Dear Colleague,

Alternatives journal is an international forum for teachers, researchers and policy makers who share their knowledge and experience in the disciplines of political science and international relations. Alternatives is a scholarly journal, edited by a group of international scholars and published at its own web site http://www.alternativesjournal.net 

On occasion of the 4th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries which will be held in Istanbul, TURKEY on May 9 – 13, 2011, Alternatives invites submissions for new issue on any topic relevant to the “United Nations Least Developed Countries” under themes as such:
-          Trade and Investment
-          African Regionalism
-          Water: Supply and Access
-          Economic and Social Justice
-          Environment and Climate Change
-          Civilization, Culture, Religion, and Tradition
-          Development
-          Poverty
-          Women Rights
-          Children Rights
-          Health
-          Agriculture
-          Youth
-          Human Trafficking
-          Migration and Refugees
Please kindly note that the deadline for the submission of the articles is May 25, 2011.

Research papers are peer reviewed. Other forms of submission are also welcome, such as commentaries and book reviews. Scholars are invited to submit their manuscripts to the editors by email for publication in Alternatives. [email protected]

Submissions and any questions on editorial issues should be directed to editors at [email protected] General information regarding Alternatives Journal may be obtained from its website: http://www.alternativesjournal. net

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