PROSPECT

PROSPECT

Journal of International Affairs

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    • JoinAvailable Positions at PROSPECT: SENIOR EDITOR Editors will be assigned a minimum of  ten submissions per quarter that must be edited within the requested time frame. Editors must correct for mechanics issues and make sure each submission has a sound argument that is supported by strong evidence. Requirements: Strong interest in editing academic papers, op/eds, interviews, and a variety of media related to global affairs Ability to write clearly and effectively Ability to set and meet deadlines Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Knowledge of AP style guidelines Editing experience required If interested, please send an email to prospectjournal@gmail.com with a resume, two writing samples, and “Senior Editor” as the subject. STAFF WRITER Staff Writers are expected to participate in the peer review process and required to write at least one article (typically 2-5 pages) for the journal per quarter as well as an event coverage and/or written or video interview. The latter requirement is a two-page, single-spaced (minimum) piece on a contemporary event of international relevance. If interested, please send an email to prospectjournal@gmail.com with a resume, two writing samples, and “Staff Writer” as the subject. SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN Prospect is looking a social media intern responsible…
    • SubmitWe welcome a wide range of submissions, including but not limited to: academic papers freelance articles book reviews film reviews travelogues photography films All submissions must adhere to our guidelines below to increase accessibility among PROSPECT’s diverse readership. We cannot guarantee review of submissions that do not follow these guidelines. Manuscripts Artwork Travelogues and Photo Essays If you believe you have a submission that does not fall into one of the aforementioned categories or would like clarification on any aspect of the guidelines, please contact us directly to discuss your potential submission. Professors and graduate students interested in submitting to PROSPECT are highly encouraged to contact us directly to discuss the nature of their submissions.
    • ContactFollow us on Facebook and Twitter or send us an email (prospectjournal@gmail.com) to keep up with our latest developments. You may also contact us by using the form below. [contact-form 1 "Contact form 1"]
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  • AN INSECURE DEMOCRACY: WHAT NIGERIA STANDS TO LOSE IN ITS NEXT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

    AN INSECURE DEMOCRACY: WHAT NIGERIA STANDS TO LOSE IN ITS NEXT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

    By Andrew Muse-Fisher Staff Writer In the past year, mainstream news outlets have accentuated Nigeria’s extremist Boko Haram, reporting how the group has kidnapped, bombed and murdered Nigerians to promote their Islamic values. Though the threat that Boko Haram poses is the nation’s foremost security problem, it is only one item of debate between the…

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    January 30, 2015
    AFRICA, ECONOMICS, POLITICS
    Boko Haram, Elections, muhammadu buhari, Nigeria
  • #BRINGBACKOURGIRLS AND THE LIMITS OF INTERNATIONAL ACTION

    #BRINGBACKOURGIRLS AND THE LIMITS OF INTERNATIONAL ACTION

    Staff writer Rashika Rakibullah examines the factors that limit the value of foreign intervention in Nigeria, especially if outrage overpowers understanding and context.

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    May 16, 2014
    AFRICA, HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS, POLITICS
    #BringBackOurGirls, Boko Haram, Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria, Nigerian schoolgirls, President Obama, Shariah law, United States
  • THE ABUSE OF ENTRUSTED POWER: COMBATING CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA

    THE ABUSE OF ENTRUSTED POWER: COMBATING CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA

    By Alexis Coopersmith Staff Writer A video uploaded to YouTube in August showed a Nigerian police officer stop a car, sit down in the passenger seat and demand 25,000 naira, or $155, from the driver, claiming that he committed an offence. When the driver responds saying that he does not have that much money to…

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    March 13, 2014
    ACADEMIC, AFRICA, FEATURED, HUMAN RIGHTS, POLITICS
    corruption, Nigeria, police
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  • ABOUT
    • JoinAvailable Positions at PROSPECT: SENIOR EDITOR Editors will be assigned a minimum of  ten submissions per quarter that must be edited within the requested time frame. Editors must correct for mechanics issues and make sure each submission has a sound argument that is supported by strong evidence. Requirements: Strong interest in editing academic papers, op/eds, interviews, and a variety of media related to global affairs Ability to write clearly and effectively Ability to set and meet deadlines Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Knowledge of AP style guidelines Editing experience required If interested, please send an email to prospectjournal@gmail.com with a resume, two writing samples, and “Senior Editor” as the subject. STAFF WRITER Staff Writers are expected to participate in the peer review process and required to write at least one article (typically 2-5 pages) for the journal per quarter as well as an event coverage and/or written or video interview. The latter requirement is a two-page, single-spaced (minimum) piece on a contemporary event of international relevance. If interested, please send an email to prospectjournal@gmail.com with a resume, two writing samples, and “Staff Writer” as the subject. SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN Prospect is looking a social media intern responsible…
    • SubmitWe welcome a wide range of submissions, including but not limited to: academic papers freelance articles book reviews film reviews travelogues photography films All submissions must adhere to our guidelines below to increase accessibility among PROSPECT’s diverse readership. We cannot guarantee review of submissions that do not follow these guidelines. Manuscripts Artwork Travelogues and Photo Essays If you believe you have a submission that does not fall into one of the aforementioned categories or would like clarification on any aspect of the guidelines, please contact us directly to discuss your potential submission. Professors and graduate students interested in submitting to PROSPECT are highly encouraged to contact us directly to discuss the nature of their submissions.
    • ContactFollow us on Facebook and Twitter or send us an email (prospectjournal@gmail.com) to keep up with our latest developments. You may also contact us by using the form below. [contact-form 1 "Contact form 1"]
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