The East African Journal of International Relations is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing empirical and theoretical research on diplomacy, international politics, regional integration, and global governance with a focus on East and the Horn of Africa. The journal provides a platform for scholars, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share high-quality, policy-relevant work that deepens understanding of international relations and regional cooperation in Africa.

Focus and Scope

The journal covers a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

• Diplomacy & foreign policy

• Regional integration & cooperation

• International security & peacekeeping

• Global governance & international institutions

• Conflict resolution & mediation

• International law & human rights

Interdisciplinary approaches combining international relations with development studies, political science or security studies are also encouraged.