Security and Defence
The pillar focuses on understanding of emerging threats and opportunities in defence and security realm locally and globally. It focuses on the security-development nexus, political violence, ethno-national conflicts, security sector reforms, radicalization and violent extremism, counterterrorism and multilateralism.
Prospects
As we consistently examine shifting dynamics in defence and security, we support strategy formulation through:
Knowledge Integration
We undertake, produce and disseminate cutting edge research that supports effective national policy making and strengthen the capacity of national security and defence.
Better Options
We assist the public, private, defence and security decision makers in understanding the practices that drive better security management.
Practical Application
We establish a platform for national defence and security researchers to link with practitioners for in-depth knowledge transfer and collaborative research.