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Geopolitics

What’s next for Swiss watchmaking?

September 17, 2025 • by Stéphane J. G. Girod in Geopolitics • 7 min read

The sudden imposition of 39% tariffs on Swiss watches in the United States has unsettled one of Switzerland’s most iconic industries. More than a cost shock, it is forcing watchmakers to rethink...

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Daniel Ziblatt: Democracy is dying in “baby steps” – here’s how leaders can push back 

June 27, 2025 • by David Bach in Geopolitics • 9 min read

Business leaders today should identify their points of leverage – be it public influence, economic power, or industry collaboration – to quietly but effectively push back against policies that undermine democracy, said...

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