Karan OchiengMajor Non-NATO Ally: What Biden’s new Pledge means for KenyaPresident Joe Biden, on Thursday pledged to designate Kenya as a Major Non-NATO ally (MNNA). This significant move makes Kenya the first…May 24May 24
Karan OchiengPolitical Instability in the Western Sahel: Reason(s) for increased Coups D’état.The Sahel region is confronted with several political, social, economic and security challenges. These challenges are further exacerbated…Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023
Karan OchiengChina in Africa and Why US Role is Shrinking in Africa in the 21st CenturyRecently, I was watching a discussion on The Bottomline program on Al Jazeera on the rise of Sino-Africa relations and the decline in the…Mar 12, 2023Mar 12, 2023
Karan OchiengThe Legacy of Cultural Imperialism in Africa.The other day a friend asked me to help him in preparing a PowerPoint presentation on Female Circumcision otherwise known as Female Genital…Jan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023
Karan OchiengThe Myth of Youth Vote in Kenya’s POn Monday, the commission responsible for conducting and managing elections in Kenya, Independent Electoral and Boundaries Comission…Jun 21, 2022Jun 21, 2022
Karan Ochieng“Women are their Own Enemies,” is it a Cliché or a Fact?When Azimio la Umoja, a political outfit in Kenya, unveiled its Deputy Presidential candidate on May 16, 2022, there were mixed reactions…May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Karan OchiengThe Problems Awaiting the Fifth President of KenyaKenya will have a new President after August 2022 if the elections do not end up in a rerun. We have to first give it to the politicians…May 25, 20221May 25, 20221
Karan OchiengWhy Gender is Definitely an Agenda in Kenya’s 2022 General ElectionsThe selection of Hon. Martha Wangari Karua, SC as the Deputy Presidential candidate of Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party on Monday…May 24, 2022May 24, 2022
Karan OchiengAchieving Environmental Sustainability as a Prerequisite for Women EmpowermentAccording to the 2019 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, the past two decades have been the warmest in mankind’s…Mar 7, 2022Mar 7, 2022
Karan OchiengWhat Should Be Africa’s Position in Russia’s Invasion of UkraineOn February 21, 2022, Russian government officially recognized the two self-proclaimed states of in the Donbas region [Eastern Ukraine] and…Mar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022