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Leo Miles

Leo Miles is an independent analyst and Psychology and Criminology graduate from Swinburne University. His interests include public policy, international affairs, governance, and the institutions that shape social and economic outcomes.

Alexander Yen

Alexander Yen is a DPhil candidate in International Relations at the University of Oxford and Founding Convenor of the Oxford China Research Group. His research focuses on Chinese foreign policy, state rhetoric, international order, and strategic competition. He has written on China, AI, and geopolitics for policy-facing audiences.

Boby Purba

Boby Purba is an undergraduate student of International Relations at Universitas Kristen Indonesia, and currently serves as an East Asia Analyst at World Order Lab. His research interests focus on global governance, international political economy, and the structural dynamics of power within multilateral institutions. Boby writes on issues concerning the Global South, institutional reform, democratic accountability, and East Asian geopolitical developments in contemporary international politics.

Alfath Aziz Kurnia

Alfath Aziz Kurnia is undergraduate student in International Affairs Management at School of International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia. He is currently Undergraduate Researcher at Asian Institute of International Affairs and Diplomacy (AIIAD) and Content Writer at World Order Lab. His research interests focus on war studies and international security, with particular attention to Southeast Asia’s relations with external powers and regional maritime security issues.

Arturo Cabrera-Hidalgo

Arturo Cabrera-Hidalgo is the former Ambassador of Ecuador to Australia, New Zealand and Fiji; former Deputy Foreign Minister of Ecuador, and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva. He is currently an Honorary Professor at the Australian Catholic University, and Professor at the University of Canberra specialised in Latin American Studies, trans-Pacific relations, and International Cooperation Regimes.

Showmik Sarker Prottoy

Showmik Sarker Prottoy is a student at the Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka. His work focuses on the transnational economic security and the political economy of conflict in South, Central and Southeast Asia.

Hansley Gumbaketi

Hansley Gumbaketi is a current graduate student at the Department of Pacific Affairs at ANU. His research interests span infrastructure governance arrangements and its security implications focusing on the Pacific.

Caio Gontijo

Caio Gontijo is an Associate Lecturer at the University of Wollongong. His research focuses on international relations, international political economy, and the changing dynamics of the international order. He has recently published in leading international journals including International Affairs (2026) and International Studies Review (2025).

André Paulo do Carmo Barreto

André Paulo do Carmo Barreto is Program Support Intern at The Asia Foundation in Timor-Leste, and Program Associate with the Division II (Publication) at World Order Lab. He holds Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and Diplomacy from the Faculty of Political Sciences, Universidade Dili. His research interests include human rights frameworks, digital governance, gender equality, and climate justice in Southeast Asia.

Vu Phuong Linh

Vu Phuong Linh is Senior Analyst (Coordinator) with the Southeast Asia Desk at World Order Lab. She holds Bachelor's Degree in International Law from the Faculty of International Law, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam. Her research interests focus on international environmental law and sustainable development, ASEAN regional governance, and the protection of vulnerable communities under international law.

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Leo Miles

Alexander Yen

Boby Purba

Alfath Aziz Kurnia

Arturo Cabrera-Hidalgo

Showmik Sarker Prottoy

Hansley Gumbaketi

Caio Gontijo

André Paulo do Carmo Barreto

Vu Phuong Linh

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