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Team Members

Core Research Team

The Core Research Team Members form the intellectual backbone of the institute, leading key research initiatives across strategic, economic, and policy domains. Their work combines academic rigor with policy relevance, contributing to informed analysis and impactful recommendations on regional and global affairs.

Researcher

Emily Carter

London School of Economics and Political Science
Specialization
International Organizations, Foreign Policy
Representative Works
“Power and Institutions in Global Governance”

Researcher

Dr. Marie Benoit

Sciences Po
Specialization
EU Diplomacy, Indo-Pacific Strategy
Representative Works
Europe and the Indo-Pacific Order

Researcher

François Godement

Sciences Po
Specialization
EU–China Relations, Foreign Policy
Representative Works
China & World Order, History & Politics

Researcher

Dr. Tan Wei-Ming

National University of Singapore
Specialization
Global Supply Chains, Tech Policy
Representative Works
Supply Chains and Global Power Shifts

Researcher

Dr. James Wilson

Institut français des relations internationales
Specialization
Climate Diplomacy, Energy Transition
Representative Works
Climate Geopolitics in a Fragmented World

Researcher

Dr. Sophie Dubois

Singapore Institute of International Affairs
Specialization
AI Governance, Digital Sovereignty
Representative Works
Digital Sovereignty and Asian Futures

Researcher

Aisha Rahman

Chatham House
Specialization
Eurasian Relations, Energy Politics
Representative Works
Eurasia Rebalanced: Geopolitics and Energy

Researcher

Dr. Nguyen Tran

ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Specialization
ASEAN Economy, Regional Integration
Representative Works
ASEAN in Transition: Markets and Power

Researcher

Dr. James Wilson

School of Oriental and African Studies
Specialization
Chinese Domestic Politics & Foreign Policy
Representative Works
Governing China in the New Era

Researcher

Dr. Li Wei

S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Specialization
Cross-Strait Security, US–China Rivalry
Representative Works
Non-Traditional Security in Asia

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board provides strategic guidance and expert insights to support the institute’s research agenda and long-term development. Composed of distinguished scholars, former policymakers, and industry leaders, the Board enhances the institute’s global perspective and policy relevance.

Prof. Marion Dubois

Professor, Sciences Po
Expertise
EU Foreign Policy, Indo-Pacific Strategy
Background
Senior policy advisor specializing in EU external relations and Asia-Europe cooperation.

Jean-François Di Meglio

Professor, Sciences Po
Former President of the Asia Centre”
Expertise
EU Foreign Policy, Indo-Pacific Strategy
Background
Senior policy advisor specializing in EU external relations and Asia-Europe cooperation.

Hiroshi Tanaka

Kyoto University
PhD, Security Studies, University of Cambridge
Former Fellow, Japan Institute of International Affairs
Expertise
Regional Security, Military Strategy
Background
Defense analyst and former advisor on regional security affairs.

Maëlle Gomez

PhD, International Relations, University of Oxford
National Taiwan University (NTU) ”
Expertise
Indo-Pacific region, China-Taiwan relations.
Background
Development policy specialist with experience in international organizations

Research Assistants

Our Research Assistants play a vital role in supporting the institute’s interdisciplinary research. They contribute to data collection, policy analysis, and project coordination across various regional and thematic programs.
Research Assistants Institution  Research Interests
Lin Yu-Han S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Cross-Strait Security, Regional Military Dynamics
Nguyen Bao Anh ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute ASEAN Economy, Regional Trade
Chen Bo-Xuan School of Oriental and African Studies Chinese Politics, Digital Governance
Julien Park London School of Economics and Political Science Eurasian Relations, Energy Security
Fiona Lee Sciences Po EU Diplomacy, Indo-Pacific Strategy
Clara Lyn Sciences Po International Organizations, Foreign Policy
Nguyen Minh Quang Singapore Institute of International Affairs Technology & Geopolitics
Eleanor Wright University of Edinburgh International Organizations, Foreign Policy
Camille Nguyen School of Oriental and African Studies Europe–Asia Policy