About the Journal | Scholar’s Digest : Journal of Defence and Development

Scholar’s Digest: Journal of Defence and Development is a peer-reviewed academic journal that focuses on the dynamic intersection of national security, strategic studies, defense policy, and socio-economic development. The journal provides a scholarly platform for researchers, defense analysts, policymakers, and development practitioners to explore critical issues related to global security, military innovation, conflict resolution, and sustainable development.

The journal aims to promote rigorous analysis and informed debate on the evolving nature of defense strategies in the context of regional stability, geopolitical shifts, and technological advancements. Topics covered include defense economics, civil-military relations, peacekeeping operations, counterterrorism, cybersecurity, border security, arms control, and the role of defense in national and regional development.

Scholar’s Digest: Journal of Defence and Development also emphasizes the importance of integrating defense planning with broader development goals, particularly in post-conflict societies and fragile states. It encourages submissions that examine how military and security institutions can contribute to economic recovery, infrastructure building, disaster response, and governance reform.

With a commitment to academic excellence, the journal features contributions from a global network of scholars and practitioners. All submissions undergo a double-blind peer-review process to ensure quality, originality, and relevance. By fostering dialogue between academia, defense institutions, and development agencies, the journal bridges the gap between theory and practice.

Published quarterly, Scholar’s Digest serves as a valuable resource for defense strategists, development experts, government officials, and students of international relations, security studies, and public policy. In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, the journal plays a vital role in shaping thoughtful, evidence-based approaches to the challenges of security and development.

Starting Year of publication : 2023
Frequency : Biannual
Language of Publication : English
Subject : Multidisciplinary
Publication Format : Online / Print (Both)
Publisher : Dr Eric Kwasi Elliason
Publisher's Address : West Windy Ridge, P. O. Box MC 1096, Takoradi, Western Region, Ghana, West Africa
Digital Address : H123 JCR035 COLE ST WS-289-2216