Author: Yann Costa
Yann Costa

YANN COSTA

Venice, medieval cradle of gentle commerce

Venice, medieval cradle of gentle commerce

I had come to celebrate my thirtieth birthday in the city of carnival. But behind the gondolas, I discovered an ancient republic built on water, order and trade. A precursor of free trade, more relevant than ever at a time of protectionist retreats.
CFF: «The violence has got worse».»

CFF: «The violence has got worse».»

Every day, an average of ten verbal or physical assaults are directed at SBB staff - more than before the pandemic. To counter this phenomenon, the public transport company is focusing on raising awareness and reinforcing security measures.
Nietzschean inspiration in the Engadine

Nietzschean inspiration in the Engadine

Immersed in the Grisons, our editor discovered the environment in which Nietzsche forged the essence of his thought during the summers of 1881 to 1888. In these wild landscapes, the mountains appear to be the crucible of an inner revolution.
The three pillars of the silver economy«

The three pillars of the silver economy«

Philippe Hebeisen is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vaudoise Assurances, of which he is also a former director. He takes an expert look at how the aging of the population is redefining the labor, consumer and capital markets.