Global Risk Hub

While President Daniel Noboa’s security crackdown has drawn significant international criticism over human rights concerns, it has boosted his domestic popularity

Erin Drake, Associate, Strategic Intelligence

Despite economic challenges and military losses, Putin's ability to maintain domestic support amidst sanctions underscores his strategic resilience, raising concerns amongst neighboring states about potential provocations under his continued leadership

Markus Korhonen, Senior Associate, Strategic Intelligence

In an attack on an Israeli-owned car carrier in November, Houthi rebels boarded the ship by helicopter – a tactic “much more commonly employed by Iran”

Gabrielle Reid, Associate Director, Strategic Intelligence

Taiwan‘s election is seen as having "real and lasting influence on the geopolitical landscape". 

Gabrielle Reid, Associate Director, Strategic Intelligence

The damage to Al-Jaili is likely to have a longer-term impact on Sudan’s ability to refine its own fuel and meet the shortfall in the domestic market. 

 Zaynab Hoosen, Analyst, Strategic Intelligence

While Putin is unlikely to return home with extraordinary gains, there are multiple considerations that underpin the trips. Most important of these is the desire to bolster bilateral relations, including cooperation on key issues such as the oil market.

Saif Islam, Associate, Strategic Intelligence

Any incoming government is likely to face opposition in parliament from PTI and its supporters who would be willing and able to stage disruptive anti-government protests.

Asees Bajaj, Associate, Strategic Intelligence

The hostilities have exacerbated the political risk of doing business in Israel and further jeopardise the outlook for the Eastern Mediterranean region as a potentially important player in global natural gas markets.

Gabrielle Reid, Associate Director, Strategic Intelligence