Entering a new country, especially under grave circumstances, demands swift and effective assessment to understand the environment’s complexities. Drawing from years of experience in international operations, this newsletter topic provides a framework for quickly evaluating threats and opportunities within the first 24 hours on the ground. While these techniques have their roots in intelligence work, they are equally valuable for business professionals and travelers seeking to navigate unfamiliar areas and regions safely and effectively. 

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