logo

Tag: switzerlandreferendum

Geopolitics

The Swiss Fortress: A Referendum on Fear and the Fading Westphalian Model

Switzerland held a referendum to potentially cap its population at 10 million by 2050, driven by concerns over immigration and public services. This proposal, echoing the xenophobic undercurrents of Brexit, represents a dangerous retreat into isolationism that undermines the interconnected future championed by the global south.