by Moderator | Nov 2, 2010 | Federalism Project Posts, News and Events
ISLAMABAD: Participants at a conference on making Pakistani federalism work were in strong consensus on the transformational character of the 18th Amendment and the NFC Award for the future of Pakistani federalism. They agreed that the changes reflect clear desires...
by Moderator | Sep 21, 2010 | Federalism Project Posts, News and Events
The Centre for Civic Education Pakistan and the Forum of Federations arranged a roundtable Conference on 21st September 2010 in Islamabad on “Federal-Province Role and Responsibilities in Education” after the passing of the eighteenth Constitutional...
by Moderator | Aug 17, 2010 | Federalism Project Posts
There are about 28 federal countries in the world today, which together represent 40 per cent of the world’s population. Almost all democracies with very large area or very large and ethnically diverse populations are federal. They include some of the largest...
by Moderator | Aug 16, 2010 | Federalism Project Posts
“The theory of Pakistan guarantees that federated units of the national government would have all the autonomy that you will find in the constitutions of the United States of America, Canada and Australia. But certain vital powers will remain vested in the...
by Moderator | Aug 16, 2010 | Federalism Project Posts
John Kincaid, Professor at Lafayette College in Pennsylvania and director of the College’s Meyner Center for the Study of State and Local Government gave a useful definition of federalism: Federalism is essentially a system of voluntary self-rule and shared...