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China’s Belt and Road Initiative Strategic Goals/Implications

China recently announced plans to build up ports in Vanuatu, a small south Pacific Island nation off the Northeast Coast of Australia that could lead to significant duel use by Chinese merchant ships and naval vessels. Additionally, investments into Brunei, Pakistan, and Djibouti ports signify Beijing’s determination to move China’s largest infrastructure plan forward resulting in significant strategic benefits when implemented. – Adriana Ray

FAO Global Visits Myanmar

On January 1, 2018, a team from FAO Global visited Myanmar to assess the economic, political, and security environment for western businesses. The trip visited the three major areas, Yangon (the Capital), Mandalay, and Bagan. During this 8-day trip, our associates talked with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Yangon, private consultants, and business owners to assess opportunities and challenges.

Cyber Security Tips for Your Next Business Trip

Author: Kayla Blomquist Traveling abroad inherently presents a string of challenges to organizations and their people regarding logistics, safety, and accommodations. However, most organizations, be it non-profits, private business, or government representatives often neglect good cyber security practices. Each country presents its own unique set of data protection challenges but there are a variety of ways…

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