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About the African Security Review format

African Security Review is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Peacebuilding and International Security, International Development and Aid.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." African Security Review 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inGlobal Peace and Security Dynamics Peacebuilding and International Security International Development and Aid Political Conflict and Governance African studies and sociopolitical issues
ISSN1024-6029
Citation impact (2-yr)1.21
h-index43
i10-index319
Total citations11,420
Top institutions publishing hereInstitute for Security Studies
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in African Security Review per year

39
2014
40
2015
40
2016
31
2017
16
2018
19
2019
29
2020
32
2021
31
2022
32
2023
31
2024
36
2025

Citation impact of African Security Review by publication year

649
2014
343
2015
380
2016
454
2017
174
2018
141
2019
248
2020
211
2021
150
2022
148
2023
79
2024
21
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in African Security Review

FOOD SECURITY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Jenny Clover · 1 Jan 2003

The right to food is one of those most consistently mentioned in international human rights documents, but it is the one most frequently violated in recent times. Targets set by the World Food Summit in 1996 for the reduction of hunger have largely failed, despite food production having grown faster than world population. Global, national…

255 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The Islamist challenge: Nigeria's Boko Haram crisis explained

Freedom C. Onuoha · 1 Jun 2010

This article examines the Boko Haram crisis of July 2009 in Nigeria. It probes the historical evolution of the radical sect, highlights the impact of the uprising, and reflects on the contentious issues stemming from the uprising. Although the general opinion is that radical sects in Nigeria are unlikely to turn into sleeper cells for…

196 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
PEER REVIEW AS A TOOL FOR CO-OPERATION AND CHANGE

Fabricio Pagani · 1 Jan 2002

Peer review can be described as the systematic examination and assessment of the performance of a state by other states, with the ultimate goal of helping the reviewed state improve its policy making, adopt best practices and comply with established standards and principles. This paper examines the practice of peer review and the related effect…

163 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The African Union's evolving role in peace operations: the African Union Mission in Burundi, the African Union Mission in Sudan and the AfricanUnion Mission in Somalia

Tim Murithi · 1 Mar 2008

The African Union has been operational for close to five years now and it is appropriate to reflect on whether its peace and security architecture will achieve its objectives. In 2002, the AU adopted the Protocol on Peace and Security, which launched the creation of the Peace and Security Council, the African Standby Force, the…

108 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

African Security Review template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the African Security Review format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the African Security Review template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does African Security Review use?
African Security Review uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." African Security Review 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to African Security Review?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready African Security Review document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the African Security Review template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the African Security Review format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes African Security Review?
African Security Review is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's African Security Review template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready African Security Review PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official African Security Review template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the African Security Review template cost?
You can start writing in the African Security Review template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready African Security Review PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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