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Sophie Bergmann

3 articles

The Housing Crisis Won’t Solve Itself: Why Bold Action is Needed
Opinion · 10 hours ago

The Housing Crisis Won’t Solve Itself: Why Bold Action is Needed

Walk through any Swiss city today and the signs of the housing crisis are everywhere: “Wohnung gesucht” notices pinned to community boards, queues of dozens for apartment viewings, and young professionals resigning themselves to commutes of an hour or more because they cannot afford to live where they work. The numbers tell an even starker […]
Switzerland Strengthens Bilateral Ties with EU in New Framework Deal
Politics · 10 hours ago

Switzerland Strengthens Bilateral Ties with EU in New Framework Deal

Switzerland and the European Union have reached a historic agreement on a new institutional framework that promises to stabilize and deepen bilateral relations after years of uncertainty. The deal, announced jointly by Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis and European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič in Brussels, replaces the previously abandoned framework agreement and addresses several of the […]
Swiss Voters to Decide on Pension Reform in June Referendum
Politics · 10 hours ago

Swiss Voters to Decide on Pension Reform in June Referendum

Swiss citizens will head to the polls on June 15 to vote on a sweeping pension reform package that promises to reshape the country’s retirement system for decades to come. The referendum, which has dominated political debate since the proposals were announced in January, addresses the growing financial strain on the AHV system as the […]