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    Opinion

    Rethinking war risk in an era of persistent conflict

    2026-03-02T20:46:00Z

    For many organizations, “war risk” still sounds like a niche concern, something reserved for defense contractors, energy companies, or humanitarian organizations operating near active conflict. Over the past several years, that assumption has quietly eroded, particularly for the insurance industry.

  • Blog

    LafargeHolcim CEO latest victim of non-compliance

    2017-04-24T14:30:00Z

    LafargeHolcim CEO Eric Olsen will resign on 15 July this year, in response to the company’s enquiry into the conduct of its Syrian subsidiary between 2010 and September 2014, in which the subsidiary did business with terrorists who had taken control of the territory surrounding the LafargeHolcim’s cement plant.