Martin Pfister
Martin Pfister is a prominent figure in Swiss politics, affiliated with the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP). He is one of the few politicians expressing interest in leading the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (VBS), amid significant financial and operational challenges facing the department.
Born on Mar 14, 1964 (61 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 13 | 6.00 | 1.21% | +20% | 8,654,622 | 126,180 | $700,000 | 10,206$ |
| Totals | 13 | 8,654,622 | 126,180 | $700,000 | 10,206$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Defense Minister Martin Pfister recently warned of the danger of disinformation.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister is a Federal Councilor whose proposal to temporarily increase VAT for army funding sparked internal party conflict.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister is the Defense Minister who supports the acquisition of the F-35 fighter jet.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister is the Defense Minister who is advocating for a tax increase to fund military and security improvements.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister is the Defense Minister who announced the need for additional revenue to finance the urgent rearmament of the army.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister is the Defense Minister who views the tax increase decision as a significant success.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister is the head of the Department of Defense in Switzerland, working to accelerate the army's rearmament.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister is the new Minister of Defense advocating for a tax increase to fund the army.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister announced that Switzerland would temporarily procure fewer F-35 jets due to increased costs.
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Switzerland:
Martin Pfister is mentioned as the head of the VBS who was contacted regarding the future of the Mont Terri laboratory.
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