WAUU Journal of International Affairs and Contemporary Studies (WJIACS) is a biannual 
multidisciplinary journal of the West African Union University Press, Cotonou, and Republic of Benin. 
WJIACS publishes well-researched articles that cut across Sciences, Arts, Humanities, Management 
Sciences, Legal Studies and Social Sciences. Articles in WJIACS are peer-reviewed, adequately 
referenced, enriched with insightful knowledge and policy options that are capable of re-engineering 
the global society. The key objective of the journal is to crossbreed ideas that would provide solutions 
to global contemporary challenges and as well promote 21st-century scholarship.