Another might be that Syria will be a federal state, with broad local autonomy.

A federation built on community

The government considers it a federal crime.

Not only does Europe lack a federal government, but there is no desire to create one.

I work for the federal government.

The constitution was designed to make a Europe of 25 members more efficient, not produce a strong federal state.

It could also have been the basis of a confederal state, whose Palestinian part would have benefited from the West Bank settlers productivity and taxes.

This is not a federal court.

And if the EU s hugely expanded membership were to stand in the way of a future federal state, this might not be such a bad thing.

Gentlemen, since this is a Federal case, it's my decision.

The enlargement of the EU to include 27 states (with more to come) means that European institutions are likely to remain sui generis, and unlikely to produce a strong federal Europe or a single state.

In Germany, there are no federal or military prisons.

A second solution is what can be called distributive federalism.

First and foremost, Europe has not established a federal budget.

You can't call in the F.B.I. This is not a federal case.

In addition his rival, the senior president of all of Bosnia Herzegovina, Haris Silajdzic, has stressed the need to abolish the two entities that make up Bosnia, to create one non federal country.

It could also have been the basis of a confederal state, whose Palestinian part would have benefited from the West Bank settlers productivity and taxes. But this benign prospect was undermined by the violence needed to maintain the Jewish state and enable the emergence of a Palestinian one.

At best, Syria will emerge from the current conflict with a decentralized or federal state at worst, the country will go the way of Somalia.

Austria became a federal, parliamentary, democratic republic through the Federal Constitution of 1920.

After all, the eurozone is not a federal country, and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (article 123 in particular) explicitly forbids monetary financing of the member states, which was Germany s condition for giving up the Deutschmark.

Similarly, as the EU evolved into a federal state, its loyal citizens would reject nationalism based on ethnic affinities and instead identify with the democratic principles of the federation s constitution.

In Iraq, America s policy of building a semi federal state of Shiites, Sunnis, and Kurds runs a high risk of failure because of Shiite domination, Sunni and Shiite terrorism, Kurdish separatism, and meddling by Iran.

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It led to lawsuits (Laughter) federal investigations, and lots of repercussions, and that's a scandal we won't discuss today.

For example, when eastern Libyans recently announced the formation of an interim regional council as a first step toward declaring a federalist state, Abdel Jalil alleged the beginning of a conspiracy against Libya in the brewing crisis between the country s provinces.

Another would be to transfer the insurance role to a federal institution accountable to the European parliament.

But a coherent Iraqi state whether unitary, federal, or confederal will not grow out of a society in which one part of the population views Saddam, rightly, as a gruesome oppressor, while another part reveres him as a hero and martyr.

Such reforms undoubtedly require a much more politically integrated, or federalized, eurozone.

The division of the country into more ethnically homogeneous federal components might also promote stability.

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The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, one federal district (Washington, D.C.), and one incorporated territory (Palmyra Atoll).

The path toward a union based on joint liabilities, against the wishes of large parts of its population, is not leading to a federal state in the true sense of the term that is, to an alliance of equals, who freely decide to unite and promise to protect each other.

The defense immediately sought an injunction in federal court to prevent the trial from continuing.

The case of Spain illustrates another feature of European economies that makes it difficult to argue for a federal unemployment scheme. Spanish unemployment is now close to 30 , which a priori should be a good justification for some form of shock absorber.

The first principle could be that Syria should continue to exist within its current borders. Another might be that Syria will be a federal state, with broad local autonomy.

In fact, the closest analogue to it is America s own historical experience with building a federal republic.

has served two terms in county jail, twice for probation violations and a federal prison bid for a U.S. federal weapons charge.

We don't know whether it will be a unitary state, federal state, confederal state.

From Welfare State to Innovation State

We are statesmen, and the Republicans are statesmen.

It means one state, one unified country.

It led to lawsuits federal investigations, and lots of repercussions, and that's a scandal we won't discuss today.

In 1994 it was divided into three new federal states North Kurdufan, South Kurdufan, and West Kurdufan.

Invocation of responsibility by a State other than an injured State

Today, that consensus is unraveling as America s politicians wrestle with a federal budget that is itself turning into a long war one with its own casualties.