A system dividing power between a central authority and regional governments, federalism balances unity with local autonomy. Used in nations like the U.S. and India, it allows states to tailor policies while the national government handles defense and currency. Citizens benefit from representation at both levels, fostering innovation, protecting minority rights, and preventing centralized overreach.
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