Among the most serious threats to the continued health of the American republic is the extraordinarily low esteem in which the public holds the federal government. And who can blame them when Congress ...

A fiscal flood of biblical proportions — $1.3 trillion — is descending upon state and local governments via four pieces of congressional legislation enacted in the name of COVID relief. No less than ...

Massive financial scandals are widely viewed as a failure of central regulatory institutions–particularly the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In The Advantage of Competitive Federalism for ...

Professor of Political Science and former Minister of Foreign Affairs is 80 today. In this interview with EVELYN OSAGIE, Akinyemi, son of a famous principal of Ilesha Grammar School, the Canon J.A ...

The old saying goes, “I’d rather have a workhorse than a showhorse.” South Carolina is fortunate to have a workhorse in Attorney General Alan Wilson. Since taking office in 2011, he has worked ...

With its great financial reform in 1969 the Federal Republic of Germany pushed through a model of cooperative federalism. One of ist central elements is the fiscal equalization scheme between the ...

Forget Sarbanes-Oxley. Make governments compete in the regulatory marketplace. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a year-and-half old, but I can safely predict it's not going to protect investors the way its ...

Four decades after the birth of the political movement, and four years after a tumultuous struggle, Telangana came into being. India’s youngest state is at the country’s forefront,having come a long ...