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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Asanga AbeyagoonasekeraPublisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd ISBN: 9789811229336ISBN 10: 9811229333 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 24 March 2021 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents4/21 Terror Attack and National Security; China, BRI and Sri Lankan Foreign Policy; Geopolitics; Sustaining Democracy and Facing a Pandemic; Domestic Political Stability, Leadership and Economic Crime;ReviewsAuthor InformationProfessor Asanga Abeyagoonasekera is the Founding Director General of the National Security Think Tank, the Institute of National Security Studies Sri Lanka (INSSSL) under the Ministry of Defence. During his nearly two-decade experience in the government, he has served in policy advocacy advisory positions, and expert panels including the recent panel in 2019 which compiled the National Defence Policy of Sri Lanka. He is a Visiting Professor for geopolitics and global leadership at Northern Kentucky University (USA), international security at the University of Colombo, international political economy at the University of London Royal Institute of Colombo, and a Senior Advisor and member of the Academic Advisory Committee of Zheijiang University, China. Asanga writes regular columns for Hudson Institute (Washington DC), Observer Research Foundation (India), and the South Asia Journal. He contributes articles on geopolitics and regional security. He has authored many academic journal articles and presented in defence and foreign policy think tanks, universities, and government ministries including Quai d'Orsay in Paris, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore, and Jesus College in the University of Cambridge. His major field of interest is geopolitics of South Asia, the Indian Ocean Region, and regional security in South Asia. He served as the former Executive Director of the government think tank on foreign policy, the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKIIRSS) and Advisor to the Minister of External Affairs from 2012 to 2015. He was educated at Harvard Kennedy School, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs at Yale University, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (Singapore), University of Oxford (England), India School of Business (India), and Edith Cowan University (Western Australia). Asanga was recognized as a Young Global Leader for the World Economic Forum. He is the author of Sri Lanka at Crossroads (2019) and Towards a Better World Order (2015). He is an Alumnus of the US State Department International Visitor Leadership Program, the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (Hawaii), and the National Defence University (Washington). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |