EuropeWhen Swiss Used to Mean BadassTALES FROM THE TRENCHESThere’s a reason the popes turn to the Swiss for personal protection, and it’s not just because they cut dashing figures in those uniforms...Robert BatemanUpdated Aug. 06, 2019 12:55PM EDT / Published Apr. 23, 2016 12:00AM EDT North Wind Picture Archives/AlamyThe Eidgenossen matter.The who? What? Why?OK, let me back up.Robert BatemanGot a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.