KCS Country Risk & Threat Advisory: Bulgaria
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KCS Country Risk & Threat Advisory Briefing: Poland
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KCS Country Risk & Threat Advisory: Qatar
Qatar Qatar has done a great deal of work to enshrine itself as a safe, stable, and welcoming state. Excellent literacy rates and university attendance have created a highly skilled workforce (not least through the policy of ‘Qatarization’, employing national citizens in a largely expat-based society). The political aspect, governed by the al-Thani family, is
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KCS Country Risk & Threat Advisory: Qatar
Qatar Qatar is somewhat unique in the Middle East. An emirate which rejected the chance to join the UAE, which is far more comfortable with ties to Iran than its neighbours, and which has only 10% of its entire population being domestic. This tiny state is nevertheless a major player in global affairs, sometimes through
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KCS Country Risk & Threat Advisory Briefing: West Africa
West Africa Western Africa, specifically the Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS) could be on the verge of a major change. Fifteen countries in the region have agreed to adopt a single currency, the Eco, as of 2020, after a thirty-year negotiation. While the adoption will not be immediate and absolute for all, the
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KCS Country Risk & Threat Advisory Briefing: West Africa
West Africa Western Africa, specifically the Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS) could be on the verge of a major change. Fifteen countries in the region have agreed to adopt a single currency, the Eco, as of 2020, after a thirty-year negotiation. While the adoption will not be immediate and absolute for all, the
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Peru: Shady Marmalade
Peru’s politics is self-imploding once again as the President Martin Vizcarra has dissolved Congress in order to further an anti-corruption push, but is himself facing accusations of becoming a dictator. When Congress voted to remove him from office and install a more amenable premier, the government itself declared this void as Congress had already been
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Singapore has always been at war with Oceania
Fake news may be politicised more than ever with the revelation that the Singaporean government will now decide what is real and what is not. Social media providers in the state will now be required to display warnings next to content alleging that it is false, if the authorities deem it to be so, with
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My land’s only borders lie around my heart!
In a video clip a few years old, Russian president Vladimir Putin can be seen handing out prizes to a group of geography students. He asks one the question, where do the borders of Russia end? When the child cannot answer, Putin smiles and says, Russia has no borders. For a President more typically given
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Power to the people?
Russia has accused America of hacking into its power grid and planting viruses. Not for the first time – and coincidentally only a few days after much of South America was blacked out – the two old foes are stoking fears not that a new cyberwar is on the way, but that it has already
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