Tom Fina's Letter From Washington, 27 March
Another of Mr. Fina's excellent monthly analyses of the state of affairs in the White House, Congress and, in this case, Middle East policy.LETTER FROM WASHINGTON To Democrats Abroad27 March 2015by Tom...
View ArticleFATCA Update
Summary of the February 2015 Door KnockThis update is a summary of materials provided by Democrats Abroad and is readily available on the website at Report on the February 2015 FATCA Door Knock and...
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Climate Change and Your Health
National Public Health WeekThe Surgeon General is Answering Questions on Twitter Hi, everyone --I'm the Surgeon General of the United States -- which means it's my job to keep America healthy by...
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U.S. Tax Advice: Presentation in Geneva
Wednesday, 22 April in GenevaTwo sessions: Lunchtime at 12:30, after work at 18:30 Tax Expert Ari Propis, CPA, will give a presentation covering the U.S. tax compliance obligations for US citizens...
View ArticleSwitzerland, Iran, and Lots of Talking and Coffee
International Policy FocusAshley Jackson is Democrats Abroad Switzerland's Member-at-Large, International Policy Issues. In this new column, she discusses cross-border U.S. politics of particular...
View ArticleZurich Chapter Annual Meeting and Election
Saturday April 25 in Zurich The 2015 Annual Meeting of the Zurich Chapter of Democrats Abroad Switzerland, with election of the Chapter Chair for 2015-2017, will be held in downtown Zurich on Saturday...
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Young* Democrats After-work Drinks
Wednesday, 29 April at 6:30 pmBar L'Etabli, Rue de l'Ecole de Médecine 3, GenevaAfter a lively event at La Fabrique in mid-March, we are looking forward to the next Young Dems drinks event on...
View ArticleTom Fina's Letter from Washington, April 2015
LETTER FROM WASHINGTON To Democrats Abroad 28 April 2015Tom Fina Executive Director EmeritusThe 2016 Presidential campaign has now begun and will dog us for the next 18months.However it plays out, Paul...
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Apéro, Wednesday May 6 in Geneva
Join in for an apéro and some delightful company, this Wednesday evening in Geneva at Café Cuba...Wednesday 6 May6 - 8 pmCafé CubaPlace du Cirque 11204 Genève
View ArticleObama’s Moment on the TPP
Focus on International AffairsBy Alison BradleyTwelve Pacific nations are currently negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a global trade agreement that President Obama hopes will reconfigure...
View ArticleZurich Chapter Elections
On April 25th, the Zürich Chapter elected their new chairperson at the annual meeting. We congratulate Renée Rousseau-Osterwalder on returning for her second mandate as Chair, to run the Zürich Chapter...
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U.S. and Cuba: Towards a New Era in Relations
Focus on International Affairsby Michael ParmlyIf you want to mark your calendars, put a big red circle around the date 17 December 2014. That was the day that the leaders of two inveterate enemies –...
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Art Walk, Wednesday May 27
A Get Out the Vote FundraiserQuartier des Bains, Geneva at 6:30 PMThe Quartiers des Bains organizes the Nuit des Bains on the third Thursday of March, May, and September. Our Art Walk is held the...
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Upcoming Events, June 2015
Monday, 1 June, 6:30 pm in GenevaYoung Democrats After-work DrinksLa Barje, Promenade des Lavandieres, open-air bar on the island. Come one, come all! In case of rain, please meet at the alternate...
View ArticleIn Memory of Beau Biden: "Quite Simply, The Finest Man Any Of Us Have Ever...
MAY 30, 2015 10:47 PM EDTIn Memory of Beau Biden: "Quite Simply, The Finest Man Any Of Us Have Ever Known"Posted on WhiteHouse.govSincerest condonlences go out to the entire Biden family.
View ArticleTom Fina's Letter from Washington, May 2015
LETTER FROM WASHINGTONTo Democrats Abroad30 May 2015Tom FinaExecutive Director EmeritusThe monthly dilemma for your observer on the Potomac is to choose which great national issue to discuss for...
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DPCA Global Meeting
Report from the Chair and Vice ChairDACH Vice-Chair Peter Butterfield & Chair Anne-Shelton Aaron indicating the 3½ votes held by each at the DPCA representing Switzerland [photo from The Democrat...
View ArticlePresidential Proclamation-- LGBT Pride Month, 2015
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PRIDE MONTH, 2015BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAA PROCLAMATIONFrom the moment our Nation first came together to declare the fundamental truth...
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Upcoming Events, July 2015
Young Dems After-work DrinksWEDNESDAY 1 JULY ● 6:30PM ● GENEVASince we were rained out of this location last time, let's try again for July drinks! Meet at La Barje, Promenade des Lavandieres. In the...
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