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Shangri-La Dialogue — Asia Security Summit
Singaporeoffline3 days (typically June)
Eligibility
Young scholars track via IISS; typically defence/security professionals and students under 35
Why it matters
Asia-Pacific security, India-ASEAN-US strategic triangle — core IFS Asia posting knowledge. Attending Shangri-La = direct exposure to Asia's top defence decision-makers.
Benefits
Asia's top defence/security dialogue; access to Defence Ministers, military chiefs, CEOs; IISS Shangri-La Young Scholars network