Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Publishing since 2019, latest 2026
Sebastian Paalo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Government and Society at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in the United Arab Emirates. His research sits at the intersection of African politics and governance, international relations and geopolitics, peace and security, and the political economy of energy, natural resources, and green transitions. His work examines how domestic political institutions, state–society relations, regional organizations,… More on ORCID
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2026Energy PolicyJournalSenior authorCorresponding1 citation10.1016/j.enpol.2026.115257
2026The Extractive Industries and Society
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Conflict Resolution Quarterly13
Journal of Peacebuilding & Development
Journal of Aggression Conflict and Peace Research10
Acta Academica Critical views on society culture and politics10
Journal of Student Affairs in Africa
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2025International PoliticsJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1057/s41311-025-00731-8
2025Women s Studies International ForumJournal0 citations10.1016/j.wsif.2024.103048
2025Contemporary PoliticsJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/13569775.2025.2507274
2025African Quarterly Social Science ReviewJournalOpen access0 citations10.51867/aqssr.2.3.6
2024Journal of African PoliticsJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.58548/2024jap42.2039
2024Africa DevelopmentJournalOpen access0 citations10.57054/ad.v48i4.5576
2024Global SocietyJournal0 citations10.1080/13600826.2024.2435066
2024African StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/00020184.2025.2487481
2023Nations and NationalismJournalFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1111/nana.12995
2023African Journal on Conflict ResolutionJournalOpen access3 citations10.17159/ajcr.v23i1.16787
2023African Security ReviewJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1080/10246029.2023.2286225
2022Conflict Resolution QuarterlyJournalOpen accessSenior author42 citations10.1002/crq.21346
2022Acta Academica Critical views on society culture and politicsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.18820/24150479/aa54i2/2
2022Journal of Aggression Conflict and Peace ResearchJournalFirst authorCorresponding11 citations10.1108/jacpr-01-2022-0663
2022Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1007/978-3-030-92474-4_49
2021Journal of Peacebuilding & DevelopmentJournalOpen accessSenior author20 citations10.1177/1542316621995733
2019Journal of Student Affairs in AfricaJournalOpen accessFirst author6 citations10.24085/jsaa.v7i2.3829
2019DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.13135/1825-263x/3319