The Institute, formerly called the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (IDSS), was upgraded to the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) on 1 January 2007. Since its establishment, IDSS has acquired the reputation as a leading research and graduate teaching institution in strategic and international affairs in the Asia-Pacific region. As the RSIS, They will continue to provide a rigorous professional graduate education with a strong practical emphasis. They conduct policy-relevant research in defence, national security, international relations, strategic studies and diplomacy. They aim to build a global network of like-minded professional schools.
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Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Southeast Asian region
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1996
Age (years)
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Founded by
Founders: Singapore government
Founder gender: Other entities
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Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Kumar Ramakrishna
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Ambassador Ong Keng Yong (Executive Deputy Chairman)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): Ambassador Ong Keng Yong (Executive Deputy Chairman)
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Ambassador Ong Keng Yong (Executive Deputy Chairman)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): Ambassador Ong Keng Yong (Executive Deputy Chairman)
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
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2021
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% Female staff
2023
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2020
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updated: 28/05/2024
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