Christoph Blocher
Christoph Blocher is a Swiss politician and a leading figure in the Swiss People's Party (SVP), known for his controversial and influential role in Swiss politics. His strong stances on immigration and national sovereignty have made him a polarizing figure, often sparking intense debates within the political landscape.
Born on Oct 11, 1940 (84 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3 | 5.33 | 0.21% | +30% | 8,654,622 | 23,770 | $700,000 | 1,923$ |
| Totals | 3 | 8,654,622 | 23,770 | $700,000 | 1,923$ |
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher is mentioned in the context of farmers protesting against the EWR.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher was Bonny's ally in the fight against Switzerland's EEA accession.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher is referred to as the 'Altvater' who warned about the party's potential growth.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher is the leader of the Swiss People's Party (SVP) and has gained influence with his anti-foreigner and anti-European positions.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher is mentioned in relation to the negative impacts of a federal councilor's dismissal.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher is a prominent figure in the SVP who expresses concerns about the party's direction.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher is the father of Markus Blocher and a former member of the Swiss Federal Council.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher is a Swiss politician who spoke about a conservative revolution in the Western world.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher revealed he underwent a secret operation in 2005, highlighting the lack of transparency regarding politicians' health.
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Switzerland:
Christoph Blocher was the Justice Minister responsible for the vote on the Bilaterals II agreements.
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