Economic growth is the increase in a country's gross domestic product. For growth to lead to
economic development certain stages of economic progress must be attained. In the …

The objective of achieving economic development is because of its capacity to improve
living conditions and address the challenges of unemployment and poverty that have been …

Can 'self-defence'be justified in counterinsurgency? Drawing on several existing studies,
this article examined the operationalisation and justification of self-defence by the Civilian …

In an attempt to lessen violence worldwide, the phenomenon of peace-building has been
the subject of numerous empirical investigations. However, researchers are yet to analyze …

Peace is no doubt sine-quo-non to peaceful co-existence and development of society while
insurgencies and wars are antithetical to development of mankind. This paper attempts an …

Abstract The Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria has greatly devastated the north-eastern
region of the country. Human beings have been killed in the thousands, millions displaced …