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In this episode of Poblete Dispatches, Jason Poblete sits down with retired FBI Special Agent Rob Douglas to talk travel awareness and intentional deterrence.

Drawing from decades of counterterrorism and overseas assignments, Rob offers practical, real-world advice for travelers headed to high-risk regions like Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. The conversation covers everything from fraud prevention and cultural sensitivity to what to do in case of emergency detention or legal trouble abroad.

Key takeaways include the importance of enrolling in the State Department’s STEP program, preparing emergency contacts and legal documents, knowing local laws, and respecting customs. Whether you're traveling for business, mission work, or vacation, this episode delivers essential tips to stay safe, avoid trouble, and travel smart.

🔐 Actionable tips: Document prep, emergency planning, fraud awareness, and legal protections.
💡 Next episode will go deeper into real-world cases and prevention strategies.

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