Location :
Rabdan Academy - Auditorium
Start Date :
13 Aug 2025
End Date :
13 Aug 2025
Time :
10:00 AM
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The New Trump Presidency: Security Implications for East Asia
Rabdan Security and Defence Institute is pleased to invite you to attend a high-level dissection panel titled “The New Trump Presidency: Security Implications for East Asia”. The event will critically explore the implications of Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency on East Asia’s shifting security dynamics, U.S.–China strategic rivalry, and regional alliances.
Panelists:
- Dr. Wan Zokhri Bin Wan Idris, Senior Fellow and Interim Manager of Rabdan Security and Defence Institute
- Dr. Olli Pekka Suorsa, Assistant Professor – Homeland Security Program, Rabdan Academy
- Dr. Hiroyasu Akutsu, Professor – Defence and Security Program, Rabdan Academy
- Dr. Shang-Su Wu, Lead Researcher & Assistant Professor, Rabdan Academy
Moderator:
- Dr. Francisco Javier Rojas Ruiz, Assistant Professor – Homeland Security, Rabdan Academy
Session Themes:
- How will U.S. defence burden-sharing under Trump affect regional alliances?
- Will unpredictability in U.S. strategy embolden China’s assertiveness?
- How are East Asian nations adapting their national security strategies?
- How might regional security frameworks like Quad, AUKUS, and ADMM-Plus evolve?