In Switzerland, a referendum will be held on Sunday to enshrine a stricter definition of the country’s neutrality in the constitution. If approved, the initiative would effectively bar Bern from imposing sanctions against Russia without a UN Security Council decision and would limit military cooperation with NATO.

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Who today could take responsibility both for continuing support of Ukraine, for rearming Europe, and for organizing a more autonomous security system? Obviously, in the absence of competencies within the EU in defense policy, this mission should be taken on by the leading European countries — in fact, these are the countries of the Weimar Triangle. The first signs of agreement between them, shown in the May visits and negotiations, inspire cautious hope. There are no other contenders for such a role anyway.‍

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