David Envall is an Associate Professor in the Department of International Relations, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs, at The Australian National University, as well as an Adjunct Research Fellow in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at La Trobe University. In addition to having worked as a copy editor and corporate editor/writer, David has formerly held appointments at Tokyo International University and La Trobe University. David has a BA (Hons) from the University of Melbourne, an MA from Hitotsubashi University, and a PhD from the University of Melbourne. His research interests include Japanese political leadership, Japan’s foreign and security policy, and security in the Asia-Pacific / Indo-Pacific.
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