The 12 June US – North Korea Summit is all about China
The 12 June US – North Korea Summit is all about China
Date first published: 07/06/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: sanctions; war; nuclear On 12 June the on-again, off-again historic summit between US ...
Ones to Watch: 11 June 2018
Ones to Watch: 11 June 2018
Americas: Right-wing Duque increasingly likely to win Colombia’s 17 June presidential runoff Sectors: all Key Risks: political violence; policy cont...
Malaysia: Mahathir’s unlikely comeback
Malaysia: Mahathir’s unlikely comeback
Date first published: 22/05/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: political stability The stunning election victory of 92-year old Mahathir Mohamad and hi...
Ones to Watch, 21 May 2018
Ones to Watch, 21 May 2018
Americas: Colombia to hold presidential election on 27 May Sectors: all Key Risks: political violence; policy continuity In Colombia, presidential ele...
AKE Senior Analyst Maximilian Hess writes on Russia-China for Foreign Policy
AKE Senior Analyst Maximilian Hess writes on Russia-China for Foreign Policy
AKE’s Senior Political Risk Analyst Maximilian Hess has published a new piece with Foreign Policy, examining the collapse of CEFC China Energy...
Nicaragua: The end of relative calm
Nicaragua: The end of relative calm
Date: 01/05/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: violent unrest; policy instability; lootings Recent nationwide anti-government demonstrations ended Ni...
Papua New Guinea: The earthquake’s aftershock to the LNG industry
Papua New Guinea: The earthquake’s aftershock to the LNG industry
Date: 24/04/2018 Key sectors: liquefied natural gas (LNG); tourism; NGOs Key risks: natural disasters; violent unrest; tribal conflict On 26 Februa...
Ones to Watch, 30 April 2018
Ones to Watch, 30 April 2018
Americas: Security continues to deteriorate in Ecuador’s northern border Sectors: all Key Risks: terrorism; targeted attacks; kidnapping; extortion ...
Horn of Africa: Port politics
Horn of Africa: Port politics
Date first published: 17/04/2018 Key sectors: infrastructure Key risks: rising tensions; project/license cancellation The Horn of Africa has long b...
Ones to Watch, 23 April 2018
Ones to Watch, 23 April 2018
Americas: Nicaragua to remain at risk of further violent unrest Sectors: all Key Risks: political stability; policy continuity; violent unrest In Nica...
Ones to Watch, 16 April 2018
Ones to Watch, 16 April 2018
Americas: Cuba to undergo heavily controlled presidential transition Sectors: all Key Risks: political stability; policy continuity In Cuba, 19 April ...
Nigeria: a decade of Boko Haram?
Nigeria: a decade of Boko Haram?
Date first published: 03/04/2018 Key sectors:all Key risks:terrorism; insurgency In June 2017 Nigeria’s army chief, Tukur Buratai, declared that Bo...