Cheryl A. Thomas

Former Short-Term Scholar

Professional Affiliation

Independent Scholar

Wilson Center Project

The Factors Influencing the Resolution of Center-Regional Disputes in a Transitional Soviet Federal System

Project Summary

A comparative study of the determinants of federalism disputes and the mechanisms for resolving these disuptes. Focuses on the determinants of federalism disputes in the United States and Canada, including the use of judicial process to arbitrate these disputes during constitutional crises.