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Israel – West Bank: Settler violence reshaping security in the West Bank
On 26 February around 400 Israeli settlers stormed the Palestinian town of Huwarah in southern Nablus and killed at least one Palestinian, injured doz...Australia: A national security focus on investments
Date first published: 09/03/2023 Key sectors: mining; national security; foreign investment Key risks: economic risks; business risks; frustration of ...Ones to Watch, 13 March 2023
Americas: Tech investment hit as SVB becomes second largest US bank to collapse Sectors: finance, technology Key Risks: banking crisis; slower investm...Ecuador: Further instability, disruptive unrest looms
Date first published: 07/03/2023 Key sectors: all; oil and gas; mining; cargo transport; retail Key risks: political instability; governability; busin...Ones to Watch, 6 March 2023
Americas: Fresh anti-government unrest expected in Peru’s southern regions Sectors: all; mining; cargo transport Key Risks: civil unrest; business i...US: attacks on infrastructure
Date first published: 28/02/2023 Key sectors: all Key risks: terrorism; civilian infrastructure Risk development In the first eight months of 2...Ones to Watch, 27 February 2023
Americas: Ecuador’s CONAIE abandons government talks, demands Lasso’s resignation Sectors: all; cargo transport Key Risks: political stability; ...Nigeria – Tinubu expected to snatch 25 February presidential election
Date first published: 16/02/23 Key sectors: all; oil and gas Key risks: political stability, policy uncertainty Risk development On 15 February two Ni...One year of war in Ukraine
24 February 2023 marks exactly one year since Russia's President Vladimir Putin launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. His plan to capture Kyiv ...Ones to Watch, 20 February 2023
Americas: IMF-backed austerity measures spark unrest in Suriname Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; political violence; political stability In Su...Iran – Russia: an alternative inter-bank system to skirt Western sanctions
Date first published: 08/02/23 Key sectors: all Key risks: economic, business Risk development On 30 January Iran and Russia signed a memorandu...Ones to Watch, 13 February 2023
Americas: Colombian government, ELN begin second round of peace talks in Mexico City Sectors: all Key Risks: terrorism; insurgency; targeted attacks; ...