Programme Staff
Dr Ghada Soliman
Research Fellow
Education
MA (American University); PhD (NUS) Areas of Expertise
- Political Violence and Terrorism in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
- Examining communication patterns among extremist groups.
- Propaganda and disinformation by terrorist groups in MENA region.
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Dr Duvvuri Subbarao
Visiting Senior Fellow (24 – 29 March 2025)
Education
PhD (Andhra University)
: RSIS

Mr Cameron Sumpter
Adjunct Fellow
Education
BA Hons; MA (The University of Auckland) Areas of Expertise
• Processes of radicalisation
• P/CVE policy and practice
• Prison-based disengagement strategies
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: CENS

Dr Leo Suryadinata
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Education
BA (NU); MA (Monash); MA (Ohio); PhD (American University)
: GPO

Dr Emirza Adi Syailendra
Research Fellow
Education
BSocSc (University of Indonesia); MSc (RSIS, NTU); PhD (ANU) Areas of Expertise
- Indonesia’s Foreign Policy
- Indonesia’s Defence Policy
- Indonesia’s Politics
- Southeast Asia and ASEAN
- International Relations in East Asia
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Mr Adrian Tan
Chief, Policy Research; Head, Special Projects; Deputy Director of Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies
Education
BA Hons (NUS); MA (Stanford University) Dr Alvin Tan
Adjunct Fellow
Education
PhD (University of Nottingham) Areas of Expertise
- Public International Law
- International Humanitarian Law
- International Criminal Justice
- Military Law and Ethics
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: IDSS
