Switzerland’s bloodiest divide no longer seen as its greatest historical threat

Switzerland’s bloodiest divide no longer seen as its greatest historical threat
Asked recently which conflict had historically posed the greatest threat to national cohesion, 28% of Swiss respondents chose the struggle between the working class and the better-off, while 25% pointed to the divide between town and country. Older—and arguably more consequential—fault-lines ranked lower: 18% selected the conflict between Catholics and Protestants, and 13% cited the […]