American Journal of International Relations
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description: American Journal of international Relationships (AJIR) is an open access journal hosted by AJPO Journals USA LLC. The journal presents theoretically informed empirical analyses of current issues in international relations and international political economy, as well as original theoretical and conceptual analyses. Topics addressed in the journal reflect a global range of perspective. The journal explores international relations and international political economy. It publishes articles on contemporary world politics and the global political economy from a variety of methodologies and approaches. The journal also covers interdisciplinary research across the topics on economic development international affairs. The journal is published monthly and welcomes original research articles, projects, reports and case studies. In addition, it regularly promotes open access academic journal publishing. The peer review process is double blind and takes short time. The journal aims at improving knowledge in the field of international policy and relations. Its indexed in google scholar, Crossref (DOI), Ebscohost, Research Gate among others.
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language: en-US
publication name: American Journal of International Relations
issn: 2957-7292
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items: Humility in Diplomatic Service: The Exemplary Journey of Ambassador Bello Kazaure Husseini – A Personal Narrative

Humility in Diplomatic Service: The Exemplary Journey of Ambassador Bello Kazaure Husseini – A Personal Narrative
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description: Purpose: This paper interrogates the indispensable role of humility within the diplomatic sphere, utilizing the exemplary career of Ambassador Bello Kazaure Husseini as a case study. The research aims to elucidate how humility acts as a facilitator of trust, strengthens diplomatic relations, and augments negotiation effectiveness, thereby challenging conventional paradigms that perceive humility as a liability in the realm of international relations. Materials and Method: Employing a qualitative methodology, this study conducts an in-depth analysis of Husseini’s multifaceted experiences - ranging from strategic diplomatic engagements to leadership roles and conflict resolution initiatives. This integrative assessment allows for a nuanced understanding of the relational dynamics and contextual variables at play in diplomatic practice. Findings: The findings reveal that Husseini’s approach, characterized by active listening, respectful engagement, and a prioritization of mutual understanding, cultivates an environment conducive to fruitful collaboration across cultural and political divides. Such a disposition has been instrumental in navigating intricate geopolitical realities while advancing Nigeria’s interests on the international stage. Implications to Theory, Practice and Policy: This study elucidates the practical implications of adopting humility as a core diplomatic strategy, thus providing an empirical foundation for the argument that humility can engender successful diplomacy.
creator: Christian C. Madubuko
rights: Copyright (c) 2024 Christian C. Madubuko https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
date: 2024-12-09
publication date: 2024-12-09
volume: 9
number: 8
starting page: 1
ending page: 35
doi: 10.47672/ajir.2552