The so-called War on Terror “is a purely Western construct” and “its very existence… serves to create the majority of the opposition to it”, it argues in its Foresight 2007.
The political risk analysts add: “A quick glance through the newspaper headlines might suggest that 2007 looks to be a risky year for business. But we believe where there is risk, there is opportunity.” That has always been The Banker’s standpoint.