Department of Political Science and International Relations
The Department of Political Science and International Relations is dedicated to the study and analysis of power, governance, and political order at both the domestic and global levels. The Department combines rigorous political theory with the applied analysis of contemporary issues, preparing graduates to understand the functioning of political institutions and the complex interactions between states and international organizations.
Vision:
To be a leading center for political research and analysis, contributing to the development of capable leaders, policymakers, and analysts equipped to handle complex global political, economic, and security challenges.
Objectives:
1. Political Analysis: To provide students with the theoretical frameworks and methodological tools necessary for analyzing local political systems (such as constitutions and parties) and international processes (such as diplomacy and conflict).
2. Research Skills: To train students in systematic academic research and the writing of data-driven analytical papers in the fields of comparative politics and international relations.
3. Global Interactions: To study contemporary geopolitical issues, the global economic order, international law, and the role of international organizations (such as the UN and the EU).
Key Areas of Focus:
• Comparative Politics: The study of different political systems (democracy, authoritarianism, etc.).
• International Relations: Theories of IR, International Political Economy (IPE), Security, and Conflict.
• Political Theory: Classical and contemporary political thought, and theories of justice and good governance.
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