From 30 to 31 May, Prof. Dr. Sebastian Mayer, DAAD Associate Professor at the OSCE Academy, participated in the 3rd Annual International Congress of the International Politics & Security Association (INTPOLSEC). This year, the Congress was hosted by Necmettin Erbakan University in Konya, Turkey. The Congress was sponsored, among other things, by the Turkish Development Agency (TIKA).
Security scholars from several parts of Turkey were invited, as well as foreign experts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Hungary, North Macedonia, Serbia, Romania, Pakistan, and India. Prof. Dr. Mayer delivered a talk on „Security Cooperation and its limits in Central Asia“ in the opening panel, a roundtable entitled “Rethinking Security in a Changing Regional Context“.