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In the 1980s, the term ‘transition’ emerged in the social sciences with reference to a change process where a pre-existing regime was replaced by another. Human history has seen quite a number of such processes, which undeniably have led to the transformation of political, social, and economic structures, along with shifts in values, rules and norms. In today’s complex world, it is evident that transitions do not necessarily progress linearly towards a more advanced state. On the contrary, they are often marked by uncertainty with no clear beginning or end. Transitions can be manifested as …