Political Risk
Libya
BMI View: Libya will face multiple challenges to its stability, as it emerges from decades of one-man rule. It will take many years to establish a fully functioning democracy, and there...
2012-08-09Libya
Historic elections held in Libya in early July proceeded more smoothly than originally anticipated, pushing the country further along on what will undoubtedly prove to be a protracted...
2012-07-19Algeria
Legislative elections will take place in Algeria on May 10, but we do not see them changing the political status quo this year. In an effort to strengthen the regime's legitimacy,...
2012-04-20Libya
The 100th day after the death of Libya's Muammar Qadhafi was marked by renewed turmoil, as reports emerged that fighters loyal to the deceased Colonel had over-run the town of Bani...
2012-01-25Algeria
As a consequence of the lack of genuine reform momentum in Algerian politics, we foresee a sustained elevation in the country's political risk profile. Against the tide of the Arab...
2011-12-09Tunisia
An accord reached by Tunisia's twelve largest political parties on September 15 to plan the country's democratic transition is a positive sign of cooperation, but we note that instability...
2011-09-20Libya
Despite its short existence, the Transitional National Council (TNC) has rapidly become recognised as the sole legitimate political authority in Libya by a host of countries and multilateral...
2011-09-15Morocco
he ongoing political and economic reforms undertaken by the government in recent years underpin our view that Morocco possesses one of the most stable political climates in the region....
2011-08-01
