Profile

Education

• 1993

  B.A. (Language and Area Studies), Faculty of Indonesian-Malaysian Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

• 2002

  M.Sc. (Strategic Studies), Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, Nanyang Technological University

Positions

• 1995

  Joined NIDS as a Research Associate

• 2004

  Research Fellow, NIDS

• 2010

  Deputy Counsellor, the office of Assistant Chief Cabinet Secretary (National Security and Crisis Management)

• 2011

  Head, Northeast Asia Division, NIDS

• 2015

  Research Programme Coordinator, Planning and Administration Department, NIDS

• 2016

  Head, China Division, NIDS

• 2017

  Head, Government and Law Division, NIDS

• 2022

  Current position

Research works

• "An Outlook of Islamic Extremists and the Governments' Response in Southeast Asia: Cases in Indonesia and the Philippines"

  NIDS Journal of Defense and Security (Japanese Edition), Vol.21, No.1, December 2018 (in Japanese)

• "Population Issues in Singapore and Its Implications to National Security"

  NIDS Journal of Defense and Security, No.18 (December 2017)