When Will the Lion Start to Roar? Africa's role in world trade and its implications for Switzerland 28.08.2018, Jennifer Anthamatten
Fintech: There Is Still Much to Do Interview Switzerland has untapped potential in digitizing asset management 29.06.2018, Jakob Schaad
Economics and Education Flock Together Why private funding makes an important contribution to Switzerland's higher education system 29.06.2018, Matthias Ammann
Yes, we Can: Vote on Everything and with Anyone On the exercise of direct democracy in Switzerland 29.06.2018, Tibère Adler
Close Ranks and Keep Cool Trump’s trade wars could prompt an EU rethink in Switzerland 29.06.2018, Haig Simonian
Six Scenarios for Switzerland’s Future Where does the future lie for a small, export dependent country in an era of ever bigger blocs? 31.05.2018, Haig Simonian
Joy Today ‒ Tears Tomorrow? Are initial coin offerings a revolutionary new form of financing for start-ups or an opaque bubble? 24.05.2018, Jakob Schaad
Why We (Will) Work Longer As women’s retirement age rises, men are also working longer 18.05.2018, Marco Salvi
Strengthening the Second Pillar Lower earners, not just bosses, should be free to choose their investment strategy 10.05.2018, Jérôme Cosandey
What Bern and London Don’t Share When It Comes to Brexit Beneath the surface, the two countries have different interests 30.04.2018, Haig Simonian
Abstinence from the Internet for 2,000 Swiss Francs a Month? The value of digital services strongly exceeds their contribution to production 26.04.2018, Marco Salvi
«Do We Have Market Access?» Interview New State Secretary for European Affairs, Roberto Balzaretti, on the future of bilateral relations with the EU 16.04.2018, Verena Parzer-Epp, Patrick Dümmler
Tectonic Shifts in Retirement Provision Axa Switzerland’s withdrawal from comprehensive insurance is causing profound changes in the industry 10.04.2018, Jérôme Cosandey
Switzerland‘s Farmers’ Lobby on the Defensive Swiss farmers have the most powerful and single biggest lobby in the federal parliament. This explains why they are able to protect their interests (e.g. through tough barriers on foreign food). But this agricultural protectionism can lead to big difficulties amid accelerating trade liberalisation and negotiations with ever stronger regional partnerships. 28.03.2018, Haig Simonian
Ever Shorter Working Hours An analysis of annual working hours 28.03.2018, Natanael Rother, Mattias Ruchti
Federalism as a Laboratory of Ideas How Swiss cantons can learn from their neighbors 15.03.2018, Laura Calendo
Subsidizing Consumer Protection Groups Is Out Of Date A missed opportunity to rethink the role of state consumer protection in times of digitization 06.03.2018, Samuel Rutz
What Digitization and New Technology Mean for Democracy Think Tank Summit Studies show there are both risks and benefits involved 27.02.2018, Haig Simonian
The Future of Democracy? Events Impressions from Avenir Suisse's 2018 Think Tank Summit 15.02.2018, Verena Parzer-Epp
Academic Excellence, not Regional Politics Swiss higher education is ripe for reform 29.01.2018, Haig Simonian
Fresh Winds from the Gotthard New infrastructure could spark regional development 20.01.2018, Daniel Müller-Jentsch
Deficits Are not a Bad Thing Per Se Generally, foreign trade imbalances are not automatic red flags 18.01.2018, Patrick Dümmler, Fabian Schnell
We Need to Get Out of the Comfort Zone Major future issues are taboo in Swiss politics 15.01.2018, Peter Grünenfelder