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Swiss deeply divided on ten million population cap

This content was published on Jun 1, 2026 Fears of overpopulation mixed with concerns of a “Swiss Brexit” reflect the degree of polarisation surrounding the issue.

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Problems are synonymous with opportunity for entrepreneur Lucas Rondez

This content was published on May 24, 2026 Entrepreneurship is his calling but to pursue his dream he had to leave Switzerland for China.

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Swiss Abroad forced to pay up to CHF100 for their votes to arrive

This content was published on May 9, 2026 Swiss citizens abroad sometimes pay high postage costs to ensure their votes reach Switzerland on time. When does participation become too expensive?

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Swiss diaspora divided after Orbán’s fall in Hungary election

This content was published on Apr 20, 2026 Support for Viktor Orbán has ebbed among Swiss citizens living in Hungary, now watching to see if Péter Magyar lives up to his conservative pledges.

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Why Merantix founder Adrian Locher chose Berlin over Zurich for his AI start-up

This content was published on Apr 18, 2026 Ten years ago, Adrian Locher from Bern set out to find the ideal location to develop an AI ecosystem – and ultimately chose Germany over Switzerland.

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Making young Swiss abroad feel more than just ‘passport holders’

This content was published on Apr 17, 2026 Sofia Garcia‑Reyes is the new president of the Youth Parliament of the Swiss Abroad (YPSA). The Swiss‑Colombian aims to make the organisation indispensable for young Swiss living abroad.

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Swiss entrepreneurs are staying put in Dubai

This content was published on Apr 11, 2026 Despite the conflict in the region and its impact on investments, Swiss entrepreneurs based in Dubai are determined not to leave.

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Tracing roots back to a Swiss witch trial

This content was published on Apr 5, 2026 Tammy Mackenzie travelled from Canada to Glarus to trace her grandmother’s roots, recognising scenes from old photos and even meeting relatives who helped her understand how the village still shapes her values.

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The six European cities most loved by the Swiss Abroad

This content was published on Apr 3, 2026 Swiss citizens reside in almost every country worldwide, but the largest numbers are found in neighbouring states – especially in major European cities.

Number of Swiss abroad increases more slowly

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Swiss population abroad increases on all continents

This content was published on Mar 31, 2026 Swiss population abroad grew by 1.4% across all continents, with Europe most popular.

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