In India, the executive monopoly over financial planning results in fragmented debates and limited oversight, weakening the ...

On Mar 6, the consensus commission sent letters and spreadsheets to 37 political parties, including the BNP, seeking their ...

Consequently, the Indian Constitution established a federal system of governance. It possesses all the traits of a federation such as bicameralism, two governments (the Union and the State), a written ...

There is a group of people working with regional corporative interests. It is this group that lobbied for bicameralism. There is also a group afraid that regional oligarchs will not let their national ...

The bill has gained bipartisan support, with sponsors including Zaffirini, Sen. Cesar Blanco (D-El Paso), Sen. Brent ...

Timothy Hellwig is a professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at Buffalo. His interests are in the areas of comparative political economy, political behavior, political ...

A woman’s place is in the House and the Senate (as lauded political science scholar Barbara Burell famously quipped). And though this year ushered a record number (13!) of female governors ...

This study focuses on the degree of political dominance exercised on cabinets by the executive chief in presidential systems. According to a debate that began in the 1990s, presidential systems are ...