While India, Pakistan and China have all developed massive hydropower plants along the Himalayan mountains, Nepal's civil war and political instability scared off investment for decades.
The region's lower-ranking cities are Kiev(176), Tirana(180), and Minsk(189), with Kiev experiencing a considerable drop in the rankings following political instability and violence in Ukraine overall.
Cultures, societies, and comparatively different climates, as well as political instability, high crime rates, and poor infrastructure can be difficult to navigate and settle down in for employees and their families.
Now a wanted man, Knox(Charles Dance) hatches a plan for the nuclear bombs that involves several African nations plagued by political unrest and unstable militia factions.
In Zimbabwe, immense hardship was brought about in economic activity and the lives of the citizens due to such causes as political instability caused by the forced land expropriation of June 2000 and drought.
Iran's overall score has also improved following a high turnout in elections in early 2016 which is reflected in a reduction in political instability and the likelihood of violent demonstrations.
The Brazilian real hit a new record low due partly to political instability and developments in Argentina, prompting the central bank to raise interest rates.
For the safety of our employees and their families in the event of political instability, social violence, and acts of terror, we need to institute concrete and specific crisis response plans.
Even as the political future of Syria and its President Bashar al-Assad remain uncertain, what is arguably a source of greater political instability in the long-term are the problems associated with drought and resource scarcity-induced migration that show no signs of abating.
Alexandria and Port Said on the Mediterranean Sea, and Suez and Nuweiba on the Red Sea are ports of entry for visitors, but as a result of political unrest in the Middle East we have suspended our ferry booking service to Egypt.
Several other countries including Yemen, Somalia, Egypt, Mali, Niger, among others, are now strung in the midst of US sponsored“civil wars”, invariably leading to economic collapse, political instability and the demise of State institutions.
While operating such a diverse fleet of aircraft ranging from several sources is already a logistical and financial nightmare, the political instability in Sudan during the 1960s to the early 1990s meant that Sudan frequently switched governments, all with different political orientations and thus different foreign policies.
The Great Depression triggered by the collapse of Wall Street on Black Thursday in 1929, and the political instability in Germany, which was struggling with astronomical post-war reparations and inflation, cast an ominous shadow across the world.
The Company's financial performance could be adversely impacted if the prices of raw materials increase, as there exist more factors than ever to boost their prices, such as political unrest or international disputes occurring in the countries that produce these raw materials, and crop failures caused by abnormal weather associated with global warming.
The province of Khuzestan has been the centre of wide scale unrest since 15 April 2005(For further information on the unrest in Khuzestan province, see Iran: New Government fails to address dire human rights situation AI Index MDE 13/010/2006).
Extreme weather events, natural disasters, political instability and civil strife have all impeded progress- 24 African countries currently face food crises, twice as many as in 1990; around one of every five of the world's undernourished lives in crisis environments characterized by weak governance and acute vulnerability to death and disease.
Outlook for 2011: another very good operating result expected Although the ongoing risks arising from the high government debt in many economies and the political unrest in Arab countries mean there are still uncertainties regarding the economic development in 2011, overall Evonik expects demand for its products to continue to rise, especially in the growth regions.
However, the economic uncertainties in Western Europe, political instability in selected Middle East and Africa(MEA) countries and the economic slowdown in Japan after the earthquake and tsunami in March 2011 will likely lead to slightly late and slow deployment for Windows 7 across those regions," she added.
That said, as long as Thailand depends on foreign investment, its economy will remain at risk from the global economy, particularly China and Japan. In addition, with its inherent problems of economic inequality and political unrest, Thailand has a long way to go before attaining its goal of becoming a high-income nation.
Certain forms of domestic political instability(such as guerrilla warfare and civil war) provide for the honing of military, tactical, and organisational skills needed to carry out terrorist acts, while other forms(anti-government demonstrations and strikes) are not likely to advance the same level or types of skills.
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