Sok Udom Deth is an Associate Professor of International Relations and the Rector of Paragon International University (formerly Zaman University). Dr. Deth received his Bachelor's degree with High Honors in Sociology from Bo aziçi University (Turkey), a Master's degree in Southeast Asian Studies from Ohio University (USA), and a Ph.D. in Southeast Asian Studies from Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany). He is a member of the Board of Academic Advisors of Future Forum and a Senior Fellow at the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP).