{"id":89,"date":"2021-10-20T01:40:19","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T01:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/?page_id=89"},"modified":"2024-01-17T08:41:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T00:41:43","slug":"directors-message","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/?page_id=89","title":{"rendered":"Director&#8217;s message"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/02-mendee-1024x1024-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/02-mendee-1024x1024-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/02-mendee-1024x1024-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/02-mendee-1024x1024-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/02-mendee-1024x1024-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>Name<\/strong>: MENDEE Jargalsaikhan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Areas of expertise<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>International security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Civil-military relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comparative politics (small states)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peacekeeping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Biography<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"custom-justify-iss\">Dr. Mendee graduated from the Mongolian National Defense University and received his MAs from the US Naval Postgraduate School and the University of British Columbia. He obtained his PhD in political science from the University of British Columbia. Mendee served as political science and language instructor at the National Defense University, the Chief of the Foreign Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Defense, Defense Attach\u00e9 at the Embassy of Mongolia in Washington, DC, senior expert at the Institute for Strategic Studies and Deputy Director of the Institute for Defense Analysis. He was the first Senior National Representative at the US Central Command in Tampa, Florida, the Asia Studies Visiting Fellow at the East West Center in Washington, and Post Graduate Research Fellow at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: MENDEE Jargalsaikhan Areas of expertise: Biography: Dr. Mendee graduated from the Mongolian National Defense University and received his MAs from the US Naval Postgraduate School and the University of British Columbia. He obtained his PhD in political science from the University of British Columbia. Mendee served as political science and language instructor at the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-89","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1415,"href":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89\/revisions\/1415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.iss.gov.mn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}