#Citizen #initiative tool 🗳 📊 This means Who launches the vote? #citizens Who has competencies for the voting issue? #people Cases to #discover: * Local citizens' initiative in #Taiwan direct-democracy-navigator.org/legal-design-f… * #Ecuador national citizens' initiative direct-democracy-navigator.org/legal-design-f…

🗓️ Explore the impact of legal designs on the use of the referendums! Join us in the webinar “Navigating democracy legislations: why rules of the game matter” on Thursday, 14 March, 12:30 - 14:00 CET, Online More info and register here democracy.community/registration-n…

"Taiwan presents an example of how the rules of the game really matter in shaping the dynamics of referendum politics" believes Professor Yen-tu Su. Join us on 14 March to explore the impact of legal designs on the use of the referendums democracy.community/registration-n…

The binding effect, quorums, checks and balances and role of political parties - just some issues we discussed in the webinar "Navigating democracy legislations: why rules of the game matter" Did you miss it? No problem, you can rewatch the webinar here youtube.com/watch?v=C4ezS9…

Meet the Direct Democracy Navigator team at Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy 👇 Kim Graves and Anna Proskurina will be hosting the “Direct Democracy 101: learning from scratch” workshop. 🎯Find out about this workshop and more here direct-democracy-navigator.org/events-dates/d…

Let's see what you have #AcademicTwitter 💪. In 2023, the citizens voted on a package of constitutional reforms alongside general elections. I can't find the results of the referendums anywhere. Can you help?

What are direct democracy tools in Ireland? Theresa Reidy 🇺🇦 shares the details: * there are no citizens' initiated votes * there is a turnout requirement of 33.3% for authority referendum * the latter has never been used in practice Learn more here: direct-democracy-navigator.org/legal-design-f…

Veto referendum tool 🗳 📊 Veto type of direct #democracy tool means that Who launches the vote? #representative system Who has competencies for the voting issue? representative system Case to #discover: * Regional veto referendum in #Germany direct-democracy-navigator.org/legal-design-f…

💥Happy to inform you that "The Will of the People" will be available as a paperback edition in print-on-demand from June 17, 2024. degruyter.com/document/doi/1…

Many #governments call #referendums. My new book lists all nationwide polls since 1793. My colleagues & I discuss why they are held and sometimes lost in Palgrave Politics book link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… Please share Democracy International Daniel Schily Bruno S. Frey Richard Dickson @CasMudde

You can now read the Global State of Direct Democracy Report here 👉 direct-democracy-navigator.org/events-dates/d…

Was 2023 a bad year for direct democracy? Read Global State of Direct Democracy to find out about this and much more! direct-democracy-navigator.org/fileadmin/user… Bruno Kaufmann Dr Clara Egger Raul MAGNI-BERTON Direct Democracy Navigator

Let's discuss the global trends in direct democracy together! Join Dr Clara Egger Raul MAGNI-BERTON and Bruno Kaufmann on 5 September in the webinar “Navigating direct democracy: Global State of Direct Democracy” More info & register here 👇democracy.community/registration-n…

How much do you know about direct democracy in Small Island States? Let's get to know more together in a webinar "Navigating direct democracy in Small Island States"! Register below 👇 democracy.community/forms/registra…

This year we have talked about direct democracy worldwide. In Taiwan, Italy, Small Island States, the Netherlands and Ecuador, from the importance of legal designs to overview of state of direct democracy worldwide. Watch webinars here 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=C4ezS9…