31 июл. 2017 г. · Known as "direct" democracy, it's a legal framework that enables all Swiss citizens over the age of 18 to vote on how the country is run.

Popular initiatives and referendums are instruments of direct democracy in Switzerland that allow citizens to have their say on specific political issues.

A variety of direct democracy mechanisms are provided for at both federal and cantonal level, with Swiss voters given the chance to cast their votes in federal ...

27 февр. 2023 г. · Around the world, several countries, cities and regions are providing citizens with direct access to political decision-making. SWI swissinfo.ch ...

The government of Switzerland is a federal state with direct democracy. The legislative branch is the Federal Assembly. The Federal Assembly has two parts: ... Federal level · Direct representation · Political conditions

The Swiss constitution defines in some detail all areas subject to federal legislation. · All federal laws are subject to a three to four step process: · Frequent ...

So says the Uruguayan political scientist David Altman. As co-leader of a big international research project to measure and compare democracy in 200 countries, ...

The SGI is a platform built on a cross-national survey of governance that identifies reform needs in 41 EU and OECD countries. The SGI brings together a ...

13 мая 2022 г. · Switzerland has the most extensive elements of direct democracy. The historical roots of this political structure lie in the country's relatively well- ...