Tag: Switzerland



Il mondo cambia così tanto che persino la Svizzera ha deciso di prendere una posizione. E probabilmente sarà quella storicamente sbagliata.

The world is changing so much that even Switzerland has decided to take a stand. And it is likely to be the historically wrong one.

Putin must play his hard and soft power cards carefully. Not only has Russia a lot riding on how he handles the Trump challenge, but so too has Serbia, Syria, Armenia, Georgia and a number of other countries.

Trade in Russian oil and gas is shifting from commodity trading hub Geneva to Dubai and Singapore, says anti-corruption expert Mark Pieth. But this is not the outcome of greater efforts to implement sanctions against Russia by Swiss supervisory authorities. Pieth explains why the economic fight against Moscow is fizzling out.