First page
German-speaking Switzerland removes French from primary schools
Some German-speaking cantons are removing French from primary school to focus on English. But in the other linguistic regions the situation is very different.
Banks vs. fintechs: The battle over customer data
JPMorgan’s new data access fees threaten fintechs, potentially increasing costs for users and fueling the debate over who owns financial data.
Other news
On focus
AI and the future of energy policy
As artificial intelligence drives energy demand to new highs, tech giants are turning to a sector long sidelined in the push for a green transition.
NRP and federalism: strengthening cohesion between cities and the countryside
The Swiss New Regional Policy (NRP) aims for balanced development across urban, rural, and mountainous areas, reducing regional disparities and enhancing local specificities through dialogue between…
Highlights
Top news from Switzerland
Between nature and silence the car-free villages to discover
Enchanted places where modernity gives way to silence, nature and a slower,…
The Elvetic Federalism between autonomy and cohesion
From medieval alliances to modern challenges: how federalism has shaped…
Respiro – Breath
"Respiro" (Breath) by Zaira Sellerio is a poem that touches the deepest chords…
Understanding Embassies and Consulates around the world
Embassy and consulate represent the state abroad, but with distinct functions.…
Top News from Europe
Perception of Switzerland abroad
Switzerland's image abroad is very positive even in 2022 because of its…
Christmas markets
Christmas came with the pre-Christmas season, and with it came the famous…
Sixth Forum for Dialogue between Switzerland and Italy in Zurich
The event took place on October 21 and 22, 2022 at the Pädagogische Hochschule…
Week of Italian Language in the World
The Week of the Italian Language in the World is an international cultural…
530 years ago the discovery of America
It was October 12, 1492 when Christopher Columbus first landed on the American…
Policymakers are mishandling the eurozone’s inflation
ECB officials and government policymakers in the euro area are groping in the…
End of the era of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Shortly after Mikhail Gorbachev, the last president of the former Soviet Union,…
Austrian neutrality after the invasion of Ukraine
While the invasion of Ukraine led to a wave of support for NATO membership in…
CEMEX and Synhelion together for cement production from solar energy
For the first time, CEMEX and Synhelion have successfully linked the clinker…
Mikhail Gorbachev and a part of history goes away
Mikhail Gorbachev died in Moscow on August 30, 2022: With his policies, he put…
The real Made in Italy in Zurich on September 10th 2022
