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When private foundations take over development aid
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Jul 8, 2026
Philanthropic foundations are becoming increasingly important. This doesn’t seem to sit well with them.
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Swiss diplomacy
The value of headlines
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Jun 24, 2026
With the US-Iran talks at Bürgenstock, Switzerland once again made headlines around the world.
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Swiss position
Bringing journalism directly to the people
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Jun 10, 2026
There are ways out of the media crisis. The key is knowing where to look.
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Foreign Affairs
Science fiction and politics
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May 27, 2026
Is broader opposition emerging against artificial intelligence (AI)?
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Swiss diplomacy
Is Switzerland a space-faring nation?
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May 13, 2026
Space is vast, and smaller states are also getting involved. The question is what role Switzerland can play.
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Swiss diplomacy
Switzerland and its banks
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Apr 29, 2026
Switzerland is often perceived as being the quintessential banking nation. But times are changing.
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Swiss diplomacy
Lessons in democracy
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Apr 15, 2026
What the elections in Hungary teach us.
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Swiss diplomacy
Diplomacy, everywhere and at all times
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Apr 1, 2026
Why our image of international mediation is often skewed.
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Swiss diplomacy
Swiss neutrality and the war in Iran
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Mar 18, 2026
Switzerland is calling it a war and implementing the corresponding neutrality measures.
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Swiss diplomacy
‘Crown jewel’ or diplomatic relic?
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Mar 4, 2026
Since the start of the US-Israeli attack on Iran, an old topic has re-emerged in Switzerland: the Swiss protecting power mandate representing US interests in Iran.
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