सर्वश्रेष्ठ International Sos पॉडकास्टस (2025)

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Syria: What next in this complex crisis? 15:57

20d ago15:57

15:57

The government of Bashar al-Assad in Syria fell after rebel forces led by Haya Tahrir al-Sham entered the capital, Damascus, overnight on the 7-8 of December. With the country now under a transitional government, Gulnaz Ukassova, Security Director, Information & Analysis and Gil McNay, Security Director, Assistance, who cover the Middle East and No…

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Ukraine conflict: Implications for Europe 6:05

1M ago6:05

6:05

Following decisions by the US, UK and France to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles inside Russian territory, we have examined what the knock-on effects could be for countries in Europe. Given the uncertainty over what a potential Russian response may be, our Lead Security Analyst Tarun Nijjer provides his assessment.…

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Staying safe when visiting Comoros and Mayotte 9:16

1M ago9:16

9:16

International SOS recently carried out in-country assessments of Comoros and Mayotte in the Mozambique Channel. Lead Security Analyst Kirna Kataria travelled to both islands to assess the security situation. She has compiled tips for business travellers planning a trip, to help them prepare for their journey and outline what they should expect whil…

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Updating Risk Ratings in South Africa 10:04

1M ago10:04

10:04

International SOS has recently changed its Risk Ratings for two municipalities in South Africa, following a recent review of the country's security environment. We have increased the Risk Ratings for the metropolitan municipalities of the City of Johannesburg and eThekwini, which includes the city of Durban, from MEDIUM to HIGH. International SOS’ …

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Ukraine conflict: 1,000 days in 10:27

2M ago10:27

10:27

As the conflict in Ukraine passes 1,000 days, we assess the latest challenges faced by the country ahead of Donald Trump re-entering the White House as US President. Outgoing President Joe Biden has signalled an intention to bolster support for Ukraine as much as possible before his successor takes office, as Russia continues to make steady progres…

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US Election Briefing: Short-term security implications of Trump victory 14:04

2M ago14:04

14:04

Former US president Donald Trump has won the 2024 US presidential election. Vice President Kamala Harris has publicly conceded defeat and urged her supporters to accept the result. She has pledged to a peaceful transfer of power. International SOS' Chief Security Analyst - West, Mike Rogers, and Lead Security Analyst - North America and the Caribbe…

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Enhanced Risk Ratings and Risk Factors: What they are and how they can help keep your people safe 11:22

2M ago11:22

11:22

International SOS recently launched its enhanced Security and Medical Risk Ratings service. In addition to our longstanding country, sub-national and city Risk Ratings, clients can access detailed risk information on around 1,000 cities, and some of the key Risk Factors that drive our Ratings. Managers can see our latest data on variables such as p…

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India and Canada diplomatic tensions 10:55

2M ago10:55

10:55

International SOS is closely monitoring the India-Canada diplomatic tensions and what the next escalation may look like. In this podcast, our Lead Security Analyst – South Asia, Anugya Chitransh, and Lead Security Analyst – North America and the Caribbean, Tim McShane, discuss what individuals and businesses can do to protect themselves and how Int…

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Pacific tropical cyclone season: Implications and how to prepare 13:58

2M ago13:58

13:58

The Pacific region experiences tropical cyclones from November to April each year. Cyclones, even those that do not make landfall, are disruptive weather events prompting severe wind, storm surges, flooding and landslides. In this podcast our Aid and Development, Medical and Security experts discuss the impact of this year’s Pacific tropical cyclon…

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Women's Security: Advice for all genders 17:31

2M ago17:31

17:31

Women can face many risks while travelling. Here, women who work for International SOS share their own experiences to highlight some of the situations they have faced. We hope their stories, along with advice to mitigate the highlighted risks, can help others prepare for travel and provide insight for their supporting colleagues. (NOTE: This podcas…

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US Election briefing: Misinformation and Workplace Dynamics 15:41

3M ago15:41

15:41

As campaigning in the US election heads into the home straight, International SOS’ Chief Security Analyst - West, Mike Rogers, and Lead Security Analyst - North America and the Caribbean, Tim McShane, discuss the effects of misinformation and disinformation on the information and security environment. Meanwhile, Security Advisor Kelly Johnstone tel…

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Supporting clients impacted by Hurricane Milton 8:03

3M ago8:03

8:03

A team from International SOS has travelled to Florida to assess the situation after parts of the state were hit by Hurricane Milton. International SOS Security Manager Assistance Ben Peifer went to Tampa (Florida) and spoke about the damage the hurricane has caused.द्वारा International SOS

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US Election Briefing - Pre- and Post-Election Day Risks 18:02

3M ago18:02

18:02

Voters in the US are due to go to the polls in less than a month, on 5 November, to elect their next president. This final portion of the election cycle holds considerable opportunity for escalation. International SOS’ Chief Security Analyst - West, Mike Rogers, and Lead Security Analyst - North America and the Caribbean, Tim McShane, discuss how t…

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Helping people in Lebanon amid Israel-Hizbullah conflict 9:32

3M ago9:32

9:32

International SOS is helping clients in Lebanon with information, advice and assistance to leave the country amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hizbullah. We have also been closely monitoring the situation in the wider Middle East as tensions escalate across the region. Our security and medical experts explain how International SOS can …

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Iceland’s increasing volcanic activity 7:25

3M ago7:25

7:25

What are the impacts on business travellers of Iceland's volcanic activity? A volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula has now erupted six times since December 2023. International SOS’ Senior Security Specialist Charly Anderson recently travelled to Iceland’s capital Reykjavik as part of an in-country assessment to better understand the operational envir…

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Escalating Israel-Hizbullah Tensions 8:43

3M ago8:43

8:43

International SOS is closely monitoring regional developments amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hizbullah. Lead Security Analysts Polina Vynogradova and Tarun Nijjer offer our assessment of the fast-moving situation and give advice on how International SOS can help people in the region.द्वारा International SOS

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Focus on climate-related risk 9:13

3M ago9:13

9:13

International SOS is sending ever more alerts relating to extreme weather risk to clients. Flooding, heat waves, wildfires and droughts are all increasing in intensity and can have knock-on effects on food insecurity, water scarcity, social unrest and conflict. In this podcast our Security and Medical experts discuss how International SOS helps org…

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US Election Briefing - Evolving Risk Scenarios 22:15

4M ago22:15

22:15

With just weeks to go before the US presidential election on 5 November, the threat environment in the country is fluid and evolving. In the first episode of International SOS’ new podcast series, Chief Security Analyst – West, Mike Rogers and Lead Security Analyst – North America and the Caribbean, Tim McShane set the stage by discussing the curre…

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Travelling to the Balkans - your exposure to risk 6:24

4M ago6:24

6:24

International SOS recently carried out in-country assessments in three Balkan countries. Senior Security Specialist Edwin Spraggs travelled to Albania, Bulgaria and North Macedonia and offers advice for business travellers planning to visit the region and tips about how to prepare.द्वारा International SOS

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Oropouche - An emerging health threat 7:01

4M ago7:01

7:01

There has been a significant increase in Oropouche infections reported in the Americas and the Caribbean. More than 7,000 cases have been reported since late 2023, with fatalities and birth defects documented for the first time. International SOS’ public health coordinator Keely Dennis tells us more about the virus. She says with no vaccine availab…

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Mpox outbreak update and FAQs 11:48

4M ago11:48

11:48

Increasing mpox infections in Congo (DRC) have made the outbreak of the virus the largest ever in the country. Infections have been detected throughout Congo, including the capital Kinshasa. Mpox has also been detected in at least four other African countries. International SOS' Global Medical Director for Information and Analysis, Dr Irene Lai and…

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How to stay safe when travelling to North-Eastern Nigeria 12:27

4M ago12:27

12:27

We recently conducted a trip to Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria’s north-eastern Borno state, to assess the in-country security situation, accommodation options and provider capability. Security Manager for Assistance, Benedikt Zimmermann visited the city, where we rate the travel risks as EXTREME. He also addresses the recent countrywide anti-gov…

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Evolving Security Environment in Mexico 7:29

5M ago7:29

7:29

International SOS has amended its Risk Ratings for several areas in Mexico, following a recent review of the country's security environment. Our information and analysis teams consider a wide variety of factors when making their assessments, including data from various sources and on-the-ground visits. International SOS’ Lead Security Analyst for M…

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Mpox in Africa: Public Health Emergency 12:40

5M ago12:40

12:40

The World Health Organization has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern due to an increasing number of mpox infections which have now been detected across parts of central and east Africa. Mpox is a potentially severe viral disease that is transmitted through close contact with a sick person or contaminated objects and surface…

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Riots Across England and Northern Ireland 10:36

5M ago10:36

10:36

As unrest spreads across cities and towns in England and Northern Ireland, nearly 6,000 officers have now been mobilised as the police prepare for further possible riots. International SOS' Lead Security Analyst Baani Gambhir and Senior Security Specialist Charly Anderson have been monitoring the disorder and offer an outlook for the coming days.…

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Escalating tensions in the wider Middle East 11:27

5M ago11:27

11:27

International SOS is closely monitoring developments amid escalating tensions between Israel, Hamas and Hizbullah. Our security experts comment on recent key updates, offer insight about how the situation may unfold and give advice on how International SOS is able to help people in the region.द्वारा International SOS

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Nigeria's anti-government protests 9:21

5M ago9:21

9:21

With a series of anti-government protests expected to take place in Nigeria in August, International SOS recommends that travellers proceed with caution. The security forces will be deployed to protect government buildings and critical infrastructure. Our Lead Security Analyst for West Africa, Kirna Kataria, says the government could use tough meas…

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Lebanon in-country assessment amid Israel-Hizbullah tensions 9:39

6M ago9:39

9:39

A team from International SOS recently conducted an in-country assessment in Lebanon to assess secure accommodation and evacuation routes. This was done amid concerns that persisting tensions between Israel and Hizbullah pose a heightened risk of an escalation. International SOS currently recommends deferring all travel to Lebanon and evacuating al…

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Global IT outage hits airports, banks and healthcare: response and advice 6:47

6M ago6:47

6:47

Disruption was reported at airports, banks, media organisations and other businesses worldwide following a widespread IT outage on 19 July. Healthcare, transport and payment systems were also affected. The outage has been linked to a software update from a cybersecurity firm. International SOS' Security and Medical experts have been monitoring the …

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Travelling to Ghana: How to prepare and what to expect 13:36

6M ago13:36

13:36

International SOS recently conducted an in-country assessment of Ghana’s operating and security environment. The country is suffering from widespread power cuts and economic pressures that could impact protest activity. Lead Security Analyst Baani Gambhir, who carried out the assessment, offers advice for business travellers planning to visit Ghana…

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Hurricane Beryl and tips for the Americas' hurricane season 13:13

6M ago13:13

13:13

Travel to Jamaica can resume with precautions after Hurricane Beryl caused extensive damage to property and infrastructure in southern areas. The hurricane is the earliest category five Atlantic hurricane for around 100 years and expert projections forecast as many as 25 named storms, 13 hurricanes and seven major hurricanes this season. Internatio…

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Bomb Threats in India - Addressing the Methods, Motives and Response 8:08

6M ago8:08

8:08

An unprecedented rise in bomb threats over recent months has raised concerns regarding their origins, intent and timing. Threats have been issued against targets such as schools in the capital, New Delhi and Ahmedabad, and airports across the country, leading to mass evacuations and flight disruption. Senior Security Specialist Mikhil Rialch examin…

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Travelling to the Republic of Congo: How to prepare and what to expect 6:21

7M ago6:21

6:21

A team from International SOS recently conducted a trip to the Republic of Congo to assess the security situation, vet accommodation options and confirm security providers' capabilities. Our Security Manager Michel Isidore visited the cities of Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire, Dolisie and Kayes and offers these insights and recommendations for business t…

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Doing business in Niger after the coup 11:38

7M ago11:38

11:38

Since the July 2023 coup that deposed the government led by Mohamed Bazoum the operating environment in Niger has changed, requiring a different approach to security. The country has now reopened its borders with Nigeria after the removal of sanctions that had been imposed by the Economic Community of West African States. International SOS’ Lead Se…

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Assessing risks for LGBTQ+ travellers 10:46

8M ago10:46

10:46

International SOS has been working to enhance our analysis and advice around travel risks for members of the LGBTQ+ community. Our new report can help them, and their managers, understand and assess challenges in complex environments. Our security and medical experts explain how it can be used to help improve experiences for members of the communit…

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Security challenges around Mexico's general election 9:48

8M ago9:48

9:48

People in Mexico are due to vote in a general election on 2 June. Among the many offices being elected, voters will elect a new president, with the ruling Morena party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum widely expected to win. International SOS’ Lead Security Analyst for Mexico, Raul Iglesias looks at the security environment ahead of the election, and of…

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Impact of Bengaluru's water shortage 10:21

8M ago10:21

10:21

Bengaluru witnessed a water shortage in 2024, with businesses looking to understand how they could mitigate operational and duty-of-care risks. It is vital to understand the underlying causes, the shortage's geographical impact and how that has affected businesses, both from security and medical standpoints.…

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New Caledonia unrest 10:32

8M ago10:32

10:32

France has declared a state of emergency in its Pacific territory of New Caledonia amid unrest relating to proposed electoral reforms. Security reinforcements have been sent to regain control of access routes to key ports of departure, including La Tontouta International Airport. International SOS’ security and medical experts offer advice to clien…

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India: 2024 Parliamentary election update 3:58

8M ago3:58

3:58

India is holding its parliamentary election in phases, with voting spanning 19 April to 1 June. Anugya Chitransh, the Lead Security Analyst for South Asia, discusses the travel and security risks in the states going to polls on 7, 13 and 20 May.द्वारा International SOS

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Chad's presidential election 10:51

8M ago10:51

10:51

Voting in Chad’s presidential election is due to take place on the 6 May. Nine candidates, including transitional president Mahamat Deby, are due to take part in the contest. Our security experts say there is a substantial risk of unrest following the announcement of the result scheduled for 21 May and offer this advice to keep you and your workfor…

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Evacuation from Haiti 8:15

8M ago8:15

8:15

International SOS recently conducted a complex evacuation of multiple clients impacted by the escalation in gang violence in Haiti. International SOS' Chief Security Analyst - West, Mike Rogers, Regional Air Transport Manager for the Americas, Cat Peltier as well as Security Director's Henning Snyman and Paul Doucet describe how a multidisciplinary…

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Ongoing tensions in the Middle East 5:13

9M ago5:13

5:13

We are continuing to closely monitor tensions in the Middle East following recent escalations involving several countries including Israel. Polina Vynogradova, International SOS’ lead security analyst covering the Middle East and North Africa, offers an update about latest situation and assesses what effect it could have on the wider region.…

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Travelling to Jamaica: How to prepare and what to expect 13:14

9M ago13:14

13:14

We recently conducted a trip to Jamaica to assess the in-country security situation, accommodation options and provider capability. Security Director, Assistance for the Americas region Paul Doucet travelled to the capital Kingston and other locations popular with business travellers and tourists. His visit followed the US state department's update…

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Staying safe on the roads as a business traveller 10:30

9M ago10:30

10:30

Road traffic crashes are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, causing nearly 1.2 million deaths annually. According to the Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023, two-thirds of people killed in crashes are aged between 18 and 59 - a demographic critical to the global workforce. International SOS has teamed up with the Global Road Sa…

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What does France's new terror alert level mean for travellers and residents? 7:56

10M ago7:56

7:56

France has raised its terror alert level to its highest tier after the recent security incident in a concert hall in Moscow. It comes months before Paris is set to host the Summer Games, which are expected to draw millions of visitors to the country. International SOS' lead security analyst Rory Keith and our Global Director for Security, Assistanc…

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Travelling to South Africa: How to prepare and what to expect 14:03

10M ago14:03

14:03

International SOS recently conducted an in-country assessment of South Africa's security environment. High crime rates pose a risk to many business travellers and International SOS recommends that people exercise heightened vigilance at all times. The country also suffers from widespread power cuts and water shortages. Security Manger for Assistanc…

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Travelling to Rwanda and Burundi: How to prepare and what to expect 10:46

10M ago10:46

10:46

A team from International SOS recently conducted a trip to Rwanda and Burundi to assess the security situation in both countries, as well as vet accommodation options and security provider capabilities. Our lead security analyst for Central Africa, Tarun Nijjer, discusses his findings with regard to the upcoming Rwanda elections, broader regional t…

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Crisis in Haiti 12:19

10M ago12:19

12:19

International SOS is advising travellers to defer all travel to Haiti and is working to help organisations whose workforce are in the country leave safely, as soon as it is feasible to do so. Heavily armed gangs have recently targeted critical infrastructure, putting pressure on Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign, which he has now agreed to do. O…

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Why we're changing our Risk Rating for Iraq's Kurdistan Region 8:51

10M ago8:51

8:51

International SOS has raised its Risk Rating to HIGH for more areas of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, close to the Turkish and Iranian borders. This decision was taken following a review of the security landscape, including an in-country assessment by Lead Security Analyst for Iraq Polina Vynogradova.…

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Papua New Guinea Fuel Shortages 7:17

10M ago7:17

7:17

Countrywide fuel shortages have caused significant disruption to air and road travel across Papua New Guinea. Our security and operations experts give their assessment of the current situation and provide details on how International SOS can support clients in the event of an escalation.द्वारा International SOS

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