Swiss elections: the final stage
December 4, 2011, 2 Comments
Switzerland swings to the left! Now that the last results of the Swiss parliamentary elections are in the final picture is clear...
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Swiss elections: what happens next?
October 27, 2011, 3 Comments
Now that the last seat in the National Council has been filled (see below), attention switches to the Council of States.
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Swiss election results: xenophobia 0 commonsense 1
October 24, 2011, 19 Comments
Swiss politics became the ultimate soufflé yesterday: full of hot air and with the middle rising nicely.
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Lessons I’ve learned from a Swiss election
October 23, 2011, 7 Comments
It’s decision day for the Swiss but only because today is the day when the votes are counted.
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Quick guide to the Swiss elections
October 18, 2011, 19 Comments
On Sunday Switzerland votes for a new parliament. But Swiss elections aren’t like most others.
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The Swiss election campaign is underway
September 23, 2011, No comments
Election posters went up today all over Bern, and no doubt elsewhere across Switzerland.
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Landsgemeinde: direct democracy in action
April 25, 2011, No comments
Next Sunday, 1 May, anyone in Switzerland can witness a very Swiss institution. Actually, this year you have two chances
LEARN MORE ›Richard Gere wins – but only just
March 6, 2011, No comments
Three weeks ago he had a clear lead. Today that was cut to just a few thousand but it was still enough...
LEARN MORE ›Beauty vs the beast in Bern
March 2, 2011, 3 Comments
This Sunday there’s a by-election in Canton Bern that wouldn’t normally get too much coverage, even in a country that lives, eats...
LEARN MORE ›Today is Hug Helvetia Day!
February 7, 2011, 7 Comments
One of the best things about living in Bern is Kinomontag, literally ‘cinema Monday’, when all the cinemas in town are cheap....
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