News and updates
Lebanon: The balance of power changed
Date first published: 18/02/2025 Key sectors: all Key risks: political stability; governability; political polarisation Risk development On 8 February...Ones to Watch, 17 February 2025
...China: DeepSeek shakes the AI world
Date first published: 12/02/2025 Key sectors: all Key risks: business risks; business disruptions; economic risks Risk development On 20 January, ...Ones to Watch, 10 February 2025
...Democratic Republic of Congo: Die by the sword
Date first published: 04/02/2025 Key sectors: all Key risks: insurgency; war-on-land; regional tensions Risk development On 27 January Rwandan-backed...Ones to Watch, 3 February 2025
...Gaza and the West Bank – Israel: Signed, sealed – delivered?
Date first published: 23/01/2025 Key sectors: all Key risks: war-on-land; regional stability Risk development On 19 January a ceasefire agreement came...Ones to Watch, 27 January 2025
...Trinidad and Tobago: Gang violence reaches crisis point
Date first published: 09/01/2025 Key sectors: all; tourism Key risks: insecurity; gang-related violence; violent crime; economic risk Risk development...Panama: Panama Canal at the nexus of great power competition
Date first published: 16/01/2025 Key sectors: all; maritime shipping Key risks: geopolitical conflict; supply chain disruption Risk development On 26 ...Ones to Watch, 20 January 2025
...Kidnap & Ransom Report Q4 2024
AKE's Quarterly Kidnap and Ransom (K&R) Report Q4 2024 contains a selection of key K&R cases, trends and analyses based on AKE’s research on...