Zachary Bailey

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‘There are so many issues at stake in this election’

This content was published on Oct 29, 2020 An American researcher at ETH Zurich outlines his journey to political involvement ahead of the upcoming US presidential election.

Swiss banks have never managed as much wealth as now

Swiss private bank vaults house CHF3.4 trillion

Unthinkable without volunteers: the 2025 Swiss Federal Gymnastics Festival attracted 300,000 people and 65,000 gymnasts to Lausanne.

Swiss democracy

How important is volunteer work to Swiss democracy?

King Albert I enjoyed climbing in the Swiss Alps, where he went almost every year. The picture was coloured using AI by the National Museum.

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King Albert I: the mountaineering monarch

Swiss Politics

Will Switzerland finally do away with imputed rental-value tax on homeowners?

UBS orders bankers to scale back sale of complex currency products

What’s the smartest way for countries to compete for world-class research talent?

As the US slashes science funding and pressures universities, many researchers are considering a move. Should Switzerland try to entice them?

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Aug 4, 2025

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Does your country of residence offer an e-ID?

Switzerland is voting on a new e-ID system. Has your country of residence already introduced one? And does it make your life easier?

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Aug 15, 2025

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Has your continent reached its peak or is there still potential for economic growth?

Some regions of the world are on an upward trajectory with the promise of a steadily improving future. Where do you live? And in which direction is your region or continent developing?

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Jul 21, 2025

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