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Long experience as a politician and parliamentarian: For 20 years Gross represented Switzerland in the Council of Europe, promoting democracy and human rights. He also sat in the Swiss parliament until the end of last year (Keystone) Andreas Gross is a renowned expert on direct democracy and one of a kind: He may be the only Swiss citizen who has practical experience as a grassroots activist who launched people’s initiatives and organised campaigns, as a member of local, national and European parliaments and as a researcher and author on the subject of people’s power. Having dedicated most of his professional life to issues of participatory democracy, the 63-year old trained political s...

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