Editorial Objectives

Research papers published in the International Journal of Comparative Studies in International Relations and Development addresses political, social, economic, and environmental change in local, national, and international contexts. Major areas of investigation include political and state institutions, the effects of a changing international economy , political-economic models of growth and distribution, and the transformation of social structure and culture. In addition to research articles, the journal publishes occasional reviews that summarizes and assesses particular areas of research and contribution to debates about the conduct of social science research.

Journal Articles

Overview of the Extent of International Law Prohibition of Forced Displacement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) During Armed Conflict

Bello M. Magaji

Faculty of law, Islamic university in Uganda Mbale Uganda

Leadership and the Democratization Process in Nigeria/Africa: Issues and Challenges

¹John Kalama & ²Eyikorogha Queen

^1&2Department of Political Science, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Legislative Hindrances to Infrastructural Development in Nigeria

Jooji, Innocent Tyomlia

Department of Political Science and Diplomacy Veritas University Bwari Abuja

Good Governance as the Panacea to Irregular Migration Across the Mediterranean Sea: Evidence from Sub-Sahara Africa

Okwara, Emmanuel Chukwuma

Department of Political Science and Diplomacy Veritas University Abuja

Four Years of Buhari Administration and the Challenge of Infrastructural Decay: A Study of the South East Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria

Oguchi Chinweuba Benjamin

Department of Economics Veritas University, Bwari- Abuja

The Local Government Role and Participation of Local Communities in Achieving 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

¹Lawal Abubakar & ²Aliyu Adamu Aliyu

Department of Local Government Studies, Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi

Electoral Reforms and Local Government Democratization in Nigeria: The Missing Link

¹Arugu Obiani Love & ²Charles Solomon

^1&2Department of Political Science Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Thomas Kuhn's Paradigm Shift and Social Science: A Theoretical Analysis1

¹Justine Thomas & ²Sanusi Mohammed Suleiman

¹Department of Political and International Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
²Department of Arts and Social Sciences, Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, Nigeria

Globalisation and Democratisation in Africa

¹Chukwu, R. Doris & ²Briggs, Daminabo C. T.

¹Department of Political and Admin Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Port Harcourt Choba
²Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Science, Rivers State University

Security Management and the Challenges of Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria's North-Eastern Geo-Political Zone

¹Abimiku John, ²Jacho David Sunday & ³Bawa Basil

^1&3Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Administration Nasarawa State University, Keffi
²Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Science , Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Is the Niger Delta Neglected?

Vincent Tam Eremie

Department of Political Science Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Textual Discourse of Political Tussle in Gloria Enerst-Samuel's The Beautiful Masquerade and the Nigerian Issues in the 21st Century

¹Frank Ifeanyichukwu Amiriheobu, ²Babajide Olanipekun Olaojo & ³George Owunari

¹Department of Theatre Arts Education, School of Arts and Social Sciences
²Department of Social Studies Education, School of Arts and Social Sciences
³Department of Music Education, School of Arts and Social Sciences Federal College of Education (Technical) P.M.B 11, Omoku, Onelga, Rivers State

Impact of the Industrial Sector on Sustainable Economic Development in Nigeria

¹Ahmed Abdullahi & ²Mwadkon, Markus Dalyop

^1&2Plateau State University, Bokkos, Nigeria

Effect of Staff Training on Performance in the National Assembly, Nigeria - Abuja

¹Opusunju Michael Isaac, ²Jiya Ndalo Santeli, & ³Murat, Akyuz

^1,2&3Department of Business Administration Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja-Nigeria