J. Riak

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1. Politics of International Oil Companies (IOCs): Understanding PETRONAS Carigali Nile Ltd Exit From South Sudanese Oilfields

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   2024Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science2 citations Open access

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2. The Quest for Institutional Engineering in Post-Liberation South Sudan: Should it be Decentralization or Federalism?

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   2025Journal of Policy & Governance1 citations Open access

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3. Financing of Renewable and Fossils Related Projects: A Critical Appraisal of Subsidies and Risks in South Sudan

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   2024International journal of science and business1 citations Open access

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4. Politics of Fiscal Regimes and Economic Instruments in Petroleum Industry

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   2024International Journal of Law and Politics Studies1 citations Open access

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5. Rethinking Post-Conflict States in Africa: Perspective on Armed Conflicts and Peace Agreements in South Sudan (2026 – 2020)

   J. Riak, M. J. Ebele

   2026Journal of International Politics0 citations Open access

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6. Inspiration of Transformational Leadership Style and Regulatory Policies on Banking Performance: A Survey of Cooperative Bank, Ecobank, and the National Bank of Egypt in South Sudan

   J. Riak, Chol Gabriel Majer

   2026Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies0 citations Open access

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7. The Solid Waste Management Practices Gaps and the Roles of Stakeholders’ Engagement in Successful Solid Waste Management in Juba City and Juba County of Central Equatoria State of South Sudan

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   2026Journal of Advanced Earth and Environmental Research0 citations Open access

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8. Evaluating the Tumaini Initiative within South Sudan’s Fragile Transitions

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   2026Journal on Political Sciences & International Relations0 citations Open access

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9. Agroecological Zoning and Credit Demand Heterogeneity: Implications for CGSL Product Design in South Sudan

   Makoi Majok Toch, J. Riak

   2026Sprin Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences0 citations Open access

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10. The Effect of Public and Community Participation on the Budget Administration Process in South Sudan

    Mathiang Kothea Kau, J. Riak

    2025Journal of Public Administration0 citations Open access

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11. The Politics of Self-Determination: Why Has Abyei Remained a Conflict Hotspot Between Sudan and South Sudan?

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    2025Asian Journal of Humanities and Social Studies0 citations Open access

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12. Global and Digital Marketing of Oil and Gas Products: Prospects and Hurdles

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    2025Journal of market research0 citations

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13. Politics of Environmental Protection: Investigating Socioeconomic Problems South Sudan has Experienced Arising from Ownership of Trans-boundary Natural Resources

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    2025International Journal of Social Sciences and English Literature0 citations

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14. The Role of the United Nations in South Sudanese State Building and Failure

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    2025Journal of Political Science and International Relations0 citations Open access

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15. The Birth of State: Investigating South Sudan Secession and Motives of Great Powers for Strong Support

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    2025American Journal of Applied Scientific Research0 citations Open access

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16. Understanding Oil Production: Investigating Factors Affecting the Oil Production Decline in Blocks 3 & 7 of South Sudan (2017-2022)

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    2024Journal of scientific reports-A0 citations Open access

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17. Politics of Energy Trilemma in the Contemporary World. Where is the Truth?

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    2024Social Science and Humanities Journal0 citations Open access

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18. Understanding State Formation: The Role of Political Parties in South Sudanese State-crafting and Failure

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    2024Sprin Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences0 citations Open access

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