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Global Guardian's Michael Ballard Featured in Border Report

Mexico vows to catch gang members responsible for bloody prison escape

“As you have more cartel on security forces violence, that can lead to chaotic responses including street blockades, carjacking and burnings. That bears keeping an eye out if (the Mexican government) deploys additional security forces.”

In an article for Border Report, Global Guardian's Director of Intelligence Michael Ballard weighs in on the recent prison outbreak in Juarez, Mexico and potential violence in the aftermath with increased security forces in the region. Ballard also offers advice to Americans traveling or doing business in Mexico.

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Global Guardian's Dale Buckner Featured in The Globe and Mail

A shrinking map: With global instability on the rise, travellers’ options have narrowed

“We aren’t telling you not to go to these places, but we’re saying you should have a real plan with rigour so you know what to do if you get injured, you get stranded, get kidnapped or you get hacked. That calculus is part of the new world order and what Canadians have to think of when they are travelling abroad.”

In an article in The Globe and Mail, Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner discusses the evolving travel risk landscape amid geopolitical conflicts, economic instability, and global uncertainty—and advises travelers to ensure they have thorough plans in place should they encounter a crisis or personal emergency.

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Global Guardian's Michael Ballard Featured in Border Report

Murders down in Mexico, but violence still at near-record levels

“We have this idea of armored vehicles, black Suburbans and a whole convoy of vehicles. We recommend a different approach: Keeping as low a profile as possible. You don’t want to draw attention; you don’t want to be flagged by cartel lookouts."

In a recent article for Border Report, Global Guardian's Director of Intelligence Michael Ballard discusses violence in Mexico related to drug cartel activity, conflict hotspots throughout the region—as reported in Global Guardian's 2023 Risk Map—and advice for business and leisure travelers to mitigate their risk.

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Global Guardian's Zev Faintuch Featured in Newsweek

What if Ukraine Didn't Receive Any Aid From the U.S.? An Alternate History

"It is fairly obvious that without U.S. military aid, the situation on the ground would be radically different."
 
In an article for Newsweek, Global Guardian Senior Intelligence Analyst Zev Faintuch discusses how military aid from the United States has been instrumental to Ukraine’s success against Russia—and how a lack of support might have altered different phases of the conflict.

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Global Guardian Supports Stranded Police Officer in Peru

Miami-Dade Officer Returns Home After Being Stuck in Peru

As reported by Local 10 News, Global Guardian is proud to support the return of Miami-Dade police officer, Sgt. Jessenia Munoz, after being stranded outside Cusco amid political unrest and protests in Peru. With on-the-ground agents, Global Guardian provided situational updates and intelligence, secure transportation, and around-the-clock security protection right up to Sgt. Munoz’s flight back to the United States, keeping her safe in an ever-evolving situation.

For more information about Global Guardian’s support in Peru, contact our team.

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Global Guardian's Dale Buckner Featured in SecurityInfoWatch.com

Threats to corporate security are on the rise

“Only half of corporate leaders said their companies brainstorm or simulate potential safety and security situations at least once annually; such practices are a simple but effective way to reduce vulnerabilities and ensure full-spectrum preparation against threats.”

In an article for SecurityInfoWatch.com, CEO Dale Buckner reviews key findings from Global Guardian’s 2022 Global Safety and Security Study, including the threats that security and HR executives are most concerned about when it comes to the safety of their employees—and the effectiveness of their duty of care programs when it comes to mitigating those threats.

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Global Guardian's Dale Buckner Featured on Yahoo News

Putin's retreating forces rig corpses, bikes and teddy bears with explosives

"As Ukrainians return to Kherson, they cannot assume that their homes and businesses have not been tampered with by Russia."

In a recent interview with Yahoo News Australia, CEO Dale Buckner discusses Russia's tactic of leaving explosive devices behind when retreating from Ukrainian cities, drawing on intelligence from Global Guardian's on-the-ground teams and his past military experience in the Middle East.

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Global Guardian's Dale Buckner Featured in Newsweek

Putin Buying Time as He Scrambles to Marshal Russian Defenses

"So in the meantime, we are likely to see a bolstering of defensive positions in Zaporizhzhia as Russia probably fears that it will be Ukraine's next axis of advance."

In a recent Newsweek article, CEO Dale Buckner discusses the withdrawal of Russian troops from the west bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast—and draws on intelligence from Global Guardian's on-the-ground teams and his extensive military background to share potential scenarios for what might be next for the Russia-Ukraine War.

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Global Guardian's Zev Faintuch Featured in Newsweek

Western Tank Helping Destroy Iranian Drones at Center of Ammo Dispute

In a recent Newsweek article, Global Guardian Senior Intelligence Analyst Zev Faintuch opines on the significance of the German Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns (SPAAG) to the Ukrainian war effort. 

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Global Guardian's Zev Faintuch Featured in Newsweek

Russia's Poorly Trained New Troops Adding Little to Combat Capacity: U.K.

"But, over the long-term, the widespread abuse, poor training and equipment, and the use of certain soldiers as fodder, will come back to haunt the regime as it did during the Soviet-Afghan War and the subsequent collapse of the USSR."

In a recent Newsweek article, Global Guardian Senior Intelligence Analyst Zev Faintuch weighs in with insight on the ongoing reports of low morale among Russian troops—and the potential short-term and long-term effects on the outcome of the war and beyond.

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