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The investigation focuses on the interplay between international security governance and democratic civil-military relations, highlighting how strategy and the concepts of absolute and relative gains influence norms formation within hybrid orders. It delves into the complexities of these relationships and their implications for security and governance in contemporary contexts.

The paper examines the relationship between political decentralization and social capital in Switzerland, a country known for its robust direct democracy. It explores how citizens engage in public policy decision-making through initiatives, amendments, and referendums. The study analyzes whether increased political decentralization contributes to higher levels of social capital, focusing on aspects such as generalized trust, civic cooperation, and social cohesiveness. The findings aim to shed light on the interplay between governance structures and community dynamics in Switzerland.