Executive Director

• Education:
  • D. in International Relations, University of Malaya;
  • A. in Political Science, University of Malaya.
• Professional Experience:
  • Served as Security Advisor at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP).
  • Former Associate Professor at the National Defence University of Malaysia; participated in multiple regional security architecture research projects.
• Research Expertise: International security, Southeast Asian regional cooperation, major power competition.
• Selected Publications:
  • Security Architecture in a Multipolar Asia
  • ASEAN and Strategic Choices Amid Major Power Competition
• International Engagement:Invited speaker at the Shangri-La Dialogue and United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) conferences.