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How does Liechtenstein combine direct democracy with a monarchy?

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Liechtenstein has two sovereigns – the Prince and the people. Both have extensive powers, which ensure a balanced division of power.

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Dr Thomas Milic

Head of Department Politics at the Liechtenstein Institute

Dr Thomas Milic is Head of the Department of Politics at the Liechtenstein Institute. He studied political science, general history and journalism at the University of Zurich, where he also obtained his doctorate. His research focuses on referendum and election studies, as well as aspects of political psychology.

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