As a correspondent at the Federal Palace for SWI swissinfo.ch, I report on federal politics for the Swiss Abroad.
After studying at the Academy of Journalism and Media at the University of Neuchâtel, my career path initially took me to various regional media, working in the editorial offices of Journal du Jura, Canal 3 and Radio Jura bernois. Since 2015, I have been working in the multilingual editorial department of SWI swissinfo.ch, where I continue to practise my profession with passion.
‘Switzerland should negotiate but not bend the knee to Donald Trump’
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The Swiss government has launched a charm offensive to counter the US threat of 31% tariffs on imports. But is this the right strategy? Guests on Swissinfo’s Let's Talk webcast debated the issue.
Switzerland mulls stronger ties with European defence structures
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In the face of US disengagement, the idea of a defence partnership with the EU is gaining ground in the Swiss parliament.
Government unveils vote issues to be decided on September 28
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After seven months without a national vote, the Swiss will vote on September 28 on electronic identity (e-ID) and second homes.
Swiss schools abroad threatened by government cuts
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The government's austerity measures are jeopardising Swiss schools abroad. The director of their umbrella organisation is worried.
International public media face uncertain future in democracies
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More and more Western governments are paring down their funding for international public media, even as authoritarian regimes beef theirs up.
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The new agreement between Bern and the EU appears tailormade for Switzerland. But our guests at a Let’s Talk debate warn that the bilateral route is not a long-term solution.
Will a farmers’ lobbyist or an ex-colonel become the next Swiss government minister?
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The race for the Federal Council is closer than expected. Markus Ritter is the favourite, but Martin Pfister could spring a surprise.
Swiss men and women increasingly at odds politically
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In Switzerland, as in many other countries, women and men often don’t see eye to eye when it comes to political issues. Why?
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The federal vote programme for 2025 is thinner than usual. The Swiss government cancelled the planned vote on May 18 due to the lack of voting issues for consideration.
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A majority of voters at home and abroad look set to reject the “environmental responsibility initiative” on February 9, according to a new survey.
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To preserve nature, we need to respect its limits. The two guests in our Let’s Talk debate agree on this but differ on what steps should be taken.
Should the Swiss economy be forced to respect the limits of nature?
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On February 9, the Swiss will vote on the "environmental responsibility" initiative. The text requires the economy to respect the planet's limits.
‘Uncertainty is the worst enemy of international trade’
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Against a backdrop of geopolitical turmoil, with whom and how should Switzerland trade? Our Let's Talk debate tackles these issues.
What lies ahead: the Swiss political landscape in 2025
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The relations between Switzerland and the EU will be the biggest political issue of the coming year. This is a also key issue for the Swiss Abroad.
Swiss ‘environmental responsibility’ initiative: essential for the left, unacceptable for the right
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On February 9 the Swiss will vote on a popular initiative on environmental responsibility. It calls for adapting the economy to the planet’s ecological limits within the next ten years.
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One year after Swiss national elections, are parliamentarians still in tune with the people and are they defending the interests of the Swiss Abroad?
Volunteer network supports migrant women affected by violence
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A foundation in western Switzerland has set up a network of trained volunteers to help migrant women who experience domestic violence.
Should Switzerland take measures to support its struggling industries?
Industrial policies are back in fashion, not only in the United States but also in the EU. Should Switzerland, where various industries are struggling, draw inspiration from such policies?
Is your place of origin, your Heimatort, important to you?
Every Swiss citizen has a Heimatort, a place of origin, but many have never visited theirs. What’s your relationship with your Heimatort? What does it mean to you?