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  • Ones to Watch, 16 September 2024
    Americas: Agricultural workers’ union calls for nationwide demonstrations in Bolivia Sectors: all Key Risks: traffic disruption; business disruption...
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    16 September 2024
  • Mexico: AMLO’s institutionalisation of democratic backsliding
    Date first published: 05/09/2024 Key sectors: all Key risks: democratic backsliding; governability Risk development On 4 September the lower house of ...
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    11 September 2024
  • Ones to Watch, 9 September 2024
    Americas: Thousands of former president Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters protest X ban in Brazil Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; business disruptio...
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    09 September 2024
  • 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...
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    04 September 2024
  • Thailand: Democracy deferred
    Date first published: 29/08/2024 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; policy uncertainty; civil unrest; economic risks Risk development ...
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    04 September 2024
  • Ones to Watch, 2 September 2024
    Americas: Opposition organisations to strike against Milei’s veto of pension reform in Argentina Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; business disr...
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    02 September 2024
  • Iran-Iraq: Waiting for the Iranian response
    Date first published: 27/08/2024 Key sectors: all Key risks: war; regional escalation Risk development On 31 July Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh...
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    28 August 2024
  • Ones to Watch, 27 August 2024
    Americas: Widespread protests against constitutional reforms erupt across Mexico Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; business disruption In Mexico, ...
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    27 August 2024
  • Bangladesh: On the edge of a precipice
    Date first published: 15/08/2024 Key sectors: all Key risks: civil unrest; violent clashes; political violence; communal violence Risk development On ...
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    21 August 2024
  • Ones to Watch, 19 August 2024
    Americas: Government declares state of emergency amid escalating violence in southern Jamaica Sectors: all Key Risks: violent crime; organised crime I...
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    19 August 2024
  • Nigeria: Government calls for dialogue left on voicemail
    Date first published: 13/08/2024 Key sectors: all Key risks: civil unrest; political instability; economic risks Risk development On 1 August protests...
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    14 August 2024
  • Ones to Watch, 12 August 2024
    Americas: President Arce announces referenda to address Bolivia’s economic and political crises Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; political stab...
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    12 August 2024