Swiss reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum backed by right-wing populist party

Switzerland held a referendum on whether to strengthen its long-standing neutrality rules. The proposal would have changed how the country responds to conflicts like the situation with Russia. Swiss voters rejected the proposal by a wide margin. A right-wing populist party had backed the measure.

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  1. Sep 25Is Switzerland’s neutrality at a crossroads?
  2. Sep 27Swiss reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum backed by right-wing populist party

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SemaforLean Left· 1d ago

Swiss vote down neutrality measures

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· PBS NewsHour, Philadelphia Inquirer
PBS NewsHourLean Left· 2d ago

Swiss reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum backed by right-wing populist party

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 2d ago

Swiss reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum backed by right-wing populist party

BloombergLean Left· 2d ago

Swiss Voters Reject Bid to Enshrine Stricter Neutrality

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 2d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Voters in Switzerland decide on right-wing party's proposal to tighten neutrality rules

KBRWLean Left· 4d ago

Is Switzerland’s neutrality at a crossroads?

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The Swiss take a stand on neutrality

Voters in Switzerland reject neutrality plan

UPICenter· 1d ago

Swiss voters reject stricter definition for country's neutrality

France 24Center· 2d ago

Non! Why the Swiss rejected stricter neutrality

BBC NewsCenter· 2d ago

Switzerland rejects stricter interpretation of its neutrality

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The GuardianLean Left· 2d ago

Swiss voters reject stricter neutrality rules that would curb Nato cooperation

Al JazeeraLean Left· 2d ago

Swiss voters set to reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 2d ago

Switzerland: Voters reject stricter view of neutrality

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 2d ago

Switzerland: Stricter neutrality set to be rejected

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 2d ago

Switzerland: Referendum to decide on stricter neutrality

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