Our Time’s Financial “Draft Evaders” Comment: The public budgets across Europe are wrought to face Russian aggression and possible American military withdrawal. The wealthy respond by moving to Switzerland. That is how they keep their money to themselves and evade contributing to the defense of Europe.
Longyearbyen Gets Its First Honorary Consul Switzerland has appointed Marcel Schütz to the position of Honorary Consul in Longyearbyen.
The Swiss Arctic Policy Draw Parallels Between the High Altitude of the Alps and the Arctic Ambassador Stefan Estermann argues that, in many ways, Switzerland representes a “vertical Arctic.” “It is a nice way to draw parallels between the high altitude of the Alps and the Arctic,” he says.