.... With the surge of minority nationalism after the electoral reforms of 1989, the federalism question turned into one of confederation at best. Communist Party and Andropov Democracy Bukharinists on Federalism National minorities Bolsheviks on Russian Empire Self determination USSR end of Stalin Joseph...

... of Confederation had said almost nothing regarding these lands. Undeterred by this silence, however, the Congress of the Confederation adopted three laws, or ordinances, between 1784 and 1787. These established the nation's first policies toward its public lands. As the Supreme Court justice Joseph Story later...

...This chapter traces the genesis of the warrior confederation over which Theoderic the Great became king. Here, the history begins with Attila the Hun, who invaded the Eastern Roman Empire at the head of a multiethnic army. He and his warriors then swept across the Balkan Peninsula, burning...

... of the unitary executive is generally associated with the Reagan administration, it is, in reality, much older. Its origins can be traced back 220 years to the framers' disdain for the weak executive branches created for the federal government by the Articles of Confederation and for the states by the post-1776...