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Esther Friedli Svp Financial Policy Between Savings Goals And Security Spending – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 28.12.2025 09:32

Outgoing Army Commander Thomas Süssli states with stark clarity in a farewell interview: Switzerland has no autonomous defense capability and is dependent on Created: 27.12.2025 16:01

The Federal Government publishes for the first time since 2012 a full cost accounting of the Swiss Army and thereby reveals a central reality: real defense Created: 19.12.2025 16:25

The Swiss Federal Council has approved a comprehensive report on army costs, putting total 2023 costs at 8.51 billion francs. Despite gradual increases in Created: 19.12.2025 11:05

The EFTA states (Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein) are negotiating a free trade agreement with India to reduce trade barriers and unlock economic Created: 18.12.2025 01:06

Switzerland ranks shamefully last in European health prevention comparisons with only 32 out of 100 points. Despite above-average health expenditures (11.8% of Created: 17.12.2025 06:18

The Swiss overall economy is stabilizing, yet regional differences are substantial. While Jura and Uri show economic strength, Valais and Zug face recession Created: 16.12.2025 17:06

Federal Councillor Martin Pfister assesses Switzerland's threat level at level 7 on a ten-point scale and demands 36 to 55–70 modern fighter jets as an Created: 13.12.2025 17:47

Federal Councillor Martin Pfister uses the first Swiss Defence Industry Day in Brussels for a fundamental realignment of Swiss security policy: Switzerland is Created: 02.12.2025 08:43

The USA is preparing for Yield Curve Control in the face of exploding interest burden costs (4.1% of GDP, 14% of federal revenues) – a monetary operation on Created: 02.12.2025 03:46