On March 10, 2025, Dr. Joldon Kutmanaliev, a renowned researcher from Leuphana University and the University of Tübingen, presented his award-winning book, Intercommunal Warfare and Ethnic Peacemaking in Central Asia: The Dynamics of Urban Violence in Central Asia.

  In 2022, at the initiative of the Kyrgyz Republic, the UN General Assembly declared March 5th as the International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation. The significance of this resolution lies in raising global awareness of the risks posed to humanity by weapons of mass destruction and illegal attempts to proliferate them in violation of international legal norms.

 



 

The Central Asian Studies Network in Germany (CASNiG), the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) - Department of International and Comparative Politics and the Institut Français d'Etudes sur l'Asie Centrale (IFEAC) cordially invite you to submit an abstract for the 6th annual CASNiG conference on "RE-Making the City: Urbanization with its opportunities and challenges in Central Asia.

          Department of International and Comparative politics cordially invites you to a book presentation by Dr. Joldon Kutmanaliev on March 10th, 11:00, CH (room 440): "Intercommunal Warfare and Ethnic Peacemaking in Central Asia"   Please register here at the following link: https://forms.

 
Department of International and Comparative Politics cordially invites all to the upcoming ICP Ambassador Talks with Mr. Muratbek Abakirovich Azymbakiev, 
the Head of the Foreign Policy Department of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic.

  On December 4, 2024, Dr. Olivier Bangerter, the Swiss Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic, gave an insightful speech at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) as part of the ICP Ambassador Talks.

 

 
On November 12-13, 2024, Dr. Buğra Güngör, Associate Professor of International and Comparative Politics, and Dr. Görkem Atsungur, Associate Professor of International and Comparative Politics, Chair of the ICP Department, attended the 5th Annual CASNiG (Central Asian Studies Network in Germany) Conference at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) in Berlin, Germany.

 
The International and Comparative Politics Department is pleased to invite you to the next Ambassador Talks with 
Dr. Olivier Bangerter, the Swiss Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic.
 

The registration is required at this link.

 

 
Dr. Görkem Atsungur, Associate Professor and Chair of the International and Comparative Politics (ICP) Department at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA), recently completed a significant academic exchange in the United States.

 
 

On November 4, 2024, the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) welcomed a distinguished guest, the U.S. Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, Lesslie Viguerie. The event was a part of AUCA’s ongoing commitment to fostering dialogue between students and global leaders.