AJPSIR is an open access journal. Abstracts and full texts of all articles published in the journals can be read online without any form of restriction.African Journal of Political Science and International Relations (AJPSIR) is a peer reviewed open access journal. The journal is published monthly and covers all areas of the subjects. We welcome articles or proposals from all perspectives and on all subjects pertaining to Africa, Africa's relationship to the world, public policy, international relations, comparative politics, political methodology, political theory, political history and culture, global political economy, strategy and environment.