Technology and AI Talent Growth in Switzerland
In May 2025, the European Space Agency (ESA) opened the European Space Deep-Tech Innovation Centre (ESDI) at the…
Should Swiss neutrality be stricter? Voters will decide
Pro Suisse’s campaign slogan, ‘Make Switzerland Neutral Again’, appears on a cap during a speech by former parliamentarian…
Truth or tale: Is it true that there are enough Swiss bunkers to shelter its population in case of a war?
Readers asked us if there are enough bunkers in Switzerland to protect everyone in case of a war.…
Switzerland mulls extending lifespan of F/A-18 fighter jets
Swiss F/A-18s were supposed to be taken out of service from 2030. Keystone / Jean-Christophe Bott Swiss security…
Swiss voters reject proposal to cap population at ten million
Members of the left-wing Social Democratic Party on Sunday celebrate early projections that show Swiss voters have said…
Swiss vote on capping population at ten million
Supporters of the initiative say immigration is putting a strain on Switzerland. It points to overcrowded trains, congested…
Swiss parties skeptical about VAT hike for army spending
Hunting for funds: Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister. Keystone-SDA The government’s proposed VAT increase to finance defence spending…
Swiss parties skeptical about VAT hike for army spending
Hunting for funds: Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister. Keystone-SDA The government’s proposed VAT increase to finance defence spending…
Why the Swiss civilian service model is an exception
One of the distinctive features of Swiss civilian service is the wide variety of placements available, ranging from…
Staying in neutral? How Swiss and Irish debates compare
Irish peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) at Beirut airport, 2022. Anwar Amro…
Staying in neutral? How Swiss and Irish debates compare
Irish peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) at Beirut airport, 2022. Anwar Amro…
Swiss Army combines horses and high-tech drones
Old and new tech: Swiss horse patrols are experimenting with the use of surveillance drones. SRF / Mario…