strategy
Establishing federation
Synonyms:
Uniting federationEstablishing federalism amongst states
Description:
Establishing a political form of organization, federating autonomous entities by a central administration or government, each with delegated powers. The central administration may not impose decisions on individual members. Political confederations are also known as leagues and united bodies (provinces, states, etc). Another common form of confederation is federated labour syndicates (unions) at national or international levels, members of which (local branches) have varying degrees of autonomy.
Constrained by:
Dividing federal responsibilities Facilitates:
Promulgating nationalismForging national political unityAttracting full political engagementForming transnational political interdependence Facilitated by:
Envisioning world federation of peace Problems:
Inefficiencies of federalism among statesRestrictive organizational participation
Violation of the right of workers' organizations to establish confederations
Subjects:
Government → Nation stateMetapolitics → Political theories
Type Classification:
F: Exceptional strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
