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Aisha Karim
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Aisha Karim

Programme Lead, Strategic Dialogue

Leads dialogue programming and track-two engagement around defence, security, and policy debate in Asia.

Aisha Karim leads Strategic Dialogue programming at ADSI. Her work is centred on convening, track-two engagement, and the design of structured policy conversations on regional security issues.

She helps translate research themes into dialogue formats that bring together institutional, academic, and practitioner perspectives in constructive ways.

Primary focusStrategic dialogue and policy convening
Regional scopeAsia-wide
InstitutionAsia Defence & Security Institute
Areas of expertise

Research interests

  • Strategic dialogue
  • Convening
  • Track-two engagement
  • Policy exchange
Institutional contribution

How this profile supports ADSI’s work

Aisha Karim contributes to ADSI’s broader mission of producing structured, policy-relevant analysis on defence, security, and strategic developments across Asia.

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