Geopolitics

Swiss aid ‘too focused on stopping migration’

This content was published on Apr 5, 2019 Swiss development aid should concentrate more on the needs of its partner countries and less on stopping migration, says the OECD.

Four Rwandan women with coloured umbrellas

Foreign Affairs

Can Switzerland learn from Rwanda on gender equality?

This content was published on Apr 5, 2019 Rwanda is ranked sixth in the world by WEF in addressing the gender gap, and Switzerland is 20th. We ask what Switzerland could learn.

Carlo Sommaruga, Sozialdemokratische Partei (SP)

Foreign Affairs

‘An agreement must guarantee salary levels’

This content was published on Apr 4, 2019

Roger Köppel, Schweizerische Volkspartei

Foreign Affairs

‘Bilateral means being on equal footing and that’s how things should stay’

This content was published on Apr 4, 2019

A lone flower is propped up by a boot at a shoe installation marking International Day for Landmine Awareness

International Geneva

Switzerland wages war on landmines

This content was published on Apr 4, 2019 In the international battle against landmines, Switzerland invests millions per year, making it a key donor.

International Geneva

‘Life of Mine’

This content was published on Apr 4, 2019

Uncertain next steps for Algeria after Bouteflika resigns

This content was published on Apr 3, 2019 Geneva-based political expert Hasni Abidi analyses the challenges ahead in the post-Bouteflika era.

Foreign Affairs

How the Swiss and Brits have dealt with Europe

This content was published on Apr 2, 2019 Recently, Britain and Switzerland have had complicated relations with the EU but both states’ approach to European integration used to differ greatly.

International Geneva

Red Cross says health and aid workers face unabated attacks

This content was published on Apr 2, 2019 ICRC president says workers in war zones are facing increasing attacks “and the impact on civilians is nothing but catastrophic”.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland to sue Nigeria over seized oil tanker

This content was published on Mar 31, 2019 Authorities in Bern are considering legal proceedings after failed diplomatic efforts to secure the release of a Swiss-flag-carrying oil tanker.

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