Alliance Sud is Switzerland’s centre of excellence for international cooperation and development policy. Article as analysis 16.1.2023Spicy world politics on the Island of GrenadaThe small Caribbean island of Grenada is also called Spice Island. In the past, the French and the English fought over the island. Today, other powers are fighting to gain more influence on Grenada and thus in the world. By Karin Wengermore Article as analysis 14.12.2022Switzerland must withdraw from the Energy CharterThe Energy Charter Treaty protects companies that invest in fossil fuels. A growing number of countries are withdrawing from it, while Switzerland continues to thwart the energy transition.more Article as analysis 8.12.2022The age of white saviours is overPower inequalities are still a major problem in development cooperation. Change is under way where decolonization is seriously being promoted. more Politics Policy for global justice. We strive to influence Switzerland’s policies to the benefit of the poor countries and their peoples. Agenda 2030 Development policy Climate and environment Finance and tax policy Trade and investments Business and development Publications As Switzerland’s centre of excellence on global sustainable development Alliance Sud publishes its analysis and positions across various channels.Analysis from Alliance SudPress releasesNewsletterStudiesBooks