A strategic solution for times of turbulent change.
What is RiskRecon?
RiskRecon brings together unique knowledge and experience, to help solve challenges decision makers, and organisations, experience as a result of the hyper-complexity, and uncertainty, that characterise contemporary market conditions.
In response, RiskRecon provides a spectrum of unique, and specialised executive consulting services anchored in social, economic, political, local- and global market risk-opportunity analysis.
RiskRecon aims to empower clients with strategies, information & analysis, specialised research, and comprehensive advice with the goal of overcoming uncertainty. The goal is to turn emerging risks on their head, and into opportunities. As outlined in our Services & Solutions, RiskRecon offers much more.
The RiskRecon ‘difference’
RiskRecon understands that local and global business, non-governmental organisations, and state entities require cool heads, creative/adaptive thinking, and a fresh approach to understanding complex socio-political, and economic dynamics that impact on strategy, operations, and ultimately delivery/success.
RiskRecon revolutionises risk analysis by accepting that the turbulent twenties of the twenty-first century ushered in a period of sustained systemic disequilibrium, accompanied by myriad asymmetric risks, conflicts, and fault-lines emerging.
To this end RiskRecon developed a new, and revolutionary approach to risk analysis, focused on four dimensions of market realities.
This means RiskRecon’s ability to understand operational environments, market dynamics, policy and regulatory environments, societal trends, political phenomena, and how these impact on organisations and businesses, is its distinguishing feature. In uncertain times, decision makers require fact driven, incisive, and strategic support – this is what RiskRecon can offer you.
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Strategic Questions Emerging from the 42nd SADC Summit – Dr Makhubela on SABC
Dr Makhubela comments on strategic questions emerging from the 42nd SADC Summit – Kinshasa (17-18 August 2022) The SABC conducted an interview with Dr Makhubela
Why is the ANC marching on the ANC to remove the President?
Dr Makhubela interviewed by the SABC In a wide ranging interview Dr Makhubela discusses reasons why members of the ANC marched on the party’s headquarters
Social instability risks emerging as food insecurity haunts the globe
Dr Makhubela interviewed by ENCA – 31 May, on the risk of increased social instability due to food insecurity
Economic War against Russia causing Eurasian integration as BRICS goes for SWIFT alternative(s)
The Blindspot column, by Dr de Kock, in Edition 437 (May, 2022) of Leadership Online Magazine, engages with the dramatic global systemic changes engulfing the
The Day Globalisation Died by Flying into Economic War Storms & Iron Curtain 2.0
Dr de Kock’s regular column in the LeadershipOnline Magazine, this month, tackles the dramatic and unsettling changes in the world system since the ominous date
Rethinking Risk in Turbulent Times
Rethinking Risk in Turbulent Times – Article by Dr Petrus de Kock, in PMR Africa Magazine I Decision making in hyper-complex market, societal, and politico-economic
Reflections on Russia, Ukraine and South Africa – from ‘punching above its weight’ to lightweight foreign policy?
Dr Makhubela interviewed by ENCA on SA response to war in Ukraine [5 April, 2022] RiskRecon contribution to University of Johannesburg Institute for Pan-African Thought
Dr Makhubela interviewed by Los Angeles radio station – KPFK 90.7FM
Assumpta Oturu, Spotlight Africa, KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles Interview with Dr Makhubela (19.3.22)
From Pandemic to Geopolitical Panic – Leadership Magazine Column
Dr de Kock’s monthly Blindspot column in Leadership Magazine, is entitled: From Pandemic to Geopolitical Panic. To Visit Leadership Magazine Online Click Here Martin Armstrong,
RiskRecon on Radio 702 – Russia-Ukraine conflict (12.3.22)
Dr de Kock interviewed by Refiloe Mpakanyane – Radio 702
ENCA – Dr Makhubela interview: Local government failure as first stage of state collapse (11.3.22)
@ENCA’s Dan Moyane interviewed Dr Makhubela, 11 March 2022, on a statement made by the Director General of the South African Treasury Department, regarding South
The South African case: local government failure as first stage of state collapse
Local government failure as first stage of state collapse Video Summary Introduction Introductory & Contextual Note A number of political developments in the year
Introducing RiskRecon – Video Short
Find out Who we Are & What we Do in the short video below
Did SA Tourism kill the Nation Brand by omission?
Does SA Tourism’s ‘live again’ campaign herald the death of the South African Nation Brand by omission? Does SA Tourism’s ‘live again’ campaign herald the
The Russia-Ukraine military confrontation -> RiskRecon comments on ENCA
In this interview conducted by Dan Moyane, ENCA, Dr Makhubela indicates that the current unfolding conflict is the outcome of much longer-term processes that redefined the
Surviving Turbulent Times – A Special Briefing to the Department of International Relations & Cooperation
RiskRecon welcomes the DIRCO Diplomatic Academy to ‘our world’ RiskRecon believes in making a positive contribution to ‘it’s world’. In this spirit, we are happy