A tale of two citizenships
May 9, 2012, 16 Comments
33 days. That’s how long it took for Michele Bachmann to become Swiss, via her husband.
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33 days. That’s how long it took for Michele Bachmann to become Swiss, via her husband.
LEARN MORE ›October 27, 2011, 3 Comments
Now that the last seat in the National Council has been filled (see below), attention switches to the Council of States.
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Swiss politics became the ultimate soufflé yesterday: full of hot air and with the middle rising nicely.
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Public spaces and squares all across Bern are currently hosting a new form of street furniture: large metal stands, each shaped like...
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Ask the audience! That’s pretty much how the Swiss political system works. Everything is subject to approval by the electorate – and...
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