September 27 vote: poor start for Swiss neutrality initiative in first poll
Although they have only just launched their campaign, the opponents of the neutrality initiative already have a head…
When a former Swiss foreign minister turns her hand to acting
Playing an active role, or just looking on? In this theatre, it’s not always clear. ZTS / Kira…
Swiss voters to decide on government support for plant-based food production
Switzerland should be able to produce up to 70% of its own food in the future. That is…
Swiss voters to decide on government support for plant-based food production
Switzerland should be able to produce up to 70% of its own food in the future. That is…
June 14 vote: Swiss set to reject cap on population, says poll
Is Switzerland overpopulated? Keystone / Urs Flueeler With less than two weeks to go until a nationwide vote,…
How conscientious objectors’ activism led to the introduction of civilian service
The activism of conscientious objectors, which emerged in the 1960s, helped to gradually make the idea of civilian…
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…
Swiss Abroad overwhelmingly reject capping Swiss population
Should Switzerland’s population be capped at ten million by 2050? On June 14, seven out of ten Swiss…
June 14 votes: results from across Switzerland
On Sunday Swiss voters will decide on the “No to ten million” immigration initiative. This unprecedented proposal for…
Final stretch before the June 14 vote
Dear Swiss Abroad, Will Switzerland decide to cap its population? The verdict will come in just over a…
June 14 vote: Swiss set to reject cap on population, says poll
Is Switzerland overpopulated? Keystone / Urs Flueeler With less than two weeks to go until a nationwide vote,…
Vote to cap Swiss population comes under international scrutiny
The international press notes that, for this campaign, the Swiss People’s Party has not used provocative imagery in…