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Political Risk Outlook Q4 2022 – Ones to Watch
AKE's Political Risk Outlook Special Report contains a selection of five countries from around the world where the political or economic landscape was...
Papua New Guinea: Lawlessness in Hela
Date first published: 03/01/2023 Key sectors: oil and gas Key risks: civil unrest; violent clashes; business risks Risk development On 16 Decem...
Ones to Watch, 3 January 2023
Americas: Colombia’s government, five armed groups agree to six-month bilateral ceasefire Sectors: all Key Risks: terrorism; insurgency; targeted ...
Ones to Watch, 28 December 2022
Americas: Security forces foil bomb plot ahead of Lula’s inauguration in Brazil Sectors: all Key Risks: political violence; civil unrest In Brazil,...
South Africa: A bruised, battered and divided ANC leadership
Date first published: 15/12/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; policy uncertainty Risk development On 13 December Members ...
Ones to Watch, 19 December 2022
Americas: Fresh US sanctions to hamper government-opposition talks in Venezuela Sectors: all Key Risks: sanctions risk; political stability In Venez...
Venezuela: Fewer sanctions, more dialogue?
Date first published: 8/12/2022 Key sectors: all; oil and gas Key risks: political stability; sanctions Risk development On 26 November the Uni...
Ones to Watch, 12 December 2022
Americas: Peru’s President Boluarte announces bill for snap elections amid nationwide protests Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; political vio...
Sahel – The Sino-Russian quest to unseat France
Rising anti-French sentiment has been evident across the Sahel for several years, leading to increased protests targeting French interests in the regi...
Qatar: A failed sportswashing operation?
Date first published: 01/12/2022 Key sectors: all Key risks: regional stability; reputational risk Risk development The 2022 FIFA World Cup, th...
Ones to Watch, 5 December 2022
Americas: Court to deliver ruling in corruption case against Vice President Kirchner Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; political violence In Argen...
Malaysia: Another chance at a stable government
Date first published: 24/11/2022 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; policy continuity; economic risks Risk development Long-tim...
