All About Switzerland

An up-to-date guide to Swiss society and current affairs, All About Switzerland features a selection of 29 news and background articles, opinion pieces and personal essays by Clare O'Dea. The articles were first published online between 2022 and 2024 by The Local Switzerland news platform.

Author of the bestselling The Naked Swiss: A Nation Behind 10 Myths and the novel Voting Day, Clare O'Dea has been writing about Switzerland for 20 years. In All About Switzerland, she provides insight on Swiss current affairs and society, with sections on money, the future, women, foreigners, Europe and more. Who are the elite in Switzerland? What are the best cantons for foreigners to live in? Why is Switzerland failing in the fight against money laundering? Can you ever hope to clean your house like the Swiss? Find out the answers to these questions and many more this new title from a Swiss insider.