The Swiss maintain an open political culture and a well-functioning government. Illustrating the quality of Switzerland’s government, the country received the lowest possible score for political instability. Switzerland maintains strong relations with other nations in its region. However, the country has compulsory military service and exports more weapons, relative to its size, than any country in Europe.
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