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No common sense in Burgdorf: Free speech in a Swiss province

by Johann Aeschlimann | Jan 18, 2026 | Swiss

These words are not to be written within the jurisdiction of the Emmental-Oberaargau regional court in the Swiss canton of Bern: «If LBGTQI people will be disinterred after 200 years, all you can find from the skeletons are men and women, everything else is a mental...

Swiss small-business exporter on Trump tariff blow: “It is bitter”

by Johann Aeschlimann | Dec 12, 2025 | America, Swiss

Marc Jorns has a small manufacturing business in the Swiss town of Lotzwil (pop. 2800). Employing 75 co-workers, Jorns AG makes sheet-metal bending machines used in construction. 85 percent of the product is exported world-wide, almost a third to the United States....

«Our reputation, our image, our soft power as a neutral country have suffered since 2022»

by Johann Aeschlimann | Feb 18, 2025 | Swiss

Former Swiss Ambassador Jean-Daniel Ruch on Europe’s «strategic autonomy», the role of Switzerland and his criticism of Switzerland’s following the EU sanctions against Russia. Mr. Ruch, where in international politics do we find ourselves at the moment? Surely...

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