insights

  • Uzbekistan: The coldest winter in 50 years
    Date first published: 26/01/2023 Key sectors: energy; oil and gas Key risks: civil unrest; economic; business   Risk outlook On 18 January dozens...
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    01 February 2023
  • Peru: Unrest impacts the mining sector  
    Date first published: 24/01/2023 Key sectors: mining Key risks: business risk; economic risk; business interruption; political violence   Risk de...
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    27 January 2023
  • The Impact of Rising Global Energy Prices
    Elevated energy prices in 2023 are expected to test global macroeconomic and political stability as the world continues to contend with exogenous shoc...
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    27 January 2023
  • Iran: No end in sight
    Date first published: 17/01/2023 Key sectors: all Key risks: political stability; civil unrest; political violence   Risk development On 9 Januar...
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    18 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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