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Volume 2 (2020)

15 articles published in 2020.

Research Article Volume 2 (2020)

Globalization vs. Nationalist Isolationism: A Realist/Liberal Dilemma

Diego Gómez PICKERING

The pandemic declared by the World Health Organization in March due to COVID-19 highlights the deepening differences between two opposed visions in the realm of international affairs. One that favors cooperation, multilateralism, and globalization; and another one that…

Published January 25, 2021
Research Article Volume 2 (2020)

The Role of Disguised Embassies in Diplomatic Relations

Emmanuel Finbarr TIZHE

It is an explicit reality that the essence of embassies in diplomatic relations is invaluable.  Embassies play a significant role as contact points between their states and host nations.  The activities of the Foreign Affairs Office are achieved…

Published January 25, 2021
Research Articles Volume 2 (2020)

Globalization vs. Nationalist Isolationism: A Realist/Liberal Dilemma

Diego Gomez PICKERING

The pandemic declared by the World Health Organization in March due to COVID-19 highlights the deepening differences between two opposed visions in the realm of international affairs. One that favors cooperation, multilateralism, and globalization; and another one that…

Published December 14, 2020
Research Article Volume 2 (2020)

Rethinking the Institutional and Structural Development of an National Quality Infrastructure and Standardization as an Effective Policy for Sustainable Economic Development and Trade in Nigeria: A Theory on Quality-Driven Development

Adeyemi Oluwole OPEOLUWA

Impact studies show that quality products and services and their application can significantly impact economic and social spheres. These impacts may be at the microeconomic, macroeconomic, sectoral, or corporate level, or the State budget level, fostering technological innovations,…

Published December 8, 2020
Research Article Volume 2 (2020)

International Litigation: Doctrine of Lex Fori Vs. Lex Loci

Syed HASSAN, P.Engg, LLB (Hons), PhD

1.      Introduction The subject of international litigation or private international law mainly covers three areas. It covers the international or inter-territorial jurisdiction of courts for civil or commercial litigation, the choice of law to be applied to the…

Published November 12, 2020
Research Article Volume 2 (2020)

Globalization Vs. Nationalist Isolationism: A Realist/Liberal Dilemma

Diego Gómez Pickering

The pandemic declared by the World Health Organization in March due to COVID-19 highlights the deepening differences between two opposed visions in the realm of international affairs. One that favors cooperation, multilateralism, and globalization; and another one that…

Published September 26, 2020 Full text
Research Article Volume 2 (2020)

An Emotion-Focused Treatment for Decreasing Conjugal Stress: A Randomized Representative Single-Site Controlled Study

Marziyeh Mir Ghafari, Kianoush Zahrakar, Farshad Mohsen Zadeh, Devender Bhalla

Objective: Marital life is closely related to physical, social, and mental well-being. The aim of this study was to determine the reduction in chronic marital life stress among exposed subjects through the emotion re-focus approach. Methods: The individuals meeting…

Published September 25, 2020 Full text
Research Article Volume 2 (2020)

Self-Esteem in Idiopathic Epilepsy and Psychometric Properties of Gharagozli-Bhalla Self-Esteem in an Epilepsy Questionnaire

Kurosh Gharagozli, Fatemeh Amini, Elham Lotfalinezhad, Marziyeh Mirghafari, Ahmad Delbari, Devender Bhalla

Objective: We determined the frequency and correlates (sociodemographic, clinical, and personality traits) of poor self-esteem among people with idiopathic epilepsy in Demavend, Iran. Our secondary objective was to estimate the psychometric properties and factor structure of a brief…

Published September 23, 2020 Full text