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Ones to Watch, 31 August 2021
Americas: Opposition to announce participation in Venezuela’s upcoming regional, local vote Sectors: all Key Risks: political instability; electoral...- Afghanistan: Taliban 2.0?
Afghanistan: Taliban 2.0?
Date first published: 24/08/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: war on land; political violence; terrorism; political instability; policy uncertainty &nb... Ones to Watch, 23 August 2021
Americas: Looting, insecurity risks to continue to rise following Haiti’s earthquake Sectors: all Key Risks: looting; violent unrest; criminal activ...- Japan: Suga’s post-Olympics reckoning
Japan: Suga’s post-Olympics reckoning
Date first published: 17/08/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: policy uncertainty Risk Development Ahead of the general election that must be hel... Ones to Watch, 16 August 2021
Americas: Prime Minister Trudeau’s Liberal Party likely to win 20 September snap elections Sectors: all Key Risks: political stability; economic ris...- Afghanistan: The threat to Central Asia
Afghanistan: The threat to Central Asia
Date first published: 10/8/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: border clashes; terrorism; humanitarian crisis Risk development Taliban militants h... Ones to Watch, 9 August 2021
Americas: Venezuela’s Maduro, opposition to re-launch talks ahead of November elections Sectors: all Key Risks: political instability; economic risk...- Cuba: The beginning of the end?
Cuba: The beginning of the end?
On 11 July thousands of Cubans demonstrated nationwide in an unprecedented display of discontent towards the communist government, marking the largest... - Russia-Germany-US: Once a pipedream, now a reality
Russia-Germany-US: Once a pipedream, now a reality
Date first published: 29/7/2021 Key sectors: oil and gas Key risks: sanctions; policy uncertainty; economic Risk development On 21 July Berlin and ... Ones to Watch, 2 August 2021
Americas: Further protests demanding President Giammattei step down expected in Guatemala Sectors: all Key Risks: unrest-related violence and disrupti...Haiti: From bad to worse
Date first published: 22/07/2021 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; violent unrest; deadly clashes; crime; kidnap and ransom Ri...Ones to Watch, 26 July 2021
Americas: Far-left Pedro Castillo to take office on 28 July amid high instability risks Sectors: all; mining, oil Key Risks: policy uncertainty; polit...