This volume is the latest in a series based on the MIGA (Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency)-Georgetown University Symposium on International Political Risk Management, with contributions from experts from the international investment, finance, insurance, and legal fields. Highlights...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Acronyms -- Introduction -- Part One Political Risk Insurance Providers: In the Aftermath of the September 11 Attacks and Argentine Crisis -- Overview -- Political Risk Insurance after September 11 and the Argentine Crisis: A Public Provider's Perspective...

The main subjects discussed in this publication, International Political Risk Management: Needs of the Present, Challenges of the Future, -providing coverage based on bilateral investment treaties (BITs), unifying terrorism and traditional political violence insurance, incorporating recent...

Part One provides a first look from the "supply side" at the reaction of the political risk insurance market to September 11, 2001, the Argentine economic crisis, and other recent corporate upheavals. This section starts off with the public provider's perspective, provided by Vivian Brown, Chief...