Cluster: Geopolitics

Epstein files, Fed chair nominee – and a new nuclear arms race?

This content was published on Feb 4, 2026 A round-up of US-related news as reported by the Swiss media.

Swiss diplomacy

‘Rich and weak’?

This content was published on Feb 4, 2026 Economically strong, but militarily weak. What does the future hold for countries like Switzerland?

Swiss-chaired OSCE has ‘little hope’ of brokering Ukraine peace

This content was published on Feb 4, 2026 SRF explains why the OSCE is still suitable to mediatie in the Ukraine war but has limited sway.

The Trump administration backs gas-powered vehicles and has ended tax credits aimed at promoting electric vehicles.

Emissions reduction

Five ways Trump’s climate rollback could affect the world

This content was published on Feb 4, 2026 The US has once again retreated from global climate cooperation under President Donald Trump. Here are the key consequences and what they mean for countries like Switzerland.

A climate protest in Geneva on November 15, 2025.

Emissions reduction

Swiss NGO urges Bern to raise its climate ambition as US walks away from accords

This content was published on Feb 4, 2026 Delia Berner from Alliance Sud says Washington’s exit from climate treaties deals a “bitter blow” to climate justice and makes Switzerland’s climate‑finance delays “irresponsible”.

Human rights

The Board of Peace, War, and Impunity

This content was published on Feb 3, 2026 Could the new Board of Peace be a threat to the UN? Not really say experts. But it does point to lack of trust in international institutions.

International Geneva

Inside Geneva: the Board of Peace, war and impunity

This content was published on Feb 3, 2026 On Inside Geneva this week, we take an in-depth look at US President Donald Trump’s new ‘Board of Peace’. Experts on conflict resolution are sceptical.

Switzerland wants the secretariat of the new "IPCC on pollution".

Geneva organisations

Geneva bids to host new global anti-pollution body

This content was published on Feb 2, 2026 Geneva wants to host Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution.

Ignazio Cassis has travelled to Ukraine for talks

Foreign Affairs

Swiss foreign minister travels to Ukraine as chair of OSCE

This content was published on Feb 2, 2026 Kyiv visit linked to Switzerland's role as chair of OSCE.

Protestor death estimates vary between 2,500 and 3,500 in Iran

Swiss diplomacy

Escalation of violence in Iran becomes test of character for Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 2, 2026 Switzerland has a special diplomatic relationship with Iran. How should it deal with the current situation?

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