Global Crisis Watch 248
You are invited to join us for GCW 248: The highlighted topics will include: Russia Tests Russia’s Nuclear Arsenal as Country Withdraws from Test Ban Treaty North Korea has sent over 1,000 containers of military equipment to Russia, potentially becoming a significant foreign arms supplier for Russia, joining Iran and Belarus. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir […]
Global Crisis Watch 246
Join us for Global Crisis Watch Friday October 13th at 10:00 BST as we focus on a conflict that has rapidly captured the world’s attention. Registration >> On the morning of October 7th, around 6:30 am local time in Israel, southern Israel was jolted awake by the blaring wails of air raid sirens. Hamas militants launched an unprecedented […]
Global Crisis Watch 245
You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 245 The highlighted topics will include: Urban Resilience Tested: NYC Floods and New Orleans’ Water Supply at Risk: A state of emergency was declared in New York City due to severe storms causing flash floods, inundating subways, streets and highways. The city faced significant transportation disruptions, […]
Global Crisis Watch 244
You are invited to join us for: The highlighted topics will include: Investor Worries Surge as Evergrande’s Debt Plan Stalls Amid Property Crisis: Evergrande Group’s effort to restructure its massive debt has hit a snag, posing a warning to investors in China’s real estate market. The company, which carries a staggering debt of $327 billion, […]
Global Crisis Watch 243
You are invited to join us for this week’s The highlighted topics will include: Diplomatic Tensions Rise as Canada Accuses India of Sikh Activist’s Killing: A bitter diplomatic dispute has erupted between Canada and India following Canada’s claim of Indian involvement in the murder of a prominent Sikh activist on Canadian soil. Canadian Prime Minister […]
The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence as a Simulation Tool for Advanced Training in Crisis Management
by German Vargas and Dario Melo “Crisis simulation is the testing ground where strategic ingenuity in decision-making is developed, and organizational resilience is put to the test without posing real risk to the organization.” German Vargas Introduction: In an era where businesses face poly-crisis challenges ranging from data breaches and impacts from natural disasters to […]
Global Crisis Watch 242
You are invited to join us for The highlighted topics will include: Global Financial Watchdog Warns of Economic Challenges Ahead The Financial Stability Board has cautioned G20 leaders about potential economic shocks in the coming months. The chair, Klaas Knot, highlighted the impact of rising interest rates on global economic, the need for close monitoring […]
Global Crisis Watch 241
You are welcome to join us for: The highlighted topics will include: UK Foreign Secretary in Beijing –What Is the World’s Relationship with China Going To Look Like? The UK’s Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, arrived in China, marking the most senior British diplomatic visit in over five years. This renewed engagement comes after strained relations […]
Global Crisis Watch 240
You are welcome to join us for: The highlighted topics will include: Mystery Crash: Was Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin Targeted? Yevgeny Prigozhin, the notorious leader of the Wagner group, is presumed dead after his private plane crashed in the northeast of Moscow. The cause remains unclear, but fingers are pointing at the Russian state due […]
Nature of 21st Century Terrorism
by Adam W.G. Green, MSyl, M.ISRM, CSMP The events of September the 11th, 2001 initiated a significant change in international terrorism and defined a new threat to global security of a magnitude that had not been considered since the end of the Cold War. The collapse of the World Trade Centre in New York demonstrated […]