Adam Leong is a PhD candidate in University of Reading’s Graduate Institute of Political and International Studies (GIPIS), researching on the strategic effectiveness of British Special Operations during World War II. Adam’s research interests are..
Adam Leong is a PhD candidate in University of Reading’s Graduate Institute of Political and International Studies (GIPIS), researching on the strategic effectiveness of British Special Operations during World War II. Adam’s research interests are on all aspects of strategy, special operations, and economic security. He has presented papers on these diverse fields in various international conferences. His latest paper publication is “The Mumbai Attack: The Utility of Special Operations” in Strategos (Journal of the US Military Strategists Association). He is also contributing a chapter titled “US Special Operations Forces: A strategic analysis of its involvement in Afghanistan and Vietnam” in a forthcoming book, Current Trends and Issues in American Foreign Policy Towards Asia (fall 2011), edited by Professor K.S. Nathan. Adam holds a Bachelor in Business Administration (Honours) majoring in finance from the National University of Malaysia, and a Masters in Strategic and Defence Studies from University of Malaya. Adam is on study leave from his lecturing post in the National Defence University of Malaysia, where he had taught on the subjects of war and conflict, and strategic thought.
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