Argentina’s September 2026 sanctions campaign against the Sea Lion oil project has converted a sovereignty dispute into a commercial security risk environment across the South Atlantic. The measures are likely
The U.S. has shifted its Latin American counter-cartel campaign from maritime interdiction toward direct land-based military operations, with Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, and potentially Guatemala emerging as operating environments. Named the
Russia and North Korea have moved from emergency battlefield support to an institutionalized military partnership now central to Moscow’s war effort in Ukraine. North Korean munitions cover 25 to 40
South Africa’s anti-migration civil unrest presents a domestic physical security threat while provoking a broader regional and international reaction to South African governance,shaping bilateral relationships across the continent. The June
Concentric assesses the latest U.S.-Iran reignition in the Persian Gulf has elevated the Red Sea from a regional security concern to a potentially strategic theatre of proxy competition. As Tehran
Concentric assesses the U.S. designation of Brazil’s two largest criminal organizations, the Primeiro Comando da capital (PCC) and Comando Vermelho (CV), as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) will likely increase pressure
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) latest Ebola outbreak represents a significant regional health security threat, driven by the emergence of the rare Bundibugyo Ebola virus strain, which currently
Concentric assesses the coordinated attacks across Mali on April 25 and 26 represented the most serious challenge to the junta’s authority since Gen. Assimi Goïta consolidated power. Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam
DAILY SUMMARY The situation in the Middle East remains elevated despite the ceasefire agreement between Israel, the U.S., and Iran. The failure to reach a resolution during the Islamabad discussions
