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‘Revolution will never start in Switzerland’

This content was published on Jul 17, 2019 Populism isn’t just a right-wing phenomenon. A case in point: Tamara Funiciello, the outgoing president of Switzerland's Young Socialist Party.

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In Switzerland, populism thrives – but under control

This content was published on Jul 16, 2019 In Switzerland, both populist and democratic ideals seem to thrive hand in hand. Why does the country buck the trend?

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Populism – what’s in a word?

This content was published on Jul 16, 2019 As political change and fuzzy rhetoric spreads across Europe and beyond, there has been much talk about populism and its discontents.

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Three cantons seek damages for failed e-voting system

This content was published on Jul 8, 2019 Three Swiss cantons that were preparing to use a new e-voting system say they will seek financial compensation after it was unexpectedly put on ice.

Electronic screen showing vote results in the senate

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How environmentally friendly are Swiss political parties?

This content was published on Jun 28, 2019 Ahead the Swiss parliamentary elections in October, the main political groups are busy trying to show how much they care about the environment.

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E-voting suffers another setback amid expat Swiss concerns

This content was published on Jun 27, 2019 The government has decided to suspend efforts to enshrine electronic voting in Swiss law, but it plans to continue trials using improved systems.

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Should we draw lots for fairer elections?

This content was published on Jun 26, 2019 Two researchers from the University of Lausanne have been studying the notion of chance in politics.

The 40th anniversary celebrations of canton Jura on June 23, 2019 in Saignelegier

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Canton Jura celebrates 40th birthday – without Bern delegation

This content was published on Jun 23, 2019 Large crowds gathered in Saignelégier, canton Jura, on Sunday to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Switzerland’s youngest canton.

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Most Swiss expats to lose e-voting access in parliament elections

This content was published on Jun 19, 2019 Swiss citizens overseas registered with the cantons of Geneva, Bern, Aargau and Lucerne will not have access to e-voting in the federal elections.

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Democracy in action, from Hong Kong to Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 19, 2019 The latest updates on Swiss and international democracy movements.

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