The Centre for Strategic Assessment of the Faculty of Defence and Strategic Studies conducted a two-day workshop at the boardroom of the FDSS on 17th and 18th October 2023. The event was graced by the presence of the Deputy Vice Chancellor of KDU. The CSA is headed by Dr Harinda Vidanage as the Director and Dr Sanath De Silva as the Programme Manager, supported by the Research Coordinator and Research Officer of the Department of Strategic Studies, and linked to the Ministry of Defence via the three Research Officers of the Institute of National Security Studies of the Ministry of Defence (MoD).

The representatives of ISG, Dr Oscar De Soto, Mr. Max Kelly, Mr. Matt Ashley and Dean of FDSS, the Head of the Department of Strategic Studies (DSS), the Research Coordinator of DSS, the academic staff of the DSS and the interns participated in the workshop.