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Dr. Tom Smith is an Associate Professor in International Relations at the University of Portsmouth's Faculty of Business & Law, affiliated with the School of Strategy, Marketing and Innovation. He serves as Academic Director of the Royal Air Force College and leads the Portsmouth Military Education Team. His research focuses on Philippine security, Southeast Asian politics, terrorism, human rights, and media's role in conflict. Smith has advised on over 40 doctoral projects and is actively involved in research on counterterrorism, humanitarian aid, and military ethics.
Key projects include examining legal and ethical dimensions of advanced weapons systems and moral perspectives on the Syrian conflict. His media engagements span 24 outlets, offering expertise on Duterte's policies, Philippine governance, and regional security. Awards include the Leadership Recognition Award (2020) and Research Dissemination Prize (2017).
Recent articles analyze Duterte's ICC prosecution, Philippine clan rivalries, and post-Marawi counterterrorism strategies. His work bridges academic research with policy impact, particularly in human rights and conflict resolution.
