Joseph Shumunov
Alumnus
Joseph Shumunov is a fourth-year student at Kalamazoo College majoring in Political Science and International Area Studies. He recently studied abroad in Amman, Jordan, intensively studying the Arabic language and learning about Jordan-Israel relations. Joseph also had an internship at the Topchubashov Center during the summer of 2022. Additionally, he has been a public affairs intern for the US Embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan, as well as a research intern for Dr. Michael Doran of the Hudson Institute in Washington D.C. His research areas cover the Middle East and Eurasia, specifically Israeli-Arab relations, the South Caucasus, and Iran, while his research interests include peacebuilding and great power conflict.
The Topchubashov Center was established in April 2018 by the team managing The Politicon- an online platform for authors writing about politics and governance in all their forms and dimensions. It is also affiliated with the Center for Regional...
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