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The question of whether the new EU treaties must be subject to the majority of cantons (Ständemehr) could be decisive for their future. FDP Council of States Created: 09.12.2025 06:25

The question of whether new EU treaties require not only a popular majority but also a majority of cantons (cantonal majority) will be decided politically in Created: 09.12.2025 05:37

The federal government is requesting 87.6 million Swiss francs for a joint intervention center for customs authorities and cantonal police in St. Margrethen – Created: 02.12.2025 08:55

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

80 Percent Hammer Against The Expropriation Initiative One Federal Council Seat Is More Than Enough For This Sp – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Created: 30.11.2025 21:48

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

SP Federal Councillor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider accomplishes a remarkable political turnaround: After massive criticism as asylum minister, she proves herself Created: 28.11.2025 17:49

Federal Councillor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider calls for comprehensive, dignified access to palliative care as a social responsibility and quality indicator. The Created: 28.11.2025 10:19

Swiss politics is increasingly drowning in symbolic actions and theatrics – from SVP halberds to Young Socialist debt collection proceedings to FDP eyeglass Created: 27.11.2025 05:51

In a time of global upheaval and geopolitical tensions, Federal Councillor Cassis emphasizes the importance of stable relations between Switzerland and its Created: 26.11.2025 20:47