Special Reports
2024 Election Calendar – Updated
In 2024, over four billion people will head to the polls in more than 50 national electoral contests, marking the biggest-ever year for democracy. Sev...Kidnap & Ransom Report Q2 2024
AKE's Quarterly Kidnap and Ransom (K&R) Report Q2 2024 contains a selection of key K&R cases, trends and analyses based on AKE’s research on...Political Risk Report Q2 2024
AKE’s Political Risk Report consists of six region-focused sections each of which includes a regional overview highlighting broad trends, an in-focu...Special Report: Foreign Agents Laws
In recent years, "foreign agents" laws have proliferated across Europe & Eurasia, reflecting a growing trend among governments to regulate and lim...2024 Election Calendar – Updated
In 2024, over four billion people will head to the polls in more than 50 national electoral contests, marking the biggest-ever year for democracy. Thr...Kidnap & Ransom Report Q1 2024
AKE's Quarterly Kidnap and Ransom (K&R) Report Q1 2024 contains a selection of key K&R cases, trends and analyses based on AKE’s research on...Political Risk Report Q1 2024
AKE’s Political Risk Report consists of six region-focused sections each of which includes a regional overview highlighting broad trends, an in-focu...The global lithium trade
There are few metals more valuable to a global clean energy transition than lithium. Lithium is the lightest metal in the world, with a higher energy ...2024 Election Calendar
In 2024 over four billion people will head to the polls in more than 50 national electoral contests, marking the biggest-ever year for democracy. Seve...Kidnap & Ransom Report Q4 2023
AKE's Quarterly Kidnap and Ransom (K&R) Report Q4 2023 contains a selection of key K&R cases, trends and analyses based on AKE’s research on...Political Risk Report Q4 2023
AKE’s Political Risk Report consists of six region-focused sections each of which includes a regional overview highlighting broad trends, an in-focu...Israel – Gaza War
This Special Report focuses on the Israel-Gaza war. Analysing the unprecedented 7 October attack by Hamas and Israel's response together with the regi...