At a time when the European Union is going through a period of doubt, its long-stalled relations with Switzerland are the subject of debate, with the announcement in December of the conclusion of negotiations. Interview with René Schwok, an expert on European issues.
Immigration, Europe, the economy, the media... Former federal councillors Christoph Blocher and Pascal Couchepin met in Bern at the invitation of Regard Libre to share their views on Switzerland's current situation and the challenges it faces.
The Socialist National Councillor and President of the Swiss Union of Trade Unions (USS) paints an uncompromising portrait of the country's current situation and its recent past: institutions, the social question, the state of the left... everything is covered.
ARTICLE LONG FORMAT, Clément Guntern | When Switzerland embarked on the bilateral path in the early 2000s, it thought it had found a form of cohabitation with its European neighbor that would be profitable and adapted to Swiss particularities. From the outset, however, this path was in reality a political dead-end. It remains so today, and can be explained by a series of deep-rooted Swiss myths. To get out of this cul-de-sac, it is up to the Swiss people to finally have a European project. An act requiring courage and modesty, and one that would strengthen our national identity.
Over the next few decades, Europe will undeniably face numerous challenges at technological, political, institutional, military, identity, cultural, religious, social and environmental levels. But what role should it play?
The question of the future of Switzerland's relationship with the European Union (EU) is back in the spotlight. Ongoing negotiations have forced the departure of a much-appreciated Federal Councillor. The project under discussion continues to raise hackles in Switzerland.
Après avoir fait un bref historique de la relation Suisse - Union européenne (UE), nous consacrerons ces quelques lignes à...
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