COO IRIS Institute, Syed Ahmad Israa’ Syed Ibrahim was invited to held a talk on conflict in the Middle East to 10 Briged Para. 10 Briged Paratrooper or known as 10 PARA was initially an infantry brigade in the Malaysian Army and was upgraded to be an elite force in
Two of IRIS’ analysts, Luqman Abd Hamid and Mohd Zul Fahmi Md Bahrudin attended a seminar entitled ‘ The Origin and Intellectuality of Malay’ at the Auditorium of the National Library of Malaysia. The seminar brings the theme of ‘Menyorot Sejarah Bangsa, Melakar Kegemilangan Pusaka’, which propagates to highlight the
November 2 – IRIS’ Analyst, Asyraf Farique, attended a workshop conducted by Adjunct Prof. Dr. Hans Günter Brauch entitled : “Towards Global Publishing: Springer Publishing Workshop”. The workshop was organised by “Pusat Penyelidikan Politik dan Keselamatan (PPPK), UKM” Dr Hans is adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Political Science and
IRIS’ analysts along with Profesor Dr Norbahiyah Misran had a networking meeting with Professor Madya Dr Zarina Othman, a lecturer in the School of History, Politics and Strategy. The meeting was fruitful as Profesor Madya Dr Zarina shared her viewpoints and her analysis with regards to international politics that includes
On the 11th until the 13th of October 2016, two of IRIS’ researchers, Fatin Nadhirah and Iffah Fadhilah had the opportunity to attend the Middle East Congress on Politics and Society organized by Sakarya University in Sakarya, Turkey. Notable speakers include Rafik Abdessalem, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tunisia,
IRIS Institute had the opportunity to spend time with Prof Madya Dr Shamrahayu Abd Aziz to discuss issues on the history of the formation of state and nation, roles of rukunegara (pillars of the country) in building a constructive patriotism. There is unfortunately a gap in the concept of statehood
July 19, 2016 – MILAD and its strategic partner, IRIS Institute representatives were given the opportunity to visit Dr Mohamed Aslam Gulam Hassan, a senior lecturer in Economics Department, Faculty of Economics & Administrations, University of Malaya in his office today. It was an honour for us to meet Dr
IRIS Institute’s COO, Director and Deputy Director of Research and Analysis with Dr Zainurrashid Zainuddin at a multi-stakeholder discussion event on the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement organized by Majlis Tindakan Ekonomi Melayu
Setelah setahun yang panjang dan penuh dengan pelbagai peristiwa, umat Islam di seluruh dunia bertemu sekali lagi dengan bulan yang mulia, bulan Ramadhan. Tidak jauh berbeza dengan Ramadhan pada beberapa tahun lepas, Ramadhan pada tahun ini juga menyaksikan bagaimana ianya hadir di tengah-tengah pelbagai lipatan peristiwa yang menjadi krisis dan
Wakil IRIS berkesempatan berdiskusi panjang bersama Dr Kuik Cheng Chwee di Razak School of Government berkenaan peranan China dalam Integrasi Asean. Sejauh mana, China mampu memainkan peranan di rantau Asean ini, meski berhadapan dengan dasar “pivot to Asia” Amerika. Juga dibincangkan lanjut, sejauh mana negara-negara Asean boleh mengambil manfaat daripada