News and updates

  • Ones to Watch, 3 January 2023
    Americas: Colombia’s government, five armed groups agree to six-month bilateral ceasefire  Sectors: all Key Risks: terrorism; insurgency; targeted ...
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    03 January 2023
  • Ones to Watch, 28 December 2022
    Americas: Security forces foil bomb plot ahead of Lula’s inauguration in Brazil Sectors: all Key Risks: political violence; civil unrest In Brazil,...
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    28 December 2022
  • South Africa: A bruised, battered and divided ANC leadership
    Date first published: 15/12/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; policy uncertainty   Risk development On 13 December Members ...
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    21 December 2022
  • Ones to Watch, 19 December 2022
    Americas:  Fresh US sanctions to hamper government-opposition talks in Venezuela Sectors: all Key Risks: sanctions risk; political stability In Venez...
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    19 December 2022
  • Venezuela: Fewer sanctions, more dialogue?
    Date first published: 8/12/2022 Key sectors: all; oil and gas Key risks: political stability; sanctions   Risk development On 26 November the Uni...
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    14 December 2022
  • Ones to Watch, 12 December 2022
    Americas: Peru’s President Boluarte announces bill for snap elections amid nationwide protests  Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; political vio...
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    12 December 2022
  • Sahel – The Sino-Russian quest to unseat France
    Rising anti-French sentiment has been evident across the Sahel for several years, leading to increased protests targeting French interests in the regi...
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    09 December 2022
  • Qatar: A failed sportswashing operation?
    Date first published: 01/12/2022 Key sectors: all Key risks: regional stability; reputational risk   Risk development The 2022 FIFA World Cup, th...
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    08 December 2022
  • Ones to Watch, 5 December 2022
    Americas: Court to deliver ruling in corruption case against Vice President Kirchner Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; political violence In Argen...
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    05 December 2022
  • Malaysia: Another chance at a stable government
    Date first published: 24/11/2022 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; policy continuity; economic risks   Risk development Long-tim...
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    30 November 2022
  • Ones to Watch, 28 November 2022
    Americas: US eases sanctions as Venezuelan government begins fresh talks with the opposition Sectors: all; energy Key Risks: sanctions; business risks...
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    28 November 2022
  • Haiti: Entrenched gang power
    Date first published: 22/11/2022 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; violent unrest; deadly clashes; crime; kidnap and ransom   Ri...
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    23 November 2022