February 27, 2026 – Presentation of Policy Paper Proposal to DS Council

Advancing National Security Through Strategic Policy Thinking The National Resilience College (NRC) continued to demonstrate its commitment to cultivating strategic thinkers of statesman quality through the presentation of policy papers by its Course Members. Two key policy themes were deliberated: “Social Cohesion and National Security in Plural Malaysia: Societal Challenges and Strategic Pathways for National Security […]
February 26, 2026 – Malaysia’s Foreign Policy in a Contested Region: Challenges in Safeguarding Sovereignty and Sustaining National Power

“Adapting Malaysia’s National Security Policy to Contemporary Threats” The National Resilience College had the distinct honour of hosting Tan Sri Othman Hashim, former Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as an Eminent Speaker for a strategic session centred on Malaysia’s foreign policy and its evolving role in today’s complex global environment. The programme provided Course […]
February 25, 2026 – Defence Diplomacy as an Instrument of Malaysia’s Foreign Policy: Issues and Challenges

Defence Diplomacy as an Instrument of Malaysia’s Foreign Policy The National Resilience College had the honour of hosting Datuk Mohd Yani Daud, Deputy Secretary General (Policy), Ministry of Defence, as an Eminent Speaker for a strategic session titled “Defence Diplomacy as an Instrument of Malaysia’s Foreign Policy: Issues and Challenges.” The session gave course members insights into how defence […]
February 24, 2026 – Adapting Malaysia’s National Security Policy to Contemporary Threats: Challenges and Strategic Responses

Adapting Malaysia’s National Security Policy to Contemporary Threats The National Resilience College had the distinct honour of hosting YM Raja Dato’ Nushirwan Zainal Abidin, Director General of the National Security Council, as an Eminent Speaker, where he delivered an insightful session on “Adapting Malaysia’s National Security Policy to Contemporary Threats: Challenges and Strategic Responses.” The talk gave course members […]
February 23, 2026 – Diplomacy as an Instrument of Foreign Policy in the Age of Globalisation: Issues and Challenges

The National Resilience College (NRC) was honoured to host Professor Datuk Dr Faiz Abdullah for an Eminent Speaker session on “Diplomacy as an Instrument of Foreign Policy in the Age of Globalisation: Issues and Challenges”. Professor Faiz is the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive of the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia, the country’s premier think-tank. He […]
February 12, 2026 – A Special Visit from our Chief of Defence Forces

A Special Visit from our Chief of Defence Forces The National Resilience College (NRC), Putrajaya, was honoured to receive a special visit from Yang Berbahagia General Datuk Malek Razak Sulaiman, Chief of Defence Forces (Panglima Angkatan Tentera). The visit was especially meaningful to the NRC community, as Yang Berbahagia Panglima is also an NRC alumnus […]
February 12, 2026 – Malaysia’s National Security: Comprehensive Security Doctrine: Issues & Challenges in Its Implementation

Malaysia’s National Security (Comprehensive Security Doctrine: Issues & Challenges) The National Resilience College (NRC), Putrajaya, was privileged to host Prof. Dr Mohd Kamarulnizam bin Abdullah, Director of the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), for an eminent session on “Malaysia’s National Security: Comprehensive Security Doctrine: Issues & Challenges in Its Implementation.” The session provided […]
February 11, 2026 – National Security in the 21st Century: Resilience, Risk and the Rise of New Threats

National Security in the 21st Century: Resilience, Risk and the Rise of New Threats The National Resilience College (NRC), Putrajaya, was honoured to welcome Dato’ Dr Jafri bin Abdul Jalil, Deputy Director General (Analysis), Research Division, Prime Minister’s Department, for an eminent session on “National Security in the 21st Century: Resilience, Risk, and the Rise […]
February 10, 2026 – Safeguarding the Nation in an Uncertain World: The Internal Security Paradigm

Safeguarding the Nation in an Uncertain World: The Internal Security Paradigm The National Resilience College (NRC), Putrajaya, was honoured to host Commissioner of Police Dato’ Sri Mohd Shuhaily bin Mohd Zain, Director General of the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency, for an eminent session on “Safeguarding the Nation in an Uncertain World: The Internal […]
February 9, 2026 – Whole of Government and Whole of Society Approach Towards National Security: The Case of COVID 19 Pandemic in Malaysia

Whole of Government and Whole of Society Approach towards National Security: The case A Whole-of-Government (WoG) and Whole-of-Society (WoS) approach is no longer a “pandemic lesson”, but it is the operating model for today’s complex crises, from public health shocks and supply chain disruption to misinformation, climate-linked disasters, and cross-sector security threats. The National Resilience […]