All Political Instability articles
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Analysis
Risk analysis: What will 2024’s elections mean for businesses
Risk professionals need deeper supply chain understanding and to think about how growing political risks might manifest, to weather the storm ahead
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Analysis
Social inequality shapes political risk map
Pandemic-induced economic stress will continue to exacerbate global political risk throughout 2021, according to Marsh
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Analysis
Brexit disruption hits UK exporters - FSB
Seventy percent of importers and/or exporters have suffered shipment delays when moving goods around the EU in recent weeks
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Analysis
US election: Protests expected
A contested scenario will increase the threat of political violence, with potential supply chain impacts
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Analysis
US businesses prepare for social unrest
Demand for political violence insurance soared ahead of the bitterly fought and as yet, unclear US election
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Analysis
Nationalising chugs on in Latin America
Venezuela continues to realise Chavez’s dream of 21st Century Socialism
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Peru welcomed into investment club
The OECD has recognised Peru’s efforts to reform investment policy
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Analysis
The spread of political risk
Nathan Skinner discusses findings from the latest analysis into the extent of economic and political risk
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Elevated risk in 25 of the 50 largest economies: Aon
Multinational organizations face elevated political and economic risks, according to latest analysis from Aon
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Political and security risk in emerging markets threatens business stability: Survey
Survey finds that 57% of emerging markets are at medium political risk or above
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MI5 chief warns of more violent attacks
In a speech he said the main national security threat was from Al Qaida and its associated groups
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German terror plot foiled, firms warned to stay alert
Homegrown terrorism is still rife and businesses need to be vigilant, according to Aon
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Brazilian poultry workers demand better conditions
20,000 South American food workers have demonstrated in Brazilia demanding better working conditions
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Analysis
Nationalism: a major issue
Risk complexity, nationalism and arbitrary regulation have emerged as significant threats to multinational corporations' balance sheets, according to the latest global analysis by Aon political risk e
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Features
Sri Lanka in the Shadow of Terrorism
Since 1983, civil war and terrorism have, in the eyes of the international media at least, provided an ever present backdrop to Sri Lankan affairs.
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Features
Chemical Contingency
Chemical, biological and radiological weapons are attractive to terrorists. But companies can protect and defend themselves. Gwyn Winfield writes
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Features
Coping With Extreme Threats
In a submission to the UK Defence Committee in April, David Gamble looked at how the private and public sectors could contribute in the face of an extreme national threat