Guide to Staying Safe in Public Spaces

Introduction In recent years, the world has witnessed an alarming increase in attacks on public spaces. These incidents can happen anywhere and at any time, underscoring the importance of being...

Turbulence in Bangladesh: What Businesses, Expats, and Travelers Need to Know

The recent surge of violence in Bangladesh, marked by nearly 200 deaths and thousands of injuries, has thrust the country into an unstable period that poses significant implications for businesses...

Guide to Staying Safe in Public Spaces

Introduction In recent years, the world has witnessed an alarming increase in attacks on public spaces. These incidents can happen anywhere and at any time, underscoring the importance of being...

Points to Ponder: Azerbaijan’s Geopolitical and Ethical Complexities

Points to Ponder: Azerbaijan’s Geopolitical and Ethical Complexities Azerbaijan, a country rich in gas and oil reserves, has become increasingly significant for Europe. However, its political...

Mongolia at the Crossroads: Energy Security and Its Implications for Businesses, Expats, and Travelers

Mongolia's energy security presents a multifaceted and complex challenge that has significant implications for businesses, expatriates, and travelers alike. This article explores the various...

Navigating the European Summer and Olympics: Essential Tips for Business, Expats, and Travellers

Introduction: As the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games approach, the allure of the European summer is heightened. This guide aims to equip businesses, expatriates, and travellers with crucial...

Thailand’s BRICS Ambition: Implications for Businesses, Expats, and Travelers

Thailand's recent announcement of its intention to join the BRICS bloc—a coalition of emerging nations comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—marks a significant shift in its...

Safeguarding Stability: Strategic Risk Mitigation for Expat Communities Amidst the Mozambique Insurgency

I. Executive Summary Mozambique's northern provinces, particularly Cabo Delgado, continue to experience disruptions from an Islamist insurgency led by Ansar al-Sunna wa Jama'a (ASWJ), which pledged...

Why Expatriates Often Misjudge Political and Security Risks Abroad

Living abroad offers an exhilarating chance to explore new cultures and opportunities. However, this adventure can also expose expatriates to unforeseen political and security risks, often...

Navigating the Contradictions: The Risks and Rewards of Emerging Tourism in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan

In recent efforts to boost its economy, the Taliban regime in Afghanistan is making a bold move to attract tourists to its rugged landscapes and historical sites. This push comes despite the country's...