Special Reports
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...Kidnap & Ransom Report Q3 2023
AKE's Quarterly Kidnap and Ransom (K&R) Report Q3 2023 contains a selection of key K&R cases, trends and analyses based on AKE’s research on...Political Risk Report Q3 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...
Ethiopia: Amhara’s Fano say no to integration
On 13 August the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) conducted airstrikes targeting Fano militia members who had gathered in Finote Selam town, We...
The Wagner Mutiny – Implications for stability and security in Africa and Eurasia
This AKE Special Report examines the aftermath of Wagner Group’s 23-24 June mutiny in Russia and its implications for regional stability and securit...
Kidnap & Ransom Report Q2 2023
AKE's Quarterly Kidnap and Ransom (K&R) Report Q2 2023 contains a selection of key K&R cases, trends and analyses based on AKE’s research on...
Political Risk Report Q2 2023
AKE’s new Political Risk Report consists of six region-focused sections each of which includes a regional overview highlighting broad trends, an in...
Securing critical mineral resources
Introducing an insightful AKE Special Report that delves into the global competition for critical mineral resources. Our analysis focuses on a selecti...
