Cluster: Geopolitics

The pitfalls of mini-NGOs teaming up internationally

This content was published on Feb 5, 2023 Thanks to the internet, people from the Global South can build contacts with Western countries easily. But working methods don’t always coincide.

Opinion

Foreign Affairs

‘Switzerland has the legal basis to use frozen Russian money for Ukraine’

This content was published on Feb 5, 2023 Switzerland can use frozen Russian assets to fund the reconstruction of Ukraine, says anti-corruption expert Mark Pieth.

Foreign Affairs

With EU deal stuck, Switzerland courts other partners

This content was published on Feb 4, 2023 Switzerland is seeking out stronger partnerships with other nations, including the United States, in the absence of an agreement with the EU.

Putin mit dem Schatten eines Kreuzes auf der Stirn

Foreign Affairs

Why Russia sees satanic powers at work in Ukraine

This content was published on Feb 4, 2023 Is Ukraine really teeming with satanists? Religious propaganda from Russia has led to ructions within the Orthodox church.

Israel separation wall with tear gas smoke

International Geneva

How a UN court ruling might help Israel-Palestine (or not)

This content was published on Feb 3, 2023 Could an International Court of Justice “advisory opinion” on the legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestine help unblock the conflict?

Demonstrators outside the Swedish embassy in Ankara

Foreign Affairs

Swiss diplomat summoned over Turkey embassy closure

This content was published on Feb 3, 2023 The Swiss ambassador to Ankara among nine diplomats summoned by Turkey to explain why a number of embassies were closed.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland closes embassy in Turkey over terror alarm

This content was published on Feb 2, 2023 The Swiss government has temporarily closed its embassy and consulate in Turkey over concerns of a terrorist attack.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland pledges CHF68 million to UN refugee agency

This content was published on Feb 1, 2023 The funds decided by the government cover Switzerland’s contribution to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees for 2023-2024.

How can Switzerland contribute to global peace at the UN Security Council?

Switzerland has been elected as a non-permanent member of the United Nations’ Security Council. How can Switzerland make a contribution?

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What distinguishes war crimes from other criminal offences?

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