A comparative study of the Algerian war of independence and the Nigerian civil war

Abstract

If there is anything constant in the world, it should be wars., this study presents a comparative analysis of the Algerian war of independence and the Nigerian Civil war. The theory of social history and the methodology of interpretive design were used to provide a thorough discussion of the motivations, features, and consequences of each conflict. The study focuses on the effects of each war on their respective society as well as overriding geopolitical implications of each. Additionally, this study delves into the causes of the Algerian war of independence and those of the Nigerian civil war, exploring the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the beginning of both wars. Furthermore, it provides an in-dept examination of the major players and stakeholders of each war. The paper concludes with a comparison of the both wars and the broader implications they had on the respective countries, as well as a discussion of their lasting impacts.