Stratad Asia-Pacific Strategic Centre

Stratad Asia-Pacific Strategic Centre is now a division of the International Association for Counterterrorism and Security Professionals-Centre for Security Studies. Stratad Asia-Pacific Strategic Centre is a verified training support centre by the Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom and is also verified and supported by the Ministry of Defence, Malaysia. SAPSC is the only non-government organization in Malaysia which can carry the government seal of the Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom and the Ministry of Defence Malaysia.

SAPSC has in the past provided security talks, briefings and trainings to foreign military, diplomatic and government security agencies on Political Violence and Terrorism, which included traditional and non-traditional security issues. SAPSC as a Think Tank is an International Relations Centre that provides research and security trainings. Besides the above trainings, SAPSC has provided security briefings to the Armed Forces of Malaysia during its span of 13 years. SAPSC has also presented and provided programs for foreign diplomatic missions in Malaysia as well as foreign military delegates in Malaysia.

SAPSC major training and support to the Ministry of Defence Malaysia was in its training for the Air force Special Forces (PASKAU) in Countering Terrorism. SAPSC has also trained the largest peacekeeping mission to Lebanon, UNIFIL in 2006 comprising senior officers within the contingent of 360 peace-keepers. All UNIFIL peacekeepers from Malaysia carry with them a handbook on security provided by SAPSC and compiled by the Ministry of Defence. SAPSC strategic partners consist of international Think Tanks who collaborate in many conferences and research programs.

COLLABORATION PARTNERS:

Islamic States Think Tanks Platform for the OIC – TURKEY
Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies – EGYPT
Al-Quads Center for Political Research – JORDAN
Center for Political Studies – UZBESKISTAN
Afghanistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Centre for Strategic Studies – AFGHANISTAN
Center for Security Studies – BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
East Mediterranean University Center for Strategic Studies – CYPRUS
Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies – GEORGIA
Institute for Political and International Studies – IRAN
Islamabad Policy Research Institute – PAKISTAN
Institute for Contemporary Studies – ALBANIA
Institute for Security Studies – ETHIPIO
Institute for West Asian and African Studies – CHINA
Japan Institute for International Affairs – JAPAN
Presidency of Republic of Kazakhstan, Institute of Strategic Studies, KAZAKHSTAN
Presidency of Republic of Kyrgyzstan, Institute of International Strategic Studies – KYRGYZTAN
Mongolian National Security Council Center for Strategic Studies. MONGOLIA
Center for Eastern Studies – SYRIA
Russian Institute of Strategic Studies – RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Political Innovation and Technology Center – AZERBAIJAN
Strategic Foresight Group – INDIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Institute of Strategic Studies, Center for Strategic Research – SAUDI ARABIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Center for Strategic Studies, REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
Presidency of Republic of Tajikistan Center for Strategic Studies, TAJIKSTAN
Turkish Asia Center for Strategic Studies – TURKEY
Eurasia Center for Strategic Studies – TURKEY
International Strategic Research Organization – TURKEY