Risk Insights
Venezuela: Maduro vs. Guaido
Date first published: 7/2/2019 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; arbitrary arrests; civil unrest; military intervention; sanctions T...- Russia-NATO: The thawing of the Cold War Détente
Russia-NATO: The thawing of the Cold War Détente
Date first published: 5/2/2018 Key sectors: security Key risks: arms race; geopolitical instability In October 2018, US President Donald Trump annou... 
China – United States: Waaah – wei!
Date first published: 30/1/2019 Key sectors: technology; various Key risks: great-power rivalry; trade war; sanctions On 28 January the US Department...- Colombia: The end of ELN peace talks – for now
Colombia: The end of ELN peace talks – for now
Date first published: 22/1/2018 Key sectors: oil and gas; electricity; security force/government personnel and assets Key risks: insurgency; terroris... - Gabon: A botched coup
Gabon: A botched coup
Date first published: 16/1/2019 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; political violence; civil unrest In the early morning of 7 January... - Israel: Bye-Bye Bibi
Israel: Bye-Bye Bibi
Date first published: 7/1/2019 Key sectors: all Key risks: political stability; security With just over three months until Israel’s early election... - Democratic Republic of Congo: Trouble ahead
Democratic Republic of Congo: Trouble ahead
Date first published: 3/1/2019 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; political violence; civil unrest; internal conflict On 30 December ... - Ethiopia: Ahmed’s security paradox
Ethiopia: Ahmed’s security paradox
Date first published: 13/12/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: internal conflict; political instability Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s ambitious reform ... - France: The King in Yellow
France: The King in Yellow
Date first published: 11/12/2018 Key sectors: retail; transport; pensions Key risks: civil unrest; vandalism; political instability President Emmanue... - Ukraine – Russia: Provocations or political games in the Kerch Strait
Ukraine – Russia: Provocations or political games in the Kerch Strait
Date first published: 4/12/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: conflict On 25 November, Russia fired on three Ukrainian navy vessels, subsequently seizi... - Brazil: Bolsonaro
Brazil: Bolsonaro
Date first published: 22/11/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: policy uncertainty; governability The election of far-right former captain Jair Bolsonar... - Pakistan: A second surrender to extremists
Pakistan: A second surrender to extremists
Date first published: 13/11/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: civil unrest; political violence; political stability Mass religious protests led by Cle...
