Special Issue on 

Peace, Conflict, and Social Development

Peace, Conflict, and Social Development examines the causes, dynamics, and consequences of conflict, as well as the processes that promote peace, stability, and sustainable social progress. It explores topics such as conflict resolution, peacebuilding, social justice, human security, governance, community resilience, and post-conflict reconstruction. The field emphasizes the role of institutions, policies, and social engagement in addressing inequalities, preventing violence, and fostering inclusive development. By integrating perspectives from sociology, political science, economics, and international relations, it seeks to advance knowledge and practical solutions for building peaceful and prosperous societies.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on exploring Peace, Conflict, and Social Development. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Peace studies
• Conflict resolution
• Peacebuilding and reconciliation
• Human security
• Social development
• Community development
• International relations
• Governance and public policy
• Social justice
• Human rights
• Post-conflict reconstruction
• Development studies
• Migration and displacement
• Gender and peace
• Security and development
• Sustainable development

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue - Peace, Conflict, and Social Development” should be selected during your submission.

Special Issue Timetable:

Guest Editor:

Dr. Guillermo Molina Burguera

University of Alicante, Spain

For further questions or inquiries, please contact Editorial Assistant at

[email protected].