratification: The Argument of the Federalist and its Impact on Constitutional Interpretation
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See: Witte, Els & Craeybeckx, Jan. Politieke geschiedenis van België. Antwerpen, SWU, pp. 455, 459–460.
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Federalism has long been advocated as a means of resolving the ethnic issues and unbalanced development in
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were subsequently incorporated under a "Federation of Sovereign States" upon principles borrowed from the
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contested include legislation with respect to regulation of the economy, taxation, and natural resources.
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Sein supported the federalization of Myanmar as he said federalization can promote national stability.
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to amend the 1987 Constitution. The push for federalism was again revived under the administration of
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spending, 38% for the regional governments, 13% for the local councils, and the remaining 31% for the
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rather than a presidential system. Various aspects of the Parliament are more heavily inspired by the
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Before British rule, Malaysia as it is today, was composed of separate sultanates and states. The
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as per their accession or state-hood deals. One more aspect of Indian federalism is the system of
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Il n'est d'ailleurs, pas question d'imaginer un débat institutionnel dont Bruxelles serait exclu.
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to pass any law "necessary and proper" for the execution of its express powers. Other powers—the
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On 1 January 1901, the dominion of Australia officially came into existence as a federation. The
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An explicit and legal recognition of federalism as such has been promoted by parties such as
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there has been a wider debate about the UK adopting a federal system with each of the four
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holds that the federal government and the state governments are co-equals, each sovereign.
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DANISH AND BRITISH POPULAR EUROSCEPTICISM COMPARED: A SCEPTICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE CONCEPT
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has not ruled out the possibility of a federal democratic state of Syria. In particular,
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decision. Recently, the Commerce Clause was interpreted to include marijuana laws in the
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In Canada the system of federalism is described by the division of powers between the
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and federal governments. With the establishment of the first successful and current
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Bernt Engelmann, Einig gegen Recht und Freiheit, p7ff, publ. Goldmann, Munich 1975
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In Canada, the provincial governments derive all their powers directly from the
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of seven emirates. Each emirate is an absolute monarchy headed by a ruler from
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did not invalidate any federal statute as exceeding Congress' power under the
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was the first instance of federalism being introduced in the Malay Peninsula.
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Johnson, A "Federalism: The Indian Experience ", HSRC Press,1996, Pg 3, ISBN
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were outraged that the plan would have landlocked their home governorate of
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problem in Ireland; federalism has long been proposed as a solution to the "
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was established as the seat of the federal government in 1853 and put under
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Federalism in Argentina was the result of a long lasting debate and several
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have consistently rejected the idea of federalization, while in particular
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Argentina is a federation made up of 23 provinces and its Federal Capital,
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Index

federal systems
Federal Europe

World War II
federation
Union of European Federalists
European Movement
Maastricht Treaty
Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe
R. Daniel Kelemen
Federal Republic of Cameroon
United States of Colombia
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Czech and Slovak Federative Republic
French Revolution
United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar
Tanganyika
Zanzibar
federated state
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro
Montenegro

United Arab Emirates
federal
semi-constitutional monarchy
the six ruling families of the United Arab Emirates
Federal Supreme Council
ruler of Abu Dhabi

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