About SRG

Strategy is only useful if it survives contact with reality.

SRG Strategic Consulting helps leaders navigate complexity where policy, institutions, and human behavior intersect. The firm specializes in national security, subnational strategy, democratic resilience, and institutional risk—translating emerging challenges into practical decisions, operational frameworks, and resilient strategies.

Rather than producing reports that end on a shelf, SRG designs tools that help decision-makers think more clearly, coordinate more effectively, and act with greater confidence under conditions of uncertainty.

The work spans advisory engagements, strategic foresight, tabletop exercises, executive briefings, and original analytical frameworks developed to bridge the gap between ideas and implementation.

Meet Shani Raine

Shani Raine is the founder and principal of SRG Strategic Consulting.

Her career has crossed journalism, public policy, diplomacy, civic leadership, and national security, creating an uncommon perspective on how institutions actually make decisions under pressure. She has advised elected officials, nonprofit leaders, diplomats, advocacy organizations, and private-sector executives navigating complex strategic environments.

That interdisciplinary background shapes SRG’s philosophy: meaningful strategy begins by understanding not only systems, but the incentives, relationships, and institutional dynamics that determine whether good ideas succeed or fail.

Her work increasingly focuses on subnational strategy, democratic resilience, critical infrastructure, and the emerging role of states, cities, and regional actors in national security.