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Since 1999, the high turnover of lawmakers in the country has been a source of concern to not a few stakeholders but to academics. It was therefore not surprising that the National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) in its latest report conducted in 2014 revealed that Nigeria has the of the Federal Republic of Nigeria requires the legislators to gain the requisite experience to eff...
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Authors Richard Amaechi Onuigbo, Eme, Okechukwu Innocent
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Page No. 17 to 37

The article presents the results of the experimental research of abusiveness in political cartoons and collages published in the world press. The author has determined criteria for evaluating the degree of abusiveness of pictures that can become a basis for a forensic psychological expert opinion on cases of personal insults. It has been found that the criteria of evaluation of abusivene...
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Authors T.P. Budyakova
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Beyond the abstract use of the term ‘patrimonialism’ and its variants appended with prefix “neo-” or adjectives ‘modern’, ‘traditional’ or ‘developmental’, the leadership challenges in Africa manifesting in festering governance crisis ha...
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Authors Taiwo A. Olaiya
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Page No. 21 to 35

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi entered nationalist politics in 1920 and changed the character of the national movement completely. Before 1920, Bengal politics was mainly dominated by the activities of the revolutionaries and the politics within Congress. Anushilan Samity and Yugantar were the two main revolutionary groups in Bengal at the beginning of twentieth century. Their main intention...
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Authors Sudeshna Banerjee
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Page No. 37 to 42

“It is under-appreciated that Perth and Chennai are closer to each other than Sydney is to Seoul, to Shanghai, or to Tokyo. As the world sees the potential of an Asian/Pacific century unfold, Australia sees India at the heart of this historic shift.” ...
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Authors Dr. Mithila Bagai
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Page No. 39 to 45

The post-colonial Nigerian state imbibed the gory traits of the colonial state; it served mostly as a tool for economic exploitation. The emergent elites saw governance solely, as a means for predation, thus, excluding the masses and weaker political elites. Oil further deepened the chasm, as, contending elites used oil revenues to fund and reproduce their dominance rather than provide p...
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Authors Crosdel O. Emuedo, Dr. Henry Oghaotor, Dr. Michael Abam
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Page No. 25 to 38

Since the creation of United Nations, the ICJ, popularly known as the World Court, has brought and boosted a positive spirit in international law by infusing the basic ideologies and fundamental principles courtesy its various pronouncements which are slowly transforming in the customary rules of international law. ICJ, since its inception albeit by adhering to some limitations, has done...
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Authors Prof. Aman Mishra
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This paper is intended as an advocacy for a more pragmatic approach to employment relations particularly within the public sector. To do this, the paper uses the recent problems surrounding the issue of essential services in Botswana as a context. The paper acknowledges that such an exercise calls for an objective appreciation of the state as an employer, a prime mover in employment rela...
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Authors Emmanuel Kodzo, Bediaku Ntumy
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This paper analyzed the Jihadists mindset, perception and view on the conflict opposing the West and the Arab world. This paper perceived this war to be cultural, religious, ideologicaland economic between western countries and the Middle East. This perception although distortedis important for a deep understanding of the attitudes, motives and behaviors patters of theJihadists. The unde...
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Authors Herve Muyo
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Security is vital to subsistence and survival of individuals and communities. It guarantees conducive environment and affords opportunity to live and pursue a meaningful life beyond the merely animal. However, it is threatened as terrorists groups emerged in number and operate dangerously in the name of Islam. Jihad is the ethos; suicide and arms’ attack are modus operan...
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Authors Dawood Adesola Hamzah
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