Politics
Political polarisation has become a hallmark of many democracies, as parties harden their positions and voters sort into rival camps. Switzerland, long regarded as…
Most cantonal governments oppose Switzerland’s proposed shift to individual taxation, warning that it would be…
With four federal proposals heading to a vote on March 8th, opinion polls suggest one…
Switzerland’s government plans to raise value-added tax (VAT) temporarily to finance a substantial increase in…
The campaign in favour of the initiative has been formally launched. The organisers’ central argument…
Tempers are flaring in Bern over how to implement Switzerland’s initiative on nursing care, reported…
On March 8th Swiss voters—and the cantons—will be asked to decide the fate of cash.…