Oliver Zimmer

Oliver Zimmer

historian United Kingdom

Oliver Zimmer is a noted historian specializing in Swiss history and European integration. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of how historical narratives shape contemporary political discourse, particularly in the context of Switzerland's relationship with the European Union. Zimmer's insights often emphasize the complexities of Swiss identity and the challenges the country faces in reconciling its historical traditions with modern political realities. He was recently in the news for his commentary on the philosophical differences between Swiss governance and that of the EU, highlighting the unique aspects of Swiss democracy.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,061
Power
490$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 6,061 $700,000 490$
Totals 1 8,654,622 6,061 $700,000 490$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Oliver Zimmer was a professor of modern European history at the University of Oxford. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Die Lebenslügen der progressiven Oberschicht

Switzerland Switzerland: Historian Oliver Zimmer argued that the EU stands in the tradition of enlightened absolutism. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Schweiz, Europa – und die Lehren aus der Geschichte