Dr. Mustafa began by shading light on the importance of the roundtable. He stressed that the forum is an opportunity for expert analysts to move away from the ordinary debates around the optics and politics of the state visit as captured by the Kenyan media, public and politicians, to substantive framing of the real issues. He further described the state visit as signaling “the Ruto Doctrine” of inclusive prosperity and a paradigmatic shift from zero-sum to positive-sum
strategies of engagement.
AbstractCountries are seeking ways to mitigate and/or adapt to climate change. If this search involves establishing, advocating for, and/or leveraging climate finance so be it. Kenya is no different. This article, which draws on the game theory and media framing, posits that Kenya’s dual climate finance posture is a necessary strategic gamble. It examines Kenya’s …
