Kabilan Krishnasamy

Dr. Kabilan Krishnasamy is an Honorary Research Fellow at The University of Western Australia's School of Social Sciences (Political Science and International Relations department). His roles include serving as Academic Secretary in the Office of Deputy Vice-Chancellor Operations. His research focuses on UN peacekeeping operations, South Asian foreign policy dynamics, and conflict resolution strategies. He has contributed to understanding the roles of India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan in international peacekeeping through multidisciplinary analyses.

His work addresses themes like experiential learning in peacekeeping, small state diplomatic engagement, and the paradoxes of major regional powers' involvement in peace operations. Research topics include post-Cold War conflict management, military-civilian coordination, and the strategic implications of UN missions. His publications span 20 years, with recent work examining contemporary peacekeeping training methodologies.

Though no formal student advisement records or grants are listed, his research has been cited in 27 articles across multiple disciplines, reflecting significant scholarly impact. His affiliations at UWA include offices in buildings M460A and M257 on the Crawley campus.