Policy, Governance and Statecraft

Kenya’s 2022 Elections: Managing the Risk of Violence

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DB-AdminOctober 25, 2021

With 10 months to the 2022 general elections, politics in Kenya is already heating up. At the national level, there is intense ... Read More

Ethiopia Elections: Abiy Ahmed Could Win but Serious Challenges Remain

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DB-AdminJune 25, 2021

On Monday, June 21, 2021, millions of voters across Ethiopia cast their vote in the much anticipated federal and regional council elections ... Read More

Somalia: Reducing the Power Dispersal-Political Centralization Tension will Unlock the Ongoing Political Strife

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DB-AdminJune 7, 2021

Somalia is a chaotic place at the moment. President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (Farmajo) is overstaying – intentionally or otherwise – his constitutionally ... Read More

Hits and Misses in Somalia’s Four-Year Quest for Stability

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DB-AdminMay 26, 2021

It is exactly 30 years since Somalia extricated herself from the dictatorial rule of Siad Barre in a bloody civil war. However, ... Read More