── Interdisciplinary Research & International Strategy
IRIS Institute produces rigorous strategic intelligence, policy analysis, and geopolitical research to inform Malaysia’s national interests in an increasingly contested world.
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── Our Mandate
IRIS Institute operates at the intersection of knowledge and power — producing research, facilitating dialogue, and cultivating expertise that serves Malaysia’s long-term national interests.
“Knowledge is the foundation upon which national power is built and sustained across generations.”— IRIS Institute, Founding Principle
Real-time intelligence on geopolitical megatrends through RADAR, LANDSKAP, and FOKUS+ platforms.
Convening national stakeholders, policymakers, and scholars through structured discourse on national power.
In-depth interdisciplinary analysis grounded in empirical evidence and national interest frameworks.
ICRIS gathers global scholars and researchers in a periodic international forum on strategic studies.
── Research Focus
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Analysing the shifting dynamics of regional and global power structures and their implications for Malaysian national interests.
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Examining the full spectrum of national capabilities — economic, military, diplomatic, and soft power — as instruments of statecraft.
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Producing authoritative analysis on political, economic, and strategic developments across the global Muslim community and OIC nations.
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Tracking the strategic implications of AI, cyber, and space on national security and economic competitiveness.
── The Team
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