CONTENTS
THE NEW POLITICAL RISK
From the Editor • P3
POWER BROKERS
The people who will define
political risk in 2018 • P5
UNDER THE RADAR
The Bitcoin bubble, Venezuela,
and political risk • P6
AFRICA
From worrying to weird, the five
stories to watch in Africa in 2018 • P8
AMERICAS
Midterms loom over Trump • P10
The changing face of LatAm • P12
ASIA
The North Korea crisis • P14
China's regional ambitions • P16
EUROPE
Terrorism in France • P18
Italy's uncertain elections • P20
Russia under Putin 4.0 • P21
MENA
All tomorrow's parties • P23
Turkey rising • P25
TECHNOLOGY
Print your own drone • P27