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Der IFF-Newsletter 3/2025 ist da! 🤓
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October 16, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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September 29, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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September 18, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Our 50th Working Paper is online now!

Curious about Mogadishu’s role in Somalia’s federal system?

Check out Osman Karshe Nur’s latest paper: Contentious Status of the Banadir Regional Administration.

Read it here: folia.unifr.ch/unifr/docume...
August 27, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Der IFF-Newsletter 2/2025 ist da! 🤓 💻

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July 3, 2025 at 10:22 AM
#WP47
Verhandlungssprache Schweizerdeutsch? 🇨🇭
Naomi Shafer zeigt am Beispiel Kanton Schwyz, wie sich Mundart im Parlamentsalltag durchsetzt – zwischen Gewohnheitsrecht & Gesetz.
Einblick in gelebte Sprachvielfalt im Föderalismus.

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May 20, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Die Resultate der kantonalen Volksabstimmungen vom 18. Mai 2025 sind da!
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May 19, 2025 at 1:39 PM
📄 New IFF Working Paper

“Concurrency in Nepali Federal System: Tool for Flexibility or Recentralization?” by Durga Karki

🔗 Read here: www.unifr.ch/federalism/e...
May 16, 2025 at 6:56 AM
📢 Are you a policymaker or practitioner tackling complex crises?
Join the LEGITIMULT webinar! Our researcher, Dr Edina Szoecsik, will be presenting her WP3 findings.

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May 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We welcomed an Ethiopian delegation to discuss Swiss federalism & language diversity!

From multilingual cantons to the recognition of Romansh, it was a rich exchange led by Dr. Rekha Oleschack. 🌍
April 29, 2025 at 7:54 AM
🇲🇿🤝🇨🇭 A high-level delegation from Mozambique’s CREMOD spent a week at the Institute of Federalism, exploring Swiss federalism to support Mozambique’s decentralisation process.

We are grateful for a week of rich exchange on governance, trust & cooperation!
April 17, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Working Paper No 46 is out!

"Federalism’s Illusion: Conceptual Insights into East Central Europe, 1831–1926"
by Gennadii Korolov

Dive into the complex interplay of nationalism, empire and ideology in a region shaped by diversity and ambition.

➡️ Read now: www.unifr.ch/federalism/e...
April 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
📄 New Working Paper Published

Fiscal Federalism in Somalia: Opportunities and Challenges

This paper examines Somalia’s evolving federal framework, focusing on the progress and persistent challenges in establishing effective fiscal federalism.

📘 Available at: www.unifr.ch/federalism/e...
April 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM