Wednesday 03 November 2004

Two killed in Saudi shoot-out
Wednesday 21 July 2004
Two anti-government fighters have been killed and three others wounded in a gun battle with Saudi Arabian security forces in the capital Riyadh.

About Global Risk Management

Global Risk Management (Bristol) Ltd (GRM) is company affiliated to the University of Bristol that specialises in conducting research, analysing geo-political threats from low-probability high impact events to high-probability low impact events and providing advice and coping strategies for organisations wishing to send staff abroad to potentially hostile environments.

GRM's management team has extensive experience in the higher education, policy formulation and consultancy sectors bringing together a wide range of expertise for the benefit of clients. Our core staff and wider contributor base come from a wide variety of backgrounds, including: business, law, accountancy, the military, law enforcement, journalism and academia.

GRM has a particular interest and expertise in serving NGO workers across the globe in understanding and managing risk. Indeed, GRM can arrange pre-departure training for staff going abroad - to help them cope better with foreign surroundings and challenges this sometimes brings.

GRM conducts bespoke geopolitical consultancy for businesses and individuals travelling to global hot-spots.

GRM has a can-do philosophy - its products and advice are premised on a desire to make operating in 'dangerous' areas possible and manageable through careful research and expert analysis.

Who we are

GRMs management team and staff are drawn from a wide range of job sectors; university research, business, law, accountancy, military, law enforcement, journalism and government.

All the GRM staff and contributors are experts in the broad field of geo-political risk and each has functional expertise in particular countries, regions, organisations or threat.

GRM retains strong links to the University of Bristol and its internationally recognised research expertise.

Alliances / Political Alignments / Interstate Relations
Anarchists / Dissidents
Autocratic / Authoritarian Regimes
Entrepreneurs / Opportunists
Ethnics / Ethno-nationalists
Guerrillas
Instigators / Militants
Insurgents
Mentally Unstable Individuals with Access to Technology
Mercenaries / Private Military Companies
Organised Crime Gangs
Organised/Serious Criminals
Pirates
Political Factions / Radicals / Nationalists
Religious Sects, Cults and Denominators
Religious Terrorists
Revolutionaries
Saboteurs
Single Issue Movements
Terrorists
Tribalists
Vigilantes / Death Squads
Warlords
Weapons Proliferators

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