Lowy Institute
Abdul Rahman Yaacob is a Research Fellow at Lowy Institute and an Academic Tutor at the ASEAN-Australia Defence Postgraduate Scholarship Program. ABDUL RAHMAN also served as an Advisor for Course Members at the same program. With a background in military history and international relations, Abdul has experience as a Visiting Fellow at the Australian Defence College and as a Teaching Fellow at the Australian Defence College. ABDUL RAHMAN holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Military History, focusing on Great Powers and Small States Security.
Lowy Institute
The Lowy Institute is an independent international policy think tank based in Sydney. Its objective is to generate new ideas and dialogue on international developments and Australia’s role in the world. Its mandate is broad. It ranges across all the dimensions of international policy debate in Australia - economic, political and strategic – and it is not limited to a particular geographic region. www.lowyinstitute.org