Pinkerton Insights Podcast

Each week, we break down international news into our four quadrants of risk and present ways to mitigate those risks. See below for the key issues from this week’s edition: hazard and event risks: - On Monday last week, thousands of Bolivians took to the streets to protest against President Evo Morales’ attempt to get re-elected for a fourth consecutive term. - In Honk Kong, a health risk warning was issued as the Environmental Protection Department said that the pollution level was "higher than normal." - Per reports on January 25, the water level in Cape Town, South Africa’s main dam is lower than expected. operational and physical risks: - Per reports on January 22, 2018, crew members of TAP Air Portugal have announced that they will partake in a strike from February 9-11, unless an agreement is reached between the government and the airline regarding fair working conditions. - In the United States, information about the State of Maine’s 2017 report on tick-borne illnesses was published. 2017 was the reco