Risk Insights
- North Korea: Kim’s a rocket man, but his circuits aren’t fried
North Korea: Kim’s a rocket man, but his circuits aren’t fried
Date first published: 21/09/2017 Key sectors:all Key risks:external conflict ‘If forced to defend ourselves and our allies, we will have no choice ... Uganda – Tanzania: Political violence risks to oil infrastructure
Date first published: 14/09/2017 Key sectors: infrastructure; extractives industries Key risks: land disputes; civil unrest; terrorism On 4 August ...Morocco: Risks in the Rif
Date first published: 07/09/2017 Key sectors: manufacturing; small businesses; textiles Key risks: civil unrest; political violence; strikes On 28 ...- Angola: Elections cast uncertainty over dos Santos empire
Angola: Elections cast uncertainty over dos Santos empire
Date: 29/08/2017 Key sectors:oil Key risks:corruption; flatlining economic growth; failure to diversify; non-payment; policy continuity With 98 per c... - Argentina: Macri’s first electoral test
Argentina: Macri’s first electoral test
Date first published: 22/08/2017 Key sectors:all Key risks:policy continuity; political stability President Mauricio Macri’s government appears set... - Georgia: Security concerns nine years on from war
Georgia: Security concerns nine years on from war
Date first published: 15/08/2017 Key sectors: all Key risks: political violence; civil unrest; war In August 2008, Russia and Georgia fought a brie... Venezuela: And so it begins
Date first published: 08/08/2017 Key sectors:all Key risks:violent unrest; looting; deadly clashes; internal conflict Few remain reluctant to acknowl...Pakistan: A dramatic change that changes little
Date first published: 01/08/2017 Key sectors:all Key risks:political instability, economic risks, security risks After years of battling the influenc...- Japan: Security in the South China Sea
Japan: Security in the South China Sea
Date first published: 25/07/2017 Key sectors: maritime; oil; gas Key risks: war Between 10-17 July the navies of the United States (US), India and ... - Mexico: The rising fuel theft problem
Mexico: The rising fuel theft problem
Date first published: 18/07/2017 Key sectors: oil and gas Key risks: revenue loses; diminished investor confidence; damage to infrastructure Fuel t... - Democratic Republic of Congo: Kamwina Nsapu violence foretells deadly conflict
Democratic Republic of Congo: Kamwina Nsapu violence foretells deadly conflict
Date first published: 20/07/2017 Key sectors: all Key risks: delayed elections; violent clashes; internal conflict; human rights abuses; sanctions ... India – China – Bhutan: A Sino-Indian military stand-off
Date first published: 11/07/2017 Key sectors: all Key risks: PV, war Independent India has fought five wars. Four were with Pakistan, and ended in ...