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Country Risk & Threat Advisory Briefing: Japan

Overview Japan’s spectacular economic rise, which began after WWII and achieved first place in the world in terms of Gross National Product (GNP) by the end of the 1980s, was considered ‘the’ economic model for countries to follow until - just as spectacularly - it collapsed in 1991 and from which many analysts would argue, …

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Country Risk & Threat Advisory Briefing: Pakistan

Grey Area Dynamics, Risk Papers

Introduction The legacy of the British partition of India in 1947 is still felt. Pakistan, the resulting Muslim-majority state, has been a country on the edge of religious fervour, political upheaval and existential dread for its entire existence. As one party in the world’s comparatively forgotten nuclear détente (outside of South Asia that is), and …

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Country Risk & Threat Advisory Briefing: India

Grey Area Dynamics, Risk Papers

A foul wind blows India some good – Maybe India finds itself on the brink of becoming a world superpower, potentially. It was perhaps Modi’s decisive action against China’s intrusions into the Eastern Ladakh’s Galwan River Valley in April/May/June 2020, that marked the country’s first real opportunity to be considered in such rarefied air. Yet …

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Virgin on the ridiculous

Articles, Grey Area Dynamics

If irony needs physical form made flesh, there can be few better examples than last month’s findings of an official Commission report that the British Virgin Islands was suffering from poor governance and widespread corruption, having to be brought forward because the Islands’ Premier, Andrew Fahie, was arrested in the USA and stripped of his …

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