Neutrality is a principle of foreign policy, not an emotional commitment
Neutrality initiative: arguments instead of slogans
by Prof. Dr em. Wolf Linder*
(13 June 2025) No sooner had the popular initiative “for a neutral, cosmopolitan and humanitarian Switzerland” been submitted than the mainstream media launched a chorus of condemnation, dubbing it “Blocher initiative” or “Putin initiative”. The aim was to discredit the popular initiative from the outset and stifle any objective discussion.