Inherited from the era of great power struggles in the 19th century, neutrality helped Switzerland through the wars of the following century. Since then, however, the country has failed to establish a new doctrinaire basis for its foreign policy.
In Switzerland, there is a growing tendency to relativize neutrality by using vague adjectives and linking it to defense alliances. This is a sign of inconsistency and a lack of historical awareness.
And to think it's a true story. Let me summarize: a few friends find a piece of land between Croatia and...
Unpublished article - Marco Polli In keeping with our philosophy, we are committed to publishing opinions with which our...
Le Regard Libre N° 83 - Claudio Recupero A trend born in the United States has come to Europe and made itself...
Antoine Menusier, journalist and essayist: «Mr. Director of RTS Pascal Crittin, how can you let a guest make shocking and untrue statements without reacting?»
Le Regard Libre No. 80 | In this op-ed, actor and director Marco Polli puts the recent controversies over spelling and inclusive writing into perspective over the past fifty years. The former president of the Geneva Secondary School Teachers’ Union and the Modern Languages Commission condemns what he sees as the various steps that have led to the current state of schools in Switzerland. Namely, a situation where one in five students is illiterate by the age of 15. The former teacher then proposes a way forward.
ARTICLE LONG FORMAT, Antoine Vuille | Each month, a guest editor examines a cliché about a philosopher. For once, this article focuses on a prejudice about philosophy itself. To understand what this discipline is and what it's for, we need to break down two clichés about it: the first concerns its object, the second its method.
Jean Romain, Marc Bonnant, Monique Rey...