Call For Papers: JAGGS Volume 1, Issue 1 (2026)

15-03-2026

Journal of African Geopolitics, Governance and Security (JAGGS)

First number (Volume 1, Issue 1)

Journal of African Geopolitics, Governance and Security (JAGGS), an international, multilingual, peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to African dynamics, is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the first issue (Volume 1, Issue 1) in the fields mentioned below.

Thematic areas

African geopolitics

·       Regional and international realignments

·       Rivalries between powers and external influences

·       Borders, territories and sovereignty

Governance and public policies

  • Democratic governance and political transitions
  • Institutional reforms and state legitimacy
  • Local governance and citizen participation

Security, conflicts and peace

  • Terrorism, radicalization and violent extremism
  • Armed conflicts and conflict resolution
  • Human security, migration and transnational crime

Submission of abstracts

Authors are invited to submit:

  • Title of article
  • Abstract (200–300 words)
  • 4 to 6 keywords
  • Chosen field: Geopolitics / Governance / Security, conflicts and peace
  • Name, institutional affiliation and contact

 

Deadline for sending abstracts

March 25, 2026

Authors whose abstracts are selected will be invited to submit their full papers for double-blind peer review.

Submission address

 [email protected] / [email protected]

Subject line: Abstract – JAGGS – name of the author

International academic journal

  • Peer-reviewed journal

·       Multilingual publication (French, English, Arabic)

  • Open Access
  • Pan-African strategic research platform

To view the terms of the final version of the article proposal, click on: https://journals.alafarika.com/JAGGS/en/about/submissions

Once the abstract has been accepted, the author is invited to submit the final version of their paper by 15 May 2026 at the latest.