Publications

The debate on how to effectively counter terrorism has been pushed into the forefront of policymaking deliberations, and Africa, and the world at large, would greatly benefit from the continued …

Terrorism and violent extremism remain pervasive and massively lethal to humanity. Their dynamism and numerous inflection points have made it problematic to employ a one-size-fits-all approach or strategy. Scholars and …

The Globalization of Terrorism: From Sicariis, Assassins to ISIS is an analysis of terrorism from both historical and international relations perspective. The book sheds light on the contentious subject of …

Taking Stock of Devolution in Kenya: From the 2010 Constitution, Through Two Election Cycles, to the BBI Process examines the devolved system of governance in Kenya in retrospect with specific …

The article examines the factors responsible for the insecurity in South Sudan, such as economic vulnerability and low governance capacity, mismanagement in the oil sector, proliferation of illicit small arms …

On September 9, 2025, Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile, now the largest hydroelectric dam in Africa. GERD will have an installed capacity …

This paper explores the future of Kenya’s climate diplomacy by examining the interplay between climate security, scientific innovation, and cultural heritage. It analyzes how Kenya is redefining climate diplomacy through …

There are significant grounds for speculation that the new Trump administration could recognize Somaliland as a sovereign state to further American military and economic interests in the region.

This article examines the opportunities and obstacles of federalism in Somalia’s state and nation-building efforts. Federalism was adopted as a governance framework to address Somalia’s historical clan-based divisions, political instability, …

The world is changed. The withdrawal and self-isolation of the United States of America (U.S.) has left a soft power gab globally and particularly in Africa.