Does a federal system based on similar cultures, traditions, languages and beliefs work?
Yes, in Ethiopia, after the failed experiment of a unitary government that led to a bitter civil war, and the secession of Eritrea, The horn of Africa nation embarked on a bold experiment to introduce a new federal arrangement based on these standards. Multi- lingual Switzerland, and the Federal Republic of Germany also have similar systems. A federal system based on similarity of cultures, traditions, languages and ethnic origin, works and, in many cases, works even better than the case of a Federal system which joins diverse people, with no common cultures, languages, and traditions. 24. Why does the federal system of government work in countries where it is practiced? The Federal System of Government works in these countries because the respective central governments recognise that the best people to understand and devise solutions to the problems of the various federal regions in such countries are the people of those regions themselves. In India for example, the Central Government
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