Mediating for Peace in Africa: A Festschrift in Honour of Gen. Abdulsalami A. Abubakar, GCFR, CSG

Mediating for Peace in Africa is a significant scholarly collection that celebrates the enduring legacy of General Abdulsalami A. Abubakar as one of the continent’s most effective peacebuilders. Edited by a team of distinguished scholars—Isaac Olawale Albert, Babafemi Badejo, and Mohammed Kuta Yahaya—this Festschrift offers critical insights into the dynamics of conflict resolution and the pivotal role General Abubakar has played in stabilizing fragile nations across Africa.

This volume goes beyond biography to analyze the strategies, challenges, and triumphs of mediation in the African context, using General Abubakar’s extensive diplomatic interventions as a primary case study. It is an indispensable resource for students of political science, international relations, and anyone committed to the cause of peace on the continent.

A Purchase for Posterity: Proceeds from the sale of this book will directly support the establishment of the AAARC (Abdulsalami Abubakar African Resource Centre) in Abuja, furthering the institutionalization of peace studies and leadership development in Nigeria.

Product Details

• Title: Mediating for Peace in Africa

• Subtitle: A Festschrift in Honour of Gen. Abdulsalami A. Abubakar, GCFR, CSG

• Editors: Isaac Olawale Albert, Babafemi Badejo, Mohammed Kuta Yahaya

• Subject: Peace & Conflict Studies / African Politics / Diplomacy

• Key Features:

  • Scholarly essays on continental peace efforts.

  • In-depth analysis of General Abubakar’s mediation tactics.

  • Contributions from leading African academics.

• Cause: Sales support the establishment of the AAARC in Abuja.