On Monday, February 01, 2021 (local) military forces took control of Myanmar. In what’s being called a coup d'état by the international press, Myanmar’s civilian government was deposed by leaders of the Armed Forces. Reports from individuals with satellite phones...

Over the past few years we’ve been directly involved in seeking to resolve dozens of cases in which individuals have been detained overseas by repressive, authoritarian governments. These cases involved intense interrogation. It’s not unusual for such interrogation...

I was recently contacted very early one morning about a kidnapping incident that took place in West Africa. I’ve received similar calls or email messages in the past, yet this one was closer to home for a number of reasons. I immediately started the process of...

This dangerous, high-speed car chase took place relatively recently in the Middle East. It involved members of a Team we advise on security issues. As described in the SST course (topics 02.02.01- 02.02.03) Strategic Intercultural Relationships are a vital part of...