Switzerland

Switzerland as a postcard from the United States

By Yann Costa · November 30, 2025

Two Swiss expatriates, Patrice Crisinel and Olivier Thevoz, paint a portrait of Texas and explain why it is so attractive. They also make the bitter observation that Switzerland needs to wake up if it wants to stay in the global race.

Society

Fostering entrepreneurial spirit

By Jonas Follonier · February 25, 2025

The risk-taking that characterizes entrepreneurship enables human beings to exercise their freedom and responsibility to the full. This form of personal fulfillment, which is conducive to social fulfillment, has a special value.

Economy

Venture capital: it's not the money that's lacking, it's the will

By Florian Schweitzer · February 25, 2025

Switzerland is rich. And yet, start-ups find it hard to raise capital. To change this, a change of mentality is needed. It also requires perseverance - and an intelligently supportive government.