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  • Ones to Watch, 16 January 2023
    Americas: Congress gives green light for new constitutional process in Chile Sectors: all Key Risks: political instability; policy and regulatory unce...
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    16 January 2023
  • Quarterly Kidnap & Ransom Report: Q4 2022
    AKE's Kidnap and Ransom (K&R) Q4 2022 Special Report contains a selection of key K&R cases, trends and analyses based on AKE’s research on d...
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    13 January 2023
  • Worldwide: FTX and the future of crypto
    Date first published: 10/01/2023 Key sectors: technology; finance Key risks: credit risks; market contagion   Risk development In November 2022 F...
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    11 January 2023
  • Ones to Watch, 9 January 2023
    Americas: Civic committee leader declares day of national protest on 10 January in Bolivia Sectors: all; transport Key Risks: civil unrest; political ...
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    09 January 2023
  • Political Risk Outlook Q4 2022 – Ones to Watch
    AKE's Political Risk Outlook Special Report contains a selection of five countries from around the world where the political or economic landscape was...
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    05 January 2023
  • Papua New Guinea: Lawlessness in Hela
    Date first published: 03/01/2023 Key sectors: oil and gas Key risks: civil unrest; violent clashes; business risks   Risk development On 16 Decem...
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    04 January 2023
  • 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