"The threat is increased, and we've seen terrorist activity take on more of a global stance, " Paul Bassett, Aon's executive director of counterterrorism and political risk, told CNN.
As the world seeks to re-establish itself following the 2008 financial crisis and the 2010 Arab Spring, U.K. based risk consulting firm, Aon, published their political risk map with Roubini Global Economics on Tuesday.