Geopolitical risk

Geopolitical Risk

While North American organizations cannot control today’s geopolitical risk landscape, they can work to build resilience by understanding how these risks impact their strategy and operations.

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Atlantic Council Report 2017 — Report
2017 Atlantic Council Report on Geopolitical Risk

Three growing geopolitical risks are the focus of this important new report. **read more**

Geopolitical podcast — Podcast
Geopolitical risks hitting closer to home for North American companies

What does the growing intensification of geopolitical risk over the past few years mean for North American companies with exposure around... **read more**

shipping containers on boat — Blog
3 ways to help prevent geopolitical risks from disrupting your supply chain

With the dramatic increase in global political unrest and cyberattacks, creating a resilient supply chain is even more critical for North... **read more**

geo risk money — Blog
How exposed is your balance sheet to geopolitical risks?

North American companies are at increasing risk from global events. **read more**

Oil rig — Article
3 countries to worry about in an era of cheap oil

The decline in oil prices has hurt the U.S. energy sector but has yet to take a toll on the overall economy… Other nations aren't so lucky. **read more**

May 16, 2017 | Blog

Geopolitical risk scenarios real and imagined

Geopolitical risk scenarios collide with real geopolitical risk, and risk managers should take notice.

May 8, 2017 | Fact sheet

Global infrastructure: Risk and solutions for developers and lenders

Our experience, financial strength and relationships have made Zurich a leading underwriter of political risk insurance for infrastructure developers, multinationals, investors, exporters and international financial institutions doing business in emerging markets.

April 19, 2017 | Report

2017 Atlantic Council Report on Geopolitical Risk

Three growing geopolitical risks are the focus of this important new report.

February 27, 2017 | Blog

Global Risks Report shows reasons for hope in collaboration

The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2017 outlines risks that threaten businesses, governments, the environment and society. Zurich sees collaboration as the key to mitigating those risks and building more resilient communities.

January 24, 2017 | Video

Supply chain: How a single miscue can derail your business

Examines how every link in the supply chain is connected meaning a single mismanaged scenario can derail the overall effort.

January 12, 2017 | Article

The global risks landscape 2017

What is the likelihood of a specific risk occurring globally within the next 10 years and is there a negative impact for several countries or industries?

January 12, 2017 | Report Top story

The Global Risks Report 2017

This 12th edition of the Global Risks Report prompts us to reassess our preparedness in the face of an evolving risk landscape.

January 12, 2017 | Report

The Global Risks Report 2017 executive summary

For over a decade, The Global Risks Report has focused attention on the evolution of global risks and the deep interconnections between them. These trends came into sharp focus during 2016, with rising political discontent and disaffection evident in countries across the world.

September 19, 2016 | Blog

Water scarcity risk: Not just a local political risk issue

Water scarcity is not just a local issue for businesses. Water shortages can lead to conflict as competition grows for diminishing resources. Businesses should consider building water scarcity risks into their political risk management and forecasting frameworks.

March 29, 2016 | Blog

How exposed is your balance sheet to geopolitical risks?

North American companies are at increasing risk from global events.

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