In this insight from our #PoliticalRiskOutlook, our global team of experts leverage our risk indices to take stock of the current state of play, where we might be headed over the next 12 months, and what some of these issues mean for business. Read it now:

#Geopolitics is, and will remain, the dominant force shaping the global risk landscape. Join us for our webinar next week where we’ll take a closer look at several issues highlighted recently in our #PoliticalRiskOutlook. Register now:

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From The Guardian and Bloomberg to the FT and Les Echos, analysis from our new #PoliticalRiskOutlook has been featured in some of the world's leading publications. Find out what all the buzz is about by downloading it now:

Areas affected by #conflict in 14 countries across the Sahel and East #Africa equate to around 10% of sub-Saharan Africa’s land mass. Fatalities in the region are on course to increase by over 50% compared to 2021. Read more in our #politicalriskoutlook:

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The #humanrights landscape is rapidly evolving, with our research showing that 109 countries have seen an increase in #labourrights risks since 2019. What does this mean for your business?. Watch the #webinar to find out:

99 countries saw a significant increase in political risk, including issues such as civil unrest, conflict, challenges to government authority, ease of trade interstate tensions, resource nationalism, and sanctions. Read more in our #PoliticalRiskOutlook:

In this webinar, discover:. 🔹How conflicts changed & the main hotspots to monitor.🔹The vulnerability of markets & industries to geopolitical tensions.🔹Global strategic competition on protectionism, trade, resource nationalism & business costs. Register:

Smaller nations like Uruguay and the Baltic States punch well above their weight on environmental and social issues, while larger countries - including the US - lag behind. Read as we explore the link between national wealth and sustainability performance:

Analysis of our Resource Nationalism Index, measuring government control of economic activity within the mining and energy sectors, shows that 72 countries have seen a significant increase in risk since 2019. Read the full analysis: #politicalriskoutlook

“The most likely scenario is that western nations will increasingly use a mix of trade and investment policies, along with stricter sustainability standards, to restrict trade with rivals and push for localised supply chains" - @Jimena_s_Blanco to @FT

Analysis of our Resource Nationalism Index, measuring government control of economic activity within the mining and energy sectors, shows that 72 countries have seen a significant increase in #risk since 2019. Read the details here: #politicalriskoutlook

"Escalations in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine sent jitters through the markets in November and sharpened investors’ minds – yet again – to the risks of a major geopolitical event.” . Read the full article:

Join us tomorrow for #WorldHumanRightsDay for a critical discussion on global labour rights. 109 countries have seen an increase in labour rights risks since 2019. What does this mean for your business?. Register now to find out:

Extended foreign footprints translate into higher exposure to geopolitical risks. 35% of DAX assets are rated ‘very high’ risk on our Interstate Tensions Model. Read our #PoliticalRiskOutlook to learn more now:

Rising interstate tensions along several geopolitical fault lines need to be at the front of investors’ minds, as these have great potential to create market shocks due to the high levels of exposure of Western stocks and strategic industries. Read it now:

From conflict and interstate tensions to protectionism and rising business costs, our #PoliticalRiskOutlook breaks down the key political and geopolitical themes to watch and what they mean for your business. Keep ahead of the curve, download the report:

In our #webinar tomorrow, our experts will draw on our Asset Risk Exposure Analytics (AREA) and Sovereign ESG Ratings to highlight how assessing human rights risk exposure analytics addresses a longstanding gap in human rights due diligence. Register now:

From The Guardian and Bloomberg to the FT and Les Echos, analysis from our new #PoliticalRiskOutlook has been featured in some of the world's leading publications. Find out what all the buzz is about by downloading the report: