{"id":230,"name":"Alessandro Arduino","url":"","description":"Dr Alessandro Arduino is the principal research fellow at the Middle East Institute (MEI), National University of Singapore. He is the co-director of the Security &amp; Crisis Management International Centre at the Shanghai Academy of Social Science (SASS) and an external associate at Lau China Institute, King\u2019s College London. His two decades of experience in China encompasses security analysis and crisis management. His main research interests include China, Central Asia and Middle East and North Africa relations, sovereign wealth funds, private military\/security companies, and China\u2019s security and foreign policy. Alessandro is the author of several books and he has published papers and commentaries in various journals in Italian, English and Chinese. His most recent book is China\u2019s Private Army: Protecting the New Silk Road (Palgrave, 2018).","link":"https:\/\/research.sharqforum.org\/tr\/author\/alessandro-arduino\/","slug":"alessandro-arduino","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/research.sharqforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/arduino_pic_2019-66x66.jpeg","48":"https:\/\/research.sharqforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/arduino_pic_2019-66x66.jpeg","96":"https:\/\/research.sharqforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/arduino_pic_2019-150x150.jpeg"},"meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.sharqforum.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.sharqforum.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}