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Algeria kidnapping threatens entire Sahel region: Willis
Risk profiles will increase in the region if terrorism remains unchecked
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PF2 will create new insurance risks for UK infrastructure sector: Marsh
Proposed changes to public private partnerships likely to see government have greater involvement in the risk management arrangements of future projects
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Swiss property boom is biggest risk for the economy: UBS
Near-zero interest rates has seen demand for Swiss property soar
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Asian cities most at risk from climate change
Asian cities account for seven out of top 10 in new climate change vulnerability index
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Scientists warn seas could rise by 6.8m
New research places further importance on need to reduce carbon emissions
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Total warns against drilling in the Arctic
French oil giant says consequences of possible spill are too great to comprehend
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US government slashes estimates for global food supply
Corn prices pushed up by 23% in July amid fear of global food shortage
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US drought prompts fears of global food crisis
Record corn and soybean price after worst dry spell in 50 years
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Extraterritorial compliance main barrier to overseas expansion
Costs being incurred from increasing extraterritorial are hampering businesses international growth
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RIMS: The top 5 Tweets
This year’s Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) conference has kicked off in Philadelphia. From across the pond, StrategicRISK picks out the top 5 Tweets from the event
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What chance of a ‘Russian Spring’?
Vladimir Putin’s re-election has sparked widespread protest. But support for him remains strong, according to JLT’s Elizabeth Stephens
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If Greece exits the Euro, who's next?
Considering the pain it will have to endure if it wants to stay in the single currency, Greece might see a departure to be the lesser of two evils. But could this trigger a domino effect?
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Breaking the Euro
What happens if the eurozone breaks up in 2012? Here’s one plausible scenario
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Violent shifts in Mexico
Guerrero, Veracruz and Jalisco are likely to be the next hotspots for violence in Mexico
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S&P threatens to downgrade 15 eurozone sovereigns
Among the credit watch countries are ‘AAA’ rated The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Finland, Austria and also Germany
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Renewed clashes in Egypt
More clashes in Egypt over parliamentary elections show a lack of understanding from the armed forces, but the country’s democratic movement has an “unstoppable momentum”
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Eurozone crisis spreading to Brazil
A slowdown in Europe and China is having a significant impact on the Brazilian economy, according to Exclusive Analysis
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Annual protest in Athens
The anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising will spark violence on November 17, particularly as protesters are furious about Greek austerity measures
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A rocky road to recovery
Criticisms of Europe’s bailout fund are getting louder and fears around the state of the eurozone are increasing
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G20 and the global consensus
This week the world’s leading economies will try to agree on measures to hold off the threat of global recession