Associate Professor of International Relations, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta
Badrus Sholeh, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of International Relations at Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta, with extensive academic and policy experience in international security, foreign policy, and counter-terrorism. Born in Lamongan, East Java, Indonesia, he has developed a strong scholarly profile focusing on preventing violent extremism, conflict resolution, and Middle East-Asia relations. He earned his Ph.D. in International Politics from Deakin University, following an M.A. in Asian Studies from Australian National University and a B.A. in Islamic Law from Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University Yogyakarta.
Beyond academia, Dr. Sholeh has held significant leadership and diplomatic roles, including serving as Attache of Education and Culture at the Embassy of Indonesia in Riyadh and as Director of the Centre for Strategic Studies AB - Research and Consulting. He has also contributed to international academic collaboration as an adjunct faculty member at Minhaj University Lahore and held senior administrative positions such as Head of Department and Deputy Dean. A prolific scholar, his publications span topics such as terrorism, religious moderation, and international diplomacy, reflecting his commitment to advancing peace, security, and cross-cultural understanding in Southeast Asia and beyond.
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