Investigating conflict management strategies against insecurity in South Eastern Nigeria since 2014
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This research delves into the multifaceted landscape of conflict management strategies employed to address insecurity in South Eastern Nigeria since 2014. Against a backdrop of escalating tensions and security challenges in the region, the study explores the emergence, dynamics, and resolution of conflicts, focusing on their interplay with broader socio-political, economic, and cultural factors. Employing a methodology that integrates a literature review, the research examines the diverse range of strategies adopted by governmental institutions, security agencies, community leaders, and international stakeholders. It assesses the effectiveness and limitations of these strategies in mitigating insecurity, promoting stability, and restoring trust within the local communities. By analyzing the evolving patterns of insecurity and conflict management responses, this research seeks to provide valuable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and scholars aiming to address the complex security challenges in South Eastern Nigeria. It also highlights the importance of context-specific approaches and collaborative frameworks in fostering sustainable peace and resilience in the region.
Author: Chijioke Francis, Onyebukwa
Institution: Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6893202062
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