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Small State Diplomacy in 21st Century Africa

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: The evolving dynamics of international relations in the 21st century have brought renewed attention to the agency of small states, particularly in the Global South. In the African context, small states, typically characterized by limited territorial size, population, economic capacity and military influence, have increasingly demonstrated strategic adaptability in navigating complex geopolitical environments. This paper examines the nature, strategies, and constraints of small state diplomacy in

Source: Babcock University Journal of History and International Studies (BUJOHIS)

DOI: 10.61955/mrikuo

Author: Deborah Deborah

Institution: Babcock University

Language: English

Topic: International Relations and Foreign Policy

Subfield: Political Science and International Relations

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W7162570832