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Employment

• Visiting Fellow ISIS Malaysia - Present
• Senior Advisor, Centre for International Studies, UTAR 2017-2018
• Director, Centre for International Studies, UTAR 2019
• Head, Bureau for Foreign Policy and Security Studies, ISIS, Malaysia 2007-2008
• Co-Director, Malaysia International Visitor Programme, ISIS, Malaysia. 2002-2007
• Assistant Director-General, ISIS, Malaysia 1995-2008

Research Publications

• "Economic Crises: Nature, Consequences and Challenges,(with Cheng Ming-Yu &
  CheeKeong Choong) in Actual Problems in Economics (2011); "Malaysia-China Relations:
  Looking Beyond Fears and Inadequacies", in Lai Hongyi and Lim Tin Seng (eds.), Harmony
  and Development: ASEAN-China Relations (Singapore, World Scientific, 2007); editor, Asia
  Pacific Security: Imperatives for Cooperation (ISIS Malaysia, 2006); co-editor, Asia Pacific
  Security: Challenges and Opportunities in the 21st Century (ISIS Malaysia, 2002); The EAEC:
  'Formalised' Regionalism Being Denied" in B. Hettne, A. Inotai & O. Sunkel (eds.) National
  Perspectives on the New Regionalism in the South (London, Macmillan Press, 2000). Hong
  Kong's Transition: A Malaysian View" in Andrew M. Marton (ed) Hong Kong in China:
  Perspectives from the Region (Singapore University Press, 1999); editor, ASEAN Towards
  2020: Strategic Goals and Future Directions (London, Academic Press, 1998); co-editor, Japan
  and Asia in An Era of Interdependence (ISIS Malaysia, 1998); co-editor, Human Resources
  Development in Malaysia: Japan's Contribution (ISIS Malaysia, 1993); co-editor, Japan and
  East Asia: Attitudes and :Policies --- Past Present and Future (ISIS Malaysia, 1992)

Awards & Honours

• 2 Order of the Rising Sun with Rosette, conferred by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan
  on 29 April 2009for promoting mutual understanding and academic exchange between
  Japan and Malaysia.