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Giving expats the vote: what can the UK and Switzerland learn from each other?

This content was published on Feb 8, 2024 Has the British government shot itself in the foot by giving voting rights to citizens who have lived abroad for more than 15 years?

Woman votes in Appenzell Inner Rhodes in 1971,

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This Day in History: when Swiss women got the vote

This content was published on Feb 7, 2024 A look back at the long battle for universal suffrage in Switzerland. Women only gained the right to vote in federal elections on February 7, 1971.

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Swiss to vote on four issues on June 9

This content was published on Jan 31, 2024 Health insurance costs, vaccine obligations, and energy security will be on the agenda for the second round of national votes this year.

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Swiss group launches two initiatives to control growth of wind power

This content was published on Jan 29, 2024 A Swiss group has launched two popular initiatives to limit the construction of wind turbines in Switzerland.

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No information about spyware used by Swiss Federal Police

This content was published on Jan 18, 2024 The lawyer suspects that the spyware in question is Pegasus.

Lachende Frauen und taiwanesische Flaggen.

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Explainer: Why Taiwan’s vote commands global attention

This content was published on Jan 9, 2024 When Taiwan votes, the world watches closely because of China’s hostile attitude towards the island.

Ein Mann in einem Make America Great Again -Tshirt rennt schreiend in die Kamera.

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2024 represents ‘critical juncture’ for future of democracy

This content was published on Jan 4, 2024 India, Indonesia and the United States – these are just a few of the many nations holding elections in 2024, the “biggest election year in history”.

old man walking across the street with a cane

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Swiss to vote on raising retirement age to 66: a visionary idea or an unwelcome plan?

This content was published on Jan 4, 2024 On March 3, the Swiss will vote on an initiative aimed at raising the retirement age and pegging it to life expectancy.

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Save the dates: a ‘year of democracy’

This content was published on Jan 3, 2024 Some of the most significant elections taking place around the world in 2024 and what the outcomes could mean for Switzerland.

Important members of the Swiss-Kosovan diaspora

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Kosovo in Switzerland, Switzerland in Kosovo

The two small mountain countries are linked by a dense network of relationships: political, economic, historical, but above all human.

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