Stratum Global Risk - Travel Risk Management Insights
Expert analysis and operational perspectives on the risks shaping international travel and business. Explore travel risk management, medical and security assistance, crisis response, operational resilience and developments affecting organisations and travellers across the Middle East and globally.
About Our Insights
The travel risk management insights provided by Stratum Global Risk include analysis, commentary and and practical guidance covering travel risk management, medical and travel assistance, evacuation and crisis response planning and security issues affecting internationally mobile organisations and people.
Our articles focus particularly on the Middle East, helping organisations understand emerging risks, regional developments and best practice for protecting people travelling internationally. Whether you are responsible for corporate travel, security, resilience or duty of care, out insights are designed to informative and support operational decision making.
Beyond Insights
Our Insights provide analysis and expert perspectives on the issues shaping international travel. The Stratum Global Risk Travel Risk Hub goes further, providing practical information and resources to help organisations and travellers understand destinations, prepare for international travel and manage risk more effectively.
Explore our Country Travel Risk Guides for destination-specific information covering security, health, entry considerations, local conditions and practical travel advice across the Middle East and internationally.
Our Travel Resources section provides practical guidance on wider travel risk management topics, from preparing for business travel and understanding duty of care to medical assistance, travel security, crisis preparedness and responding when something goes wrong overseas.
Together, the Travel Risk Hub and our Insights provide a growing source of practical travel risk information for organisations, travel managers and internationally mobile people.
The Future of Risk Management in the Middle East
How AI, Cyber threats, geopolitical instability, and operational disruption are reshaping the future of risk management and resilience across the Middle East.
Why Bids Fail After They Win: The Importance of Operational Reality
Winning a donor-funded contract in a fragile environment is one thing. Delivering it is another. Pre-award feasibility is not about caution. It is about credibility.
Stratum Global Risk Launches Global Traveller
Global Traveller combines travel risk management, real-time global risk insights , mobile alerts, and direct access to a professional human operations team based in Amman, Jordan operating in both English and Arabic.
Why Travel Tracking Is Central to Duty of Care
Technology alone does not deliver duty of care. In complex environments in the Middle East, effective travel risk management increasingly depends on integration.
Operating in Syria: Risks, Market Entry Challenges and How Companies Can Operate Safely
The drivers are structural rather than speculative. Syria’s reconstruction needs are vast, conservatively estimated at over $200 billion.
Choosing the Right Hostile Environment Training: Why Standards, Depth, and Independence Matter
Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) is one of the most critical investments organisations make to protect staff operating in high-risk and fragile contexts.
Beyond Regional Coverage: In-Country Capability in the Levant
For global risk, medical and security organisations, partner selection should be driven by verifiable in-country capability.
Capacity Building and Security Sector Reform: Strengthening Safety Systems from Within
In complex and fragile environments, security challenges cannot be addressed through external protection or crisis response alone.
Stratum and Black Aspect Safety Deliver First Accredited Hostile Environment Course in Jordan
First Accredited Hostile Environment Training in Jordan. HEFAR Course designed and delivered by Black Aspect Safety and Stratum Global Risk.