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The Centre on Constitutional Change is a leading hub for the comparative study of territorial politics and governance in the United Kingdom and beyond.

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Regional and Federal Studies
28 May 2026

Institutional conflict in regional development: path dependence in the free trade zone and decentralization of Batam, Indonesia

This blog argues that regional development can become deeply complicated when multiple government institutions operate within the same territory without clearly defined authority.

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Regional and Federal Studies
19 May 2026

When provinces borrow in dollars: Argentina’s lessons for federal debt governance

Alcides Bazza and Juan Pablo Tedesco examine why Argentine provinces have repeatedly faced debt restructuring, arguing that the central problem lies in the currency composition of subnational debt

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Centre on Constitutional Change
18 May 2026

Senedd Election 2026: Rupture and Radicalism in Welsh Politics

Nye Davies writes on the 2026 Senedd election and how it reflected sharply differing fortunes for each party

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Centre on Constitutional Change
15 May 2026

Irish Unity: Why the 'Others' Matter, North and South

Identity shifts across the island are bringing new alignments and new dimensions to the debate on Irish unity.

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29 April 2026, 3:00pm

Votes and preferences for de/centralisation in Brazil

This talk outlines the electoral landscape of Brazil & examines the relationship between partisanship and preferences for de/centralisation

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26 February 2026, 9:00am

Call for Papers: Place, Politics and Policies in Scotland and Wales

The Centre on Constitutional Change, in collaboration with Regional & Federal Studies, is hosting a workshop broadly exploring territorial governance, politics, and policies in Scotland and Wales; within UK and subnational developments, and comparative international perspectives are also welcome.

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30 March 2026, 3:00pm

The Disunited States

Join Ryan Griffiths to discuss his book 'The Disunited States: Threats of Secession in Red and Blue America and Why They Won’t Work'

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26 February 2026, 2:30pm

Social Security and Poverty

This webinar will bring together Academics Stand Against Poverty UK election auditors with academics from Wales and Scotland to discuss current challenges in relation to poverty and flourishing, reflecting on the post General Election period and looking ahead to the Devolved Parliament elections.

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