An upcoming Ukraine peace summit, ostensibly the most ambitious bid in years by neutral Switzerland to mediate a major conflict, is instead showing how Swiss economic and security interests ...
On Aug. 7, the title page of Switzerland’s main daily newspaper, Blick, featured a single figure in large white font against a black background: 39%. That, of course, is the tariff rate on Swiss ...
As the world races to regulate high-level AI systems, Switzerland is taking a more “tech natural” approach, focusing on sector-based use cases while still having a major voice on the global stage. All ...
MILAN — Switzerland is moving to formalize its membership in the European Sky Shield Initiative, a step that officials and analysts believe is in line with the country’s neutrality stance thanks to ...
Sweden and Finland have joined NATO. Will Switzerland be next? In a small step in that direction, NATO will soon open an office in Geneva. Does NATO’s presence, however small – sources say only one ...
Countries have been asked to join the international economic sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. One surprise among those nations sanctioning Russia is Switzerland, long-known for ...
Western security and the post-1945 democratic-led international system face growing threats. The war in Ukraine is only the tip of the iceberg for Russian President Vladimir Putin's imperial appetite.
A longtime neutral nation, Switzerland ensured that there were carveouts in its agreement with Germany that would allow for ...
Russia’s full-scale assault on Ukraine was the kind of thing that should have been a clarifying, pick-a-side moment: a European democracy was invaded and terrorised by a revanchist autocracy for no ...
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland, which last fought a foreign war more than 200 years ago and has no discernable enemies, wants to spend billions on new fighter jets. Many oppose the idea, saying the ...
Little mountain-locked Switzerland, with a tradition of neutrality rooted four centuries back, kept out of the last war and is determined to keep out of the next. At the Congress of Vienna in 1815, ...