• The Significance of Geography on Trade, State Power and Development: Comparative Research on West Africa and East Mediterranean Europe from Eighth to Fifteenth Century 

  Nyaga, Walter Maina (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The existing historical economic and political accounts of Africa and Europe fails to fully explain the divergence of commerce, state power, and development between the two regions. The patterns of differences in these two ...
• When Do States Negotiate With Terrorists: A Comparative Case Study of Determinants of State-Terrorists Negotiations? 

  Ochieng’, Berry (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  States have a standard policy when it comes to engaging terrorisStates have a standard policy when it comes to engaging terroris States have a standard policy when it comes to engaging terroris States have a standard policy ...
• Multilateral Approaches on the War against Global Terrorism: The Role of the European Union in Kenya 

  Osoro, Timothy Onga’u (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Terrorism has become an increasing threat to international peace and security with a devastating impact on vulnerable states like Kenya. Since the 9/11 attacks, anti-terrorism has been at the top of the agenda of the ...
• Effectiveness of Counseling and Non-Counseling Interventions in Preventing Alcohol and Marijuana Abuse Among High School Students in Kiambu 

  Gesare, Margaret (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Alcohol and marijuana use remains a major concern for parents, teachers, health professionals, law enforcement and policy makers. Schools provide viable settings where interventions can be used to curb the use of alcohol ...
• Assessment of the Role of Hydro Diplomacy in Managing Nile Water Resources between Uganda and Egypt (2000-2018) 

  Karuhanga, Abia Kemigisha (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The study focused on the role of hydro diplomacy in managing the Nile water resources between Uganda and Egypt. The problem of the study was to find out why Egypt continues to limit Uganda on how best Uganda can use the ...
• Role of Diaspora in Promoting Pan-Africanism: A case of Kenyans in Australia 

  Kimani, Stephen Kinyua (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The research examines role of diaspora in promoting pan-Africanism while using Australia as a case. It also examines the different political, social and economic activities undertaken by Kenyan diaspora in Australia and ...
• Re-Conceptualising Hegemony in Southern Africa: Mozambique as a Hegemonic Stability Actor 

  Lupembe, Teresa Mausse (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  This study’s proposition is to investigate three hegemony questions. Whilst each question seeks to answer a different question, they are interdependent and a piece of a broader thought. They critically examine the concept ...
• The Role of Women in Peace Building in Conflicting Society: The Case of West Pokot County, Kenya, 2000-2018 

  Loyatum, Irene Cherotich (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Over the years, peace building has become a means of preventing continuing conflicts between warring factions. It is simply a shift from conflict to a peaceful future. It rests on the premise that provision of people’s ...
• The Role of Sports Diplomacy in Promoting Kenya’s Foreign Policy Goals (2002-2018) 

  Mutisya, Mary Mwongeli (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Kenya’s foreign policy anchors towards its interlinking pillars, with the cultural diplomacy pillar seeking to promote sports diplomacy by recognizing the role of athletes. Kenya therefore seeks to pursue its national ...
• Influence of Poverty on Violent Extremism in Kenya: A Case Study of Mombasa County Between 2007 To 2017 

  Otieno, Billy Paul A. (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The study sought to examine the influence of Poverty on Violent Extremism in Kenya: a case of Mombasa County. The study aimed to answer the following research questions: what are the predominant causes of poverty in Mombasa ...
• Decision Making Processes in the Formulation of Strategies for Economic Diplomacy in Malawi: A Case for Foreign Direct Investment1991- 2018 

  Nakari, Lewis Mwanamvekha (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  This research has been driven by the desire (of a practitioner assigned to mobilize potential investors to Malawi in a diplomatic office) to find a solution to challenges faced by Malawi in attracting Foreign Direct ...
• The Role of Chevron in the Development of the Niger Delta, the Case Study of Delta State 

  Efejiro, Vindra Oghenkeparobo (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  American oil companies in the Niger Delta have often been appraised for their good code of conduct by many international organizations. However, this is not the case between Chevron and the oil communities in Delta State ...
• Role of Media in Foreign Policy Formulation in Africa: The Post-Cold War Perspective 

  Thuranira, Patrick Mwirigi (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Foreign policy is a central to a state’s approach towards its dealings with other states and lately non-state actors within the international organization. In such set up, states behave in a manner that addresses their own ...
• Gender and Politics: The Role and Influence of Women Representatives in Promoting Gender Equality and Political Participation of Women in the Kenyan Parliament 

  Polo, Ellean Akinyi (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Kenya has signed and ratified a number of conventions and enacted a number of laws and policies to address the gender gap and at the same time promote equality and equity. These developments have been as a result of women ...
• The Rule of Law and Food Security: An Assessment of the Right to Food in Kenya. 

  Makau, Winnie Mulia (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Hunger and food insecurity are present and prominent threats to human development, and are especially dire in the developing world. At least a third of Kenya‟s population suffers from chronic and routine hunger and ...
• The Role of the United Nations in Dealing with Cyber Insecurity (2007-2017) 

  Gaichiri, Mary N. (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The study sought to examine the role of the UN in dealing with Cyber Insecurity between 2007 and 2017. The study focused on the following specific objectives: to examine the role of the UN Charter in dealing with the threat ...
• Role of Non-Governmental Organizations on Conflict Mitigation in the Republic Of South Sudan: A Case of Oxfam 

  Malueth, Ayuel Madut (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in South Sudan face many challenges related to humanitarian intervention. Large numbers of internally displaced (IDPs) and those fleeing conflict need humanitarian relief. NGOs are ...
• Policy Factors Leading To Illegal Immigrants in Kenya between 2002 And 2016 

  Mbugua, Naomi Wairimu (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Increasing levels of illegal movement of immigrants is a result of high level of political intolerance in neighboring states, economic disparities between countries as well as the threat of climate change and its associated ...
• The Implications of Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects to the Communities in Isiolo County: The Case of Lamu Port South Sudan Ethiopia Transport Corridor 

  Owino, Evelyne Atieno (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  This study examined the implications of the LAPSSET project to the communities in Isiolo. In provoking the current debate on the future of rural Africa and large-scale infrastructure projects, the study examined whether ...
• Impact of the Self-Integration of Somali Refugees in Nairobi on Kenya-Somalia Relations 

  Cheva, Cynthia (Journal of Business and Management, 2019)

  The main objective of the study was to determine the impact of the self-integration of Somali refugees in Nairobi on Kenya-Somalia relations. Precisely, the study sought to; establish the impact of self-integration of ...

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