I work as editor and correspondent at the Federal Palace. I report on Swiss politics for the Swiss Abroad and manage our political talk show Let's Talk.
I started in local journalism in the early nineties and have worked in many journalistic fields, held management positions and covered a range of topics. I joined SWI swissinfo.ch in 2017.
Why more Jewish people in Switzerland are considering a move to Israel
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Anti-Semitism is not the main reason the Swiss community in Israel is growing. But more and more Jewish people are thinking about emigrating for this reason.
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The Organisation of the Swiss Abroad wants to improve the standing of the diaspora among the compatriots back home – not an easy task.
What you need to know about the Swiss spring parliamentary session
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Parliament will be debating five popular initiatives in the spring session. Foreign policy will also be the subject of debate. An overview.
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The Swiss Armed Forces are facing considerable challenges. A look at seven problems that the next defence minister will have to address.
Green vote failure: ‘Swiss voters don’t like bans’
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The “environmental responsibility initiative” wanted a rapid transition to a sustainable economy. Political analyst Cloé Jans explains why it failed.
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Switzerland has negotiated a new agreement with the EU, marking a new chapter in the history of a complex relationship. What is set to change?
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The incoming Swiss president, known internationally for her role in the last-ditch rescue of Credit Suisse, has a reputation as a hardliner. The reality is more nuanced.
What’s coming up in the Swiss parliament’s 2024 winter session
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When parliament reconvenes for the winter session, Switzerland's role in the world will be under scrutiny. Fierce budget battles lie ahead.
Seven lessons from the November 2024 Swiss referendums
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A dip in public trust in authorities, a winning streak for the left: what else can be learned from Sunday's votes in Switzerland?
Taxes on pension payments: no problem for the Swiss Abroad
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If Switzerland introduces more taxes on pension capital withdrawals, this will not affect Swiss nationals abroad. Tricks for them already exist.
The Swiss are deeply divided over relations with the EU
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Despite little enthusiasm for the European Union, the Swiss consider the bilateral agreements with Brussels to be important.
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There has been free trade between Switzerland and China for ten years. Now Switzerland wants to update the agreement. What advantages has it brought the two countries so far?
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What did the session bring? A lot of controversy, but little progress, especially from the perspective of the Swiss Abroad.
Vote analysis: ecological initiatives often fail due to resistance by Swiss farmers
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Political scientist Urs Bieri on the main lessons of Sunday’s votes in Switzerland on the biodiversity initiative and occupational pension reform.
Is your place of origin, your Heimatort, important to you?
Every Swiss citizen has a Heimatort, a place of origin, but many have never visited theirs. What’s your relationship with your Heimatort? What does it mean to you?