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    Mr Mushahid Ali

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
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    BA Hons (University of Singapore)
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    Mr Mushahid Ali

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
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    BA Hons (University of Singapore)
    : [email protected]
    : +65 6790 6836
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    Biography

    M Ali has been with RSIS since June 2010 as a Senior Fellow. Besides monitoring security in Southeast Asia, he is Supervisory Editor of RSIS Commentaries and other RSIS publications.

    He was with the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies from 2001 to 2004. Before that he served 31 years with the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs; his foreign posting included being Charge d’Affaires in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Ambassador to Cambodia from 1995 to 2000. Post-retirement, he also served in MINDEF as Counsellor in Cairo from 2005 to 2010.

    Born in Johor, Malaya in 1941 he was educated in Singapore and obtained his Bachelor of Arts (Hons) at University of Singapore in 1968. He worked as a Reporter with the Straits Times and later Radio and Televison Singapore between 1959 and 1966.

    M Ali was conferred the Public Administration Medal (Silver) by the President of Singapore and Commander, Royal Order of Sehemetrai by the King of Cambodia.

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    Areas of Expertise

    • Political History and Security of Malaysia, Indonesia
    • Communist Insurgencies in Southeast Asia

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    RSIS Publications

      Books

      • The APPSMO Advantage: Strategic Opportunities

        04 August, 2016

      • Reflections: The Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew

        01 February, 2016

      Policy Reports

      • Strategic Engagement in the Asia Pacific: The Future of the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus)

        21 August, 2013

      Commentaries

      • CO16245 | China’s Hegemonic Trajectory: Intimidating ASEAN?

        04 October, 2016

      • CO15268 | Future of Islamic State: Not Merely Religion

        08 December, 2015

      • C015178 | Separation 1965: The Tunku's "agonised decision"

        21 August, 2015

      • CO15062 | KONFRONTASI: Why Singapore was in Forefront of Indonesian Attacks

        23 March, 2015

      • CO13230 | Aceh’s new Cultural Leader: Former separatist now guardian of state

        18 December, 2013

      • CO13034 | Singapore Connectivity: Increased Rail, Road and Sea Links

        21 February, 2013

      • CO13032 | Disasters in Southeast Asia's Megacities: Protecting the Informal Sector

        15 February, 2013

      • CO13002 | East Asian Regional Cooperation: Japan Falling Behind China?

        03 January, 2013

      • CO12136 | The Arab world in turmoil: Nasser's legacy reprise

        26 July, 2012

      • CO11184 | The Bali EAS: Can ASEAN form an East Asia Community?

        16 December, 2011

      • CO11076 | Towards an ASEAN Vision Beyond 2015: Outcome of Jakarta Summit

        10 May, 2011

      • CO11066 | To Admit or to Exclude Timor Leste? Implications for ASEAN integration

        29 April, 2011

      • CO11022 | After the Facebook Revolution: Whither Egypt?

        15 February, 2011

      • CO10142 | Beyond ASEAN Plus to East Asia Community: The Hanoi ASEAN Summits

        04 November, 2010

      • CO10069 | Land Swap Deal: New Era for Singapore-Malaysia Relations

        28 June, 2010

      • CO10067 | A New Era for Singapore-Malaysia Relations

        18 June, 2010

      • CO04034 | The Fight Against Terror: Psychological Defence, Ideological Response

        27 August, 2004

      • CO04023 | Maritime Security Cooperation in the Malacca Straits : Prospects and Limits

        01 July, 2004

      • CO04011 | Osama Bin Laden’s Peace Overture: A strategic shift or a new threat ?

        19 April, 2004

      • CO04004 | Malaysia: PM Abdullah Badawi’s Performance and Prospects

        25 February, 2004

      • CO03040 | Towards an Asian Security Community

        20 November, 2003

      • CO03039 | Singapore’s Balancing Diplomacy: Defence Cooperation With USA, India

        12 November, 2003

      • CO03037 | ASEAN-India Strategic Engagement: Singapore-India Synergy

        06 October, 2003

      • CO03026 | Maritime Security Cooperation The ARF Way

        10 July, 2003

      • CO02017 | Impact of 9-11 on Malaysia and Singapore – One year later

        16 September, 2002

      • CO02010 | ASEAN-US Cooperation to combat International terrorism: A more nuanced approach needed

        29 August, 2002

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    External Publications

    Edited Books / Special Issues

    • Remembering S R Nathan: A Mentor for All Seasons (with Kumar Ramakrishna), Eds. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing, 2017
    • Reflections: The Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew (with Yang Razali Kassim), Eds. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing, 2016

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