Agile Governance

This is how Switzerland’s direct democracy works

More then 100 Alphorn blowers perform during the International Alphorn contest in the southern part of Switzerland, on the alp Tracouet in Nendaz, July 23, 2006.  REUTERS/Ruben Sprich (SWITZERLAND) - RTR1FR8W

Power to the people ... the first principle of direct democracy is that all citizens take part Image: REUTERS/Ruben Sprich

Micol Lucchi
Lead, Swiss Public Affairs, World Economic Forum
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