As part of her assignment, Onka Ajayebzai, a student of the Journalism department, has interviewed Dr. Gorkem Atsungur and compiled it in an immersing text below: 

Tahmina Ustoeva is a senior student of the International and Comparative Politics program who participated in the AUCA exchange program at Bard College, New York, USA. After completing her exchange semester, Tahmina shared her experience with us.

We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Görkem Atsungur as a Chair of the International and Comparative Politics Department. Gorkem has been working with us since 2012. He received his B.A in International Relations from Cyprus International University, his M.A in European Studies from Istanbul Bilgi University, and his Mgr. in Political Science – European Politics from Masaryk University in the Czech Republic.

Görkem Atsungur, the Associate Professor at the International and Comparative Politics Department, participated in the Erasmus+ Teaching Activity in May 2022, at the Faculty of Political and Administrative Sciences at Kazimierz Wielki University (UKW) in Bydgoszcz - Poland

ICP department announces a call for participation in an annual International Crisis Game “War in Ukraine and its Implications for the World Order” 
 

The Department of International and Comparative Politicsat the American University of Central Asia
announces ICa call for participation in an annualInternational Crisis GameMarch 27-28, 2021 Bishkek, AUCA:
“China’s Expanding Influence and Role in World Affairs".

On November 16-17, the International and Comparative Politics Department held its annual Crisis Games at the American University of Central Asia. Open to all undergraduate students interested in politics, the games simulated a crisis scenario in East Asia and invited the students to represent and act on behalf of the key actors in the region.

Shukrona Nazirmadova, a sophomore majoring in International and Comparative Politics at AUCA, is currently spending her semester abroad at the Kansai University in Osaka, Japan. Shukrona is the first student from AUCA to go to Kansai University. Below, she shares with us her impressions on school and life in Osaka.

Saadat Ruslanova, a junior student in the International and Comparative Politics (ICP) department at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA), is our first student to study at the AUCA’s new partner university, the University of Hong Kong.

Chingiz Sharshekeev is an alumnus of the International and Comparative Politics Department, class of 2001. He told us about his work, career path, and establishment of the new scholarship for students of the International and Comparative Politics Department.