News and updates

  • AKE Special Report: Brexit continues
    While ‘Brexit’ has receded from the headlines, it is far from over. The EU–UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), the free trade agreement si...
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    03 September 2021
  • Yemen: Division of assets
    Date first published: 31/08/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: war on land; default hyperinflation; business disruption; sanctions   Risk developme...
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    02 September 2021
  • Ones to Watch, 31 August 2021
    Americas: Opposition to announce participation in Venezuela’s upcoming regional, local vote Sectors: all Key Risks: political instability; electoral...
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    31 August 2021
  • Afghanistan: Taliban 2.0?
    Date first published: 24/08/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: war on land; political violence; terrorism; political instability; policy uncertainty &nb...
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    27 August 2021
  • Ones to Watch, 23 August 2021
    Americas: Looting, insecurity risks to continue to rise following Haiti’s earthquake Sectors: all Key Risks: looting; violent unrest; criminal activ...
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    23 August 2021
  • Japan: Suga’s post-Olympics reckoning
    Date first published: 17/08/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: policy uncertainty   Risk Development Ahead of the general election that must be hel...
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    18 August 2021
  • Ones to Watch, 16 August 2021
    Americas: Prime Minister Trudeau’s Liberal Party likely to win 20 September snap elections Sectors: all Key Risks: political stability; economic ris...
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    16 August 2021
  • Afghanistan: The threat to Central Asia
    Date first published: 10/8/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: border clashes; terrorism; humanitarian crisis   Risk development Taliban militants h...
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    11 August 2021
  • Ones to Watch, 9 August 2021
    Americas: Venezuela’s Maduro, opposition to re-launch talks ahead of November elections Sectors: all Key Risks: political instability; economic risk...
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    09 August 2021
  • Cuba: The beginning of the end?
    On 11 July thousands of Cubans demonstrated nationwide in an unprecedented display of discontent towards the communist government, marking the largest...
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    04 August 2021
  • Russia-Germany-US: Once a pipedream, now a reality
    Date first published: 29/7/2021 Key sectors: oil and gas Key risks: sanctions; policy uncertainty; economic   Risk development On 21 July Berlin and ...
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    04 August 2021
  • Ones to Watch, 2 August 2021
    Americas: Further protests demanding President Giammattei step down expected in Guatemala Sectors: all Key Risks: unrest-related violence and disrupti...
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    02 August 2021