Politik

Will Switzerland allow arms to be sent to Ukraine?
After months of EU nations calling for Switzerland to relax its War Materials Act in the face of the Russo-Ukraine war, a group of politicians are proposing a break from neutrality.
Schweiz interveniert für iranische Minderjährige
Why Credit Suisse is still suffering fallout from the Greensill demise, how a Nigerian criminal network is spreading in Switzerland, and more in our roundup of news from December 16 - 20.
The rise of the right in Switzerland
The war in Ukraine reignites the most critical questions about the future of Swiss neutrality.
Es ist kompliziert: Die Zukunft der Beziehungen zwischen der Schweiz und der EU
It is more beneficial for Switzerland to retain bilateral agreements with the EU than to join the bloc a government report found; but, will the EU go for it? A convenient friendship It is more beneficial for Switzerland to not join the European Union 30 years after Swiss voters rejected membership to the European Economic Area (EEA) on December 6, 1992, a Swiss government report concluded recently.
Strafanzeige gegen den künftigen Bundespräsidenten der Schweiz
Switzerland's future President Alain Berset falsely claimed on national television that those vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccines could not spread the virus, but has not yet been held accountable.
Swiss neutrality may be put to a vote
Swiss scientists announce an exciting invention, what Credit Suisse will do next, and more in our roundup of news from November 8 - 11.
Switzerland readies for nuclear war
Although military analysts say that the threat of large-scale nuclear war remains low amidst an escalating war in Ukraine, Switzerland has always been a country to “hope for the best and prepare for the worst.
China warns Switzerland: Do not sanction us
Neutral Switzerland has had a long relationship with China beginning in 1950 when it was the first western country to recognize Communist China as a nation.
Switzerland sanctions Iran, refuses ammo to Ukraine
Switzerland will align with the EU on sanctions over delivering Iranian drones to Russia, according to a statement from the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).
Germany pressures Switzerland for ammo
Why Russia wants to put security cameras in Switzerland, where Switzerland's neutrality stands today, and more in our roundup of news from October 25 - 28.
Die Schweiz will Verstöße gegen das Burka-Verbot büßen
The latest in Swiss sanctions on Russia, why the Swiss Post is ranked the best in the world, and more in our roundup of news from October 11 - 14.
European high court: Switzerland discriminates against men
The Swiss government has been discriminating against men when it comes to doling out pension benefits, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled this week.
Swiss officials: Conservation efforts fail to move the needle in Swiss energy crisis
Despite urging the Swiss for weeks to reduce their energy consumption in preparation for a looming shortage this winter, the Swiss have failed to do so according to a new report.
Just another Sunday in Switzerland: The voter referendum results
Yesterday, in a voter referendum recognized as the most important one of the current legislature, the Swiss voted to reform their pension system, and rejected bills aimed at strengthening the Swiss debt capital market by cutting withholding tax, as well as a citizen initiative to ban factory farming.
Switzerland’s looming energy crisis pulling nation apart
Citizens are in the streets protesting new energy measures, Swiss Parliament has screeched to halt over proposed changes to Energy Act 2050, and the Energy Minister is under fire for suggesting Swiss residents "shower together" to save energy.
Was andere Regierungen von der "Zauberformel" der Schweiz lernen könnten
Ein rotierendes Präsidialsystem, Teilzeitpolitiker und ein direktes Demokratiemodell, das den Wählern Rechenschaft ablegt - ein Leitfaden für Einsteiger in die Schweizer Regierung.
Das Parlament gewährt den Schweizer Energieversorgern Milliarden: Rettungsaktion oder Erpressung?
Die Mitglieder des Schweizer Parlaments kritisieren die jüngste Genehmigung eines 10-Milliarden-Franken-Rettungspakets für die lokalen Stromversorger durch die Regierung. Das umfangreiche Paket kommt wenige Tage, nachdem das Parlament auch eine Kreditlinie von 4 Milliarden Franken allein für den Energieversorger Axpo verlängert hat.
How will Switzerland fare in Europe’s ‘War on Energy’?
Energy is the most pressing issue facing Europe right now: Where to get it, how much it should cost and how to distribute it.

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