Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies: Recent submissions
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DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN POLICY FORMULATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; A CASE OF KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2015)Many African countries have been unable to build up any firm tradition or established pattern of interests behind their foreign policy. African states’ foreign policies are influenced mainly by the global political economy. ... -
Critical Analysis of the Persistence of Human Rights Violations in South Sudan (1989-2005)
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2008)Sudan is the largest African country neighboring nine countries. Its expanse implies that any conflict within the Sudan is likely to have contagion effect on its nine neighboring countries. The Sudan is a multiracial, ... -
COUNTERING TERRORISM THROUGH ICT USAGE; A CASE OF KENYA, 1998 - 2013
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2015)Terrorism has long been associated with unprecedented, sustained and continued violent attacks, loss of lives and destruction of property. The actions and activities of terrorists’ impact on safety and security of the ... -
COUNTERING INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM THROUGH NATIONAL POLICING; A CASE STUDY OF KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2017)The study examined countering international terrorism through national policing using the case study of Kenya. The study sought to find out whether national policing has reduced and eliminated terrorist activities in Kenya, ... -
COUNTER TERRORISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS NEXUS; THE CASE STUDY OF KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2015)This study explores the counter terrorism and human rights nexus. It analyses the counter terrorism strategies in Kenya and their impacts on human rights. The case study of Kenya, a country in the East African region which ... -
CONSTITUTION-MAKING IN SOMALIA; A CRITICAL ANALYSIS, 1960-2013
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2014)As Okoth Ogendo pointed out a constitution is: A power map upon which the framers may delineate a whole set of concerns ranging all the way from an application of the Hobbesian concept of ‘the covenant,’ to an authoritative ... -
The Role of the African Union (AU) in Refugee Humanitarian Assistance: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Refugees are among the most vulnerable persons in our society as they face a lot of uncertainty following displacement from their home countries. In this regard, they should be prioritized in protection and assistance ... -
Factors Affecting the Implementation of Competency Based Curriculum Strategy in Public Primary Schools in Uasin-gishu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The implementation of the Competence - Based Curriculum (CBC) strategy aims at ensuring that teaching and learning is more interactive and effective by incorporating new technologies within the curriculum. Studies on the ... -
The Influence of the Porous Kenya-uganda Boarder on the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons in East African Region
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study paper focused on porous country borders and the proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) using the case of Karamoja region in the Kenya-Uganda border. The main research objectives included examining ... -
The Role of Sub-national Units of Government in International Relations. A Study of the County Governments of Makueni and Mombasa in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this research study is to analyse the role of county governments' participation in international affairs and how it relates to Kenya's foreign policy. This paper examines the motivations, challenges, and ... -
Assessment of the Effect of International Partnerships on Infrastructural Development a Case Study of Kenya/china Relations
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Development is inevitable in the world today, and countries are striving to achieve their various developmental goals in order to provide and ensure better livelihoods for their people. This study aims to explore the ... -
Security Agencies in Combating Human Trafficking at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Human trafficking as a global challenge involves the exploitation of individuals to provide forced labor as well as commercial sexual activities. Despite the numerous studies done, policies, and legislation enacted on human ... -
The Principle of Territorial Integrity as a Determinant of Kenya’s National Security Policy 2002-2016
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Over the years, Kenya has experienced a variety of security issues. In response, this study investigates whether the territorial integrity concept had an impact on Kenya's national security policies during a fourteen-year ... -
The Effectiveness of the African Union’s Peace & Security Council on Interventions in the Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo: 2016 to 2022
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The effectiveness of the African Union Peace & Security interventions in addressing the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the conflict resolution mechanisms employed to deal with the DRC conflict, has not ... -
The Impact of Armed Groups on Socio-economic Development in Marsabit County: a Case Study of Oromo Liberation Front, 1991 – 2021
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study interrogated the role of external militia on socio-economic development: A case of Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) in Marsabit County. The objectives of the study were; to assess the state of socio-economic development ... -
Impact of Mainstream Media on Post-election Conflict Peacebuilding in Africa: the Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study explores the impact of mainstream media on post-election conflict peacebuilding in Africa: The case of Kenya. In fact, the conduct and practice of conflict resolution has been altered by the emergence of media ... -
Role of Diplomacy in Achieving Global Health Security: a Case Study of the East Africa Community
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The general objective of this study was to examine the role of diplomacy in achieving the global health security with a specific focus on health security in East Africa. The specific objectives were to examine the role of ... -
Effectiveness of Domestic Data Protection Laws in African Countries-a Case Study of the Data Protection Law in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of domestic data protection laws in African countries, with a particular concentration on the recently gazetted Data Protection Law in Kenya, typically referred to as the ... -
Transboundary Natural Resource Management and Diplomatic Cooperation Among the EAC States: Case of Lake Victoria Between Kenya and Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study explores transboundary natural resource management and diplomatic cooperation among the East Africa Community states. The study does so with a primary focus on Lake Victoria, which is a vital transboundary natural ... -
Role of Kenyan Parliament on Regional Integration Process of East Africa Community
(2023)Many countries have come together to establish a regional integration for the benefit of the member countries. The regional integration process is a complex one that needs reforms in a comprehensive manner and inevitably ...