Reconciliation in exile: how a Colombian in Switzerland is coming to terms with the conflict
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Colombia has included people in exile for the first time in a truth commission. Jehisson Santacruz, who fled to Switzerland, is one of them.
Russia portrays itself as ‘last line of defence for traditional values’
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Leandra Bias from the University of Bern explains what the Russian repression of LGBTQ groups has to do with geopolitics and authoritarianism.
Why Switzerland is piloting a 24-hour asylum procedure for North Africans
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A fast-track procedure is being tested in Zurich for asylum-seekers from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya. What’s behind its introduction?
A bittersweet trip: visiting Brussels with Swiss EU fans
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Never has it seemed less likely that Switzerland will one day join the European Union (EU). “Why, though?” asks a group of Swiss pro-Europeans.
Peace and reconciliation: how Colombia wants to put the war behind it
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Two perpetrators and two victims of the Colombian civil war present the painstakingly negotiated peace process together in Switzerland.
How nature parks are becoming an oasis of Swiss-EU cooperation
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An EU delegation went for a hike in the Swiss Alps recently, seeking ideas on how to best manage their own nature reserves.
Switzerland’s trademark is discretion, says top diplomat Livia Leu
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The Swiss State Secretary gives her last interview to SWI swissinfo.ch before taking up her new post as Switzerland’s ambassador to Germany.
Explainer: Russia pushes Europe’s neutral states closer to NATO
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Switzerland wants to cooperate more closely with NATO. Other neutral nations in Europe are also seeking closer ties with the alliance.
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The aborted mutiny at the weekend by Russia’s Wagner mercenaries produced only losers in Russia, according to Swiss newspapers.
How fake news arises – a Greek tale with a Swiss twist
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A report from Switzerland about Covid-19 provides an example of how disinformation spreads globally and illustrates the forces at work.
To cosy up to NATO, Switzerland may have to accept the bomb
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Switzerland wants to work more closely with NATO. But to do this, it must say 'no' to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
