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Do you travel or live abroad? Well, you’ve come to the right place! The Soliswiss Forum offers well-researched articles about emigrating, travelling, globetrotting and returning home. Also, the Forum offers our members the opportunity to tell their stories and share their tips with the entire Soliswiss community.

 

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Fifth Switzerland

(Deutsch) Abstimmen und die Fünfte Schweiz – oder: eine unendliche Geschichte

Worldwide, 24/11/2020

(Deutsch) Auslandschweizerinnen und Auslandschweizer vermelden regelmässig, dass sie ihre Abstimmungsunterlagen zu spät oder gar nicht erhalten haben und somit ihre politischen Rechte nicht wahrnehmen konnten. Einige Lösungsvorschläge liegen seit Längerem auf dem Tisch, und neue Vorstösse geben der Diskussion gerade wieder Auftrieb. Eine Übersicht.

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Written by Steven Sohn

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(Deutsch) Der Soliswiss-Risikoindex mit Länderranking 2020

Worldwide, 06/11/2020

(Deutsch) Auswandern, Reisen und Globetrotten ist – auch ohne Pandemie – mitunter mit gewissen Risiken verbunden. Terrorismus, politische Umwälzungen oder Enteignungen können reale Bedrohungen in bestimmten Ländern sein. Deswegen erstellt Soliswiss jährlich einen umfassenden Index, der insgesamt 160 Staaten nach ihrem politischen Risiko beurteilt und rangiert.

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Written by Steven Sohn

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Expertise

(Deutsch) So bleiben Sie als Auslandschweizer/in mit der Schweiz in Verbindung

Worldwide, 23/10/2020

(Deutsch) Auch nach der Auswanderung fühlen sich viele Auslandschweizer/innen noch mit der Schweiz verbunden. Manche werden gar noch schweizerischer als zuvor. Viele wollen daher den Kontakt zu den Menschen und zu der Kultur der alten Heimat aufrechterhalten. Wir geben Tipps, wie Sie dies tun können.

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Written by Steven Sohn

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Hotspots

Hotspots are places, where a significant percentage of Soliswiss members is living or which are frequently visited by travellers. At the same time, Hotspots show a high risk due to political factors. Emigrants, travelers and interested people receive here an assessment of the situation and its further development. Hotspots analysis are based on scientific reviews, reports and data.

South Africa: South Africa at the Crossroads: How Expropriations of White Farmers Could Threaten Political StabilityNicaragua: Nicaragua: A Country Plunged into ChaosWorldwide: On the War Front: Up Close and Personal

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South Africa at the Crossroads: How Expropriations of White Farmers Could Threaten Political Stability

South Africa, 12/12/2018

Stunning scenery, breath-taking wildlife, vibrant cities – South Africa is one of the most popular destinations for Swiss tourists and emigrants. However, we increasingly receive alarming reports of violence, unemployment and a threatening wave of expropriations. What is happening in South Africa? How safe is it?

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Steven Sohn

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Country Ranking 2020

The Soliswiss riskindex reports an assessment of the current risks in a certain Country. The index is based on five data records. The calculation results in a point value for each country of maximum 50 points in total. the higher the points, the higher the political risk.

Syria49Somalia48Afghanistan46Yemen46

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Political Risk Analysis

Civil war, strikes or simmering conflicts – numerous factors might pose a threat to your personal security. The political risk analysis investigates the current situation and provides an assessment thereof. Here you’ll find what a political risk is, who gets affected and how you can benefit from the risk analysis.

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Do you live outside of Switzerland?

Do you have information which you would like to share with us? Have you experienced hazards and risks personally and would like to report on your report on your experience and inform other members transparently? Now write your entry on a Soliswiss platform!

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Swiss clubs offer you an ideal opportunity to meet other expats in a new country. Find your Swiss club abroad now and get in touch with your compatriots living in your destination country.

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