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Watch List: Dec. 5, 2016

Analysis

The items listed below represent potential emerging issues that our analysts are tracking. These can be long term or short term, but will be updated daily. If an item on our Watch List becomes critical, we will email you a full analysis explaining its significance. Each Saturday, we will follow up our daily Watch List […]

Watch List Findings: Dec. 3, 2016

Analysis
What follows are the preliminary findings for issues identified in the daily Watch Lists this week. We are only sending findings that we regard as significant or potentially significant...

South America: A Different View of Internationalism

Americas

Dec. 2, 2016 In many ways, South America remains an outsider looking in.

Saudi Arabia’s Economic Picture

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Dec. 2, 2016 Saudi Arabia is a deeply conservative Muslim country that has been dependent on oil exports for the bulk of its existence. It now faces the need to change the nature of how it manages its political economy due to falling oil prices. Riyadh has blown through 27 percent of its foreign exchange reserves, which stood at $737 billion in late 2014. In October 2016, they were at $535.9 billion. The kingdom has engaged in a number of measures towards adjusting political economy to accommodate low oil prices.

OPEC’s Prisoner’s Dilemma

Analysis

Dec. 1, 2016 OPEC countries have an agreement on production, but will they abide by it?

Watch List: Dec. 1, 2016

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The items listed below represent potential emerging issues that our analysts are tracking. These can be long term or short term, but will be updated daily. If an item...
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