- Switzerland’s federal police advised that the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich posed a “threat to public security and a reputational risk” to the country if he became a resident, it has emerged. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/25/roman-abramovich-posed-threat-to-public-security-swiss-police-said 4 comments worldnews
- China slams Switzerland for ‘interfering in internal affairs’ - China has attacked Switzerland and 26 other countries for criticising a sweeping new national security law imposed on Hong Kong. Beijing denounced “political motivations” and “unjustified accusations”. https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/china-slams-switzerland-for--interfering-in-internal-affairs-/45872778 27 comments worldnews
- Rather than savage cuts, Switzerland considers “Star Trek” economics "By gathering over 100,000 signatures activists have secured a vote by Switzerland’s parliament on an audacious proposal: providing a basic monthly income of about $2,800 U.S. dollars to each adult in the country" http://www.salon.com/2013/10/11/rather_than_savage_cuts_switzerland_considers_star_trek_economics/ 536 comments worldnews