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Making a state has always been a violent process. State strength and cohesion, according to Charles Tilly, are linked to homogeneity, which is gained via centuries of battle and the eradication of internal adversaries. The use of coercive violence in state-making is, however, universally denounced today. For state leaders seeking cohesion through the eradication of […]

Originating in the city of Wuhan, China, the virus spread all over the world rapidly and made a huge loss for humankind. To stop the spread of the virus the whole world undergoes the situation of lockdown. As a result, these countries faced multifaceted losses. On one side losses of life, on the other hand,

The aim of this article is to trace the concept of multitude in Hobbes’ political thought. It challenges the idea that the individuals of the multitude and the people are the same in Hobbes’ political thought. This analysis shows that the contemporary argument that the multitude and the people are mutually exclusive concepts is invalid.

A strengthened electoral process and system generates more acceptance of the final outcome of elections which the masses believe to be a reflection of their mandate. Election rigging has become electoral culture in Nigeria despite the introduction of electronic card readers, and technological forms of global, as well as national electoral observance. Desperation to hold