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  • The Fearless Girl Beckons: Tracking Gender Diversity
  • Rating the Banks
  • US Elections and Corporate Spending
  • Avoiding the Land Grab: Responsible Farmland Investing
  • Beyond Market Forces: Regulating the Global Security Industry
  • Boosting Access to Medicine
  • Electric Jeepneys Challenge a Philippine Icon
  • Rats and Robots Sniff out Landmines
  • Green Jobs Transition Must Accelerate
  • Kung-Fu Peacebuilding

Independent analysis of political, environmental, social, economic and security issues. All views are my own.

Author: Sheila Oviedo

I am an experienced analyst combining expertise in political, security, environmental, social and economic risk analysis. All blog entries are based on personal interest and opinions are my own. This blog is not affiliated with any ESG research or political risk consultancy firm. Follow me on Twitter @Risk_Spotlight.

Risk Spotlight on a Break

I am reassessing the vision and goals for this site. Risk Spotlight will be back. In the meantime, feel free … More

Fake News and Facebook

    On June 1, 2017, Facebook shareholders rejected two shareholder resolutions calling on the company to analyze the public … More

Facebook, fake news

Quick Take: Chipotle Targeted Again

This time, Chipotle Mexican Grill was hit not by another E.Coli incident, but by a malware that was intended to … More

Chipotle, Cyber Security, malware

Crying over #WannaCry

    Last week, a malicious ransomware attacked more than 200,000 computers in 150 countries, affecting a range of victims … More

Cyber Security, Data Privacy, information Security, Privacy, Ransomware, WannaCry

Airlines vs Customers: Airlines Still Win

US airlines have been hit but a series of high-profile customer fiascos in the last two months. It started with … More

airlines, American Airlines, customer service, Delta Airlines, United Airlines

The Perils of Building the Trump Wall

      On March 9th, Eric Olsen, the CEO of construction materials company LafargeHolcim, told Agence France Presse that the … More

Divestment, ESG, HumanRights, LafargeHolcim, TrumpWall

Operational Risk is ESG

This blog post is a part of a series of entries to explore the application of ESG concepts and principles … More

ESG, Operational Risk

ESG and Risk Management: Commercial Credit

This blog post is part of a series of entries to explore the application of ESG concepts and principles into … More

Commercial Credit, ESG, Risk Management

ESG and Risk Assessment: Retail Credit Risk Management

This blog post is part of a series of entries to explore the application of ESG concepts and principles into … More

ESG, Retail Credit, Risk Management

ESG and Risk Management: Back to the Future

This should have been the first blog post of this series but eagerness to got the better of me. So … More

ESG, Risk Management

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