A short History of Direct Democracy

The Swiss model of direct democracy often functions as an example of how to involve citizens and organisations in decision-making procedures. The historical development of this system and its manner of functioning are often unknown. Functioning Every system has its advantages and disadvantages, although one thing is sure: the democratic system is the best, whether … Read more » “A short History of Direct Democracy”

Canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden

The Flag: The VR means  ‘Ussere Rhode’.

Canton Appenzell Innerrhoden

The flag of Appenzell Innerrhoden.