HISTORYONICS

HISTORYONICS

Rights without obligations: Why Europe's thin democracies are unsustainable

Our democracies rely on a morality that prioritises rights over obligations. Even in a country like Switzerland, the trend has become pervasive.

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Oliver Zimmer
Apr 11, 2026
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