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Aon Political Risk Map: Europe Improves; Terrorism Threatens Retail, Transportation Sectors

At first glance, it would appear the world is not quite as risky compared to a year ago, according to Aons annual Terrorism and Political Risk Map. But risks remain as some regions remain hotbeds for political violence and as terrorism threatens the retail and transportation business sectors.

By staff Writer | Updated on February 03, 2014

At first glance, it would appear the world is not quite as risky compared to a year ago, according to Aon’s annual Terrorism and Political Risk Map, which shows that 34 countries saw their risk scores reduced while four countries received increased scores.

But risks remain as the Middle East continues to deal with fallout from the Arab Spring, Sub-Saharan Africa remaining a continent with high political violence and the retail and transportation sectors dealing with increased incidents of terrorism.

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