Can a state secede? It is unconstitutional? The answer is not as crystal clear as you may think. In this program, Peter Afrasiabi takes you on a fun, interesting journey asking these questions: What ...

Hundreds of thousands of people have signed online petitions encouraging the secession of every state in the union since President Barack Obama was re-elected earlier this month. The catch: They’re ...

Mass protests in Los Angeles have reignited online calls for California to break away from the United States—an idea that has periodically gained traction in moments of national crisis but has never ...

Is Texas angling to annex southern New Mexico counties? Is secession even allowed by New Mexico's constitution? A recent announcement by a top Texas lawmaker has some scratching their heads about the ...

If you, like me, in recent days have wistfully considered a utopian fantasy where an economically powerful country of California breaks away from the chaos of a second Donald Trump presidency, then I ...