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Is there place for distrust in a democracy?
Open Gov week in Finland discusses trust, migrants’ participation and brings people together at Open Government Fair In Finland, we held our own Open Gov Week in March. Our biggest event was a fair that brought together the different…
Open Government Partnership at the Local Level in Estonia
Independent local governments were re-established in Estonia in the early 1990s, when most of the legislation on local government and its finances were written. The Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (1992) states in paragraph 154 the right of local…
Rahvaalgatus.ee – yet another e-platform for civic engagement? No, a process of democratic renewal instead!
Disclaimer: The following piece is written down from a deep love towards the tiny yet sturdy country called Estonia, also in firm belief that there is a lot of unused potential regarding further developments of the effective and flexible e-state…