Decision time in Switzerland (again)
January 15, 2014, 8 Comments
This week ballot papers are landing in post boxes all across Switzerland. That’s right: it’s referendum time. Again.
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Is today your Tax Freedom Day?
February 8, 2013, No comments
In Zug it was last month, in Neuchatel it’s next week: Tax Freedom Day.
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Election time in the city of Bern
November 20, 2012, 3 Comments
Smaller than in America, fairer than in China: elections are being held in Bern on Sunday.
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The (almost) Swiss President of the United States
November 8, 2012, 2 Comments
President’s Obama’s right little toe is Swiss, or at least a small part of him is: 1/256th to be exact.
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Switzerland’s blood money
September 26, 2012, 6 Comments
Grenades in Syria. Tanks in Bahrain. Bullets in Libya. All Swiss made.
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A tale of two citizenships
May 9, 2012, 16 Comments
33 days. That’s how long it took for Michele Bachmann to become Swiss, via her husband.
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Should the price of books be fixed?
February 15, 2012, 7 Comments
Cartels, fixed prices, less competition, consumer loses out. It may sound like something from the Seventies
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Three dangerous words for Mitt Romney
January 27, 2012, 7 Comments
Swiss bank account. Three words that could de-rail the campaign of the richest man ever to try and buy the Presidency of...
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Habemus Bundesrat! A new Swiss government.
December 15, 2011, 1 Comment
In Britain we say that the first sign of old age is the policemen start to look young. In Switzerland I’m sure...
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Electing a new Swiss government
December 13, 2011, No comments
Tomorrow is election day in Switzerland. Again. But this one is special because it will produce a new government (finally).
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