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Wednesday Sep 25, 2013
International Business Attitudes to Corruption: Overview
Wednesday Sep 25, 2013
Wednesday Sep 25, 2013
In this podcast, Nick Allan, head of Control Risks business in Europe and Africa highlights what he feels were the stand-out results from the recent corruption survey conducted for Control Risks by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Thursday Sep 12, 2013
German Elections 2013
Thursday Sep 12, 2013
Thursday Sep 12, 2013
David Lea, Senior Analyst for Western Europe looks ahead to next week's general elections in Germany.

Wednesday Sep 11, 2013
Mexico Briefing
Wednesday Sep 11, 2013
Wednesday Sep 11, 2013
Dwight Dyer and Gavin Strong, Control Risks’ political and security risk analysts for Mexico provide a brief overview of our latest edition of the Mexico Briefing. In this podcast they discuss the government’s energy sector reform proposal and its implications for the private sector. And the current security environment in Michoacán and the threats it poses for businesses operating there.

Wednesday Aug 28, 2013
Syria Strike Scenarios
Wednesday Aug 28, 2013
Wednesday Aug 28, 2013
Jonathan Wood, Senior Global Analyst at Control Risks and a team senior analysts from Control Risks discuss the rapidly developing situation in Syria.

Tuesday Aug 27, 2013
Mexico Oil and Gas
Tuesday Aug 27, 2013
Tuesday Aug 27, 2013
In our latest podcast, Control Risks analysts Dwight Dyer and Gavin Strong discuss President Enrique Pena Nieto's proposed liberalisation of Mexico's oil and gas industry.

Monday Aug 19, 2013
Egypt - more troubles
Monday Aug 19, 2013
Monday Aug 19, 2013
Instability in Egypt is again front of mind for investors in the Middle East and North Africa region. In this podcast Lucy Jones, Control Risks Egypt analyst discusses the latest developments.

Thursday Aug 08, 2013
Zimbabwe Outlook
Thursday Aug 08, 2013
Thursday Aug 08, 2013
In this podcast, Simiso Velempini Control Risks’ political and security risk analyst for Zimbabwe assesses the immediate and longer term implications of Robert Mugabe’s contentious, but convincing victory in the country’s recent elections.

Thursday Jul 25, 2013
North Africa - Troubled Transition
Thursday Jul 25, 2013
Thursday Jul 25, 2013
Following the recent troubles in Egypt and the prospect of further unrest in Tunisia, in this podcast, Control Risks analysts discuss the outlook for North Africa and in particular, Egypt, Libya and Tunisia.

Friday Jun 28, 2013
Egypt: Business Update
Friday Jun 28, 2013
Friday Jun 28, 2013
Tensions in Egypt have been escalating in the run-up
to the first anniversary of President Morsi taking office. In this podcast Lucy
Jones, Control Risks’ political and security risk analyst for Egypt assesses
the significance of the protests and the long term implications for business.

Friday Jun 21, 2013
Syria: G8 Stalemate
Friday Jun 21, 2013
Friday Jun 21, 2013
Following the recent G8 summit, Steven Eke, Senior Analyst for Russia at Control Risks, looks at the status of relationships between US and Russia following talks over Syria.

Thursday Jun 06, 2013
Turkish Spring?
Thursday Jun 06, 2013
Thursday Jun 06, 2013
Jonathan Friedman, Control Risks analyst for Turkey discusses the potential long and short term implications of the protests we have seen across the country.

Thursday May 23, 2013
Tunisia: state of transition
Thursday May 23, 2013
Thursday May 23, 2013
Geoffrey Howard, Control Risks’ Tunisia analyst discusses the state of the transition process in the country a couple of years on from the protests which led to the ousting of former president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali.

Thursday May 09, 2013
Colombia Peace Talks
Thursday May 09, 2013
Thursday May 09, 2013
Since late last year the Colombian government and the revolutionary armed forces of Colombia, Farc, have been engaged in peace talks in the Cuban capital Havana. Oliver Wack, Control Risks analyst for Colombia explains where we are with the peace talks and what the progress has been in recent months.

Thursday May 02, 2013
South Sudan: Back on Tap?
Thursday May 02, 2013
Thursday May 02, 2013
Matthew Burnard, Control Risks Analyst for Sudan and South Sudan on the implications of the recent resumption of oil production in South Sudan following the oil shutdown in January 2012.

Thursday Apr 25, 2013
Italian Elections 2013: Elections update
Thursday Apr 25, 2013
Thursday Apr 25, 2013
David Lea, Senior Europe Analyst at Control Risks discusses the progress in Italy on the appointment of a new Prime Minister.