
A brief overview of the American model of federalism
Richard W. Clary, from Harvard Law School, provides a summary of the model of American federalism and of the lessons to be learned from this system.

Richard W. Clary, from Harvard Law School, provides a summary of the model of American federalism and of the lessons to be learned from this system.

Professor Alison Young, from Cambridge University, provides a possible answer to the English question – the role of England in a devolved United Kingdom.

The second panel of Putney Debates 2021 concentrated on the unity of the UK, and panellists debated the issue from perspectives of the the UK as a whole and four nations.

The first session of Putney Debates 2021 discussed the models of national unity, including the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Spain, and Italy.

Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott’s lecture considers the unity and disunity of the UK. It discusses the diverse histories of the four nations of the UK and what it means to characterize the UK as a ‘union’ rather than a ‘unitary’ State.

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