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It Failure Paralyzes Federal Civil Protection Exercise – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 30.11.2025 14:27

After years of identity politics debates, the social question is returning as the dominant political dividing line – from New York via Berlin to Zurich. Created: 30.11.2025 06:50

The Swiss Federal Council is addressing the security situation in its retreat – experts warn of increased war risk. The government appears to recognize the Created: 29.11.2025 12:37

The Canton of Vaud nominates former State Councilor and current Council of States member Pascal Broulis as the state representative on the Board of Directors Created: 29.11.2025 11:17

Germany's federal administration is massively oversized and inefficient with 500,000 employees across 946 different agencies. A current paper from the Konrad Created: 29.11.2025 10:06

Switzerland has a security architecture from 1848 that is no longer adequate to address current threats from organized crime, cyberattacks, and hybrid warfare. Created: 29.11.2025 05:09

Switzerland's new Defense Minister Martin Pfister is breaking with his predecessor Viola Amherd's policy and is considering for the first time a VAT increase Created: 29.11.2025 04:11

Thomas Süssli, departing Chief of the Swiss Armed Forces after six years in office, is subject to a twelve-month cooling-off period prohibiting him from Created: 29.11.2025 03:55

The Swiss asylum system, reformed in 2019, is receiving a strategic readjustment: After six years, the Confederation, cantons, municipalities, and cities have Created: 28.11.2025 17:27

The Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen (SFISM) is launching a long-term study (2025–2029) funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, which for Created: 28.11.2025 13:47