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BENEDICT ARWA

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Nairobi
As seen in: Taylor & Francis Online, The Standard (Kenya), Business Daily Africa, HT Syndication, Kenyan Foreign Policy
Covers:  International Relations, Diplomacy, and Foreign Policy; Peace, Security, and Sustainable Development; International Conflict Management; Regionalism and Pan-Africanism; Political Economy.
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BENEDICT ARWA’s Biography

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Benedict Arwa is a Tutorial Fellow, researcher, and consultant specialising in international relations, diplomacy, and peace and security. He lectures at Zetech University and the University of Nairobi, and has also taught at Daystar University. He founded and directs Phelmi Global Analysis, an international development consultancy focused on conflict analysis, peace and security, and foreign policy. Benedict Arwa has published scholarly research papers. In addition to peer-reviewed journals, h…

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ARWA: East Africa's Problems Demand a Federal Solution

ARWA: East Africa's Problems Demand a Federal Solution

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been East Africa's most vocal proponent of political federation.

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African Union G20 Membership: Opportunities and Challenges

African Union G20 Membership: Opportunities and Challenges

Benedict Arwa The Group of Twenty (G20) is a global platform for the world's largest economies to discuss and…

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ARWA: Why Ruto tax plan is no way to tackle the unemployment crisis.

ARWA: Why Ruto tax plan is no way to tackle the unemployment crisis.

Free Online Library: ARWA: Why Ruto tax plan is no way to tackle the unemployment crisis. by "Business Daily"…

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It is Time for the World to Recognize Somaliland : Somaliland SUN

It is Time for the World to Recognize Somaliland : Somaliland SUN

Somalilandsun: Somaliland has been on a charm offensive for three decades trying to persuade the rest of the …

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It Is Time For The World To Recognize Somaliland | Saxafi

It Is Time For The World To Recognize Somaliland | Saxafi

Somaliland has been on a charm offensive for three decades trying to persuade the rest of the world to accept…

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ARWA: East Africa’s Problems Demand a Federal Solution

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By BENEDICT ARWA
| Kenyan Foreign Policy Verified
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has consistently advocated for deeper regional integration within the East African Community (EAC), most recently urging the formation of a federation with shared military capabilities, including a unified navy. I believe this aspiration deserves greater attention, as enhanced integration represents a significant step toward realising African solutions to African problems, particularly within the EAC.
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Unilateralism, national interests and regional integration in the East African Community

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By BENEDICT ARWA, Kizito Sabala
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT One of the challenges facing integration processes worldwide is balancing between unilateralism and collectivism in the pursuit of national interests. Since the establishment and reestablishment of the East African Community (EAC) in 1967 and 2000, respectively, unilateral decisions by partner states in pursuit of their respective national interests have not only undermined the regional integration process but continue to slow down the achievement of its objectives.
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Why Ruto tax plan is no way to tackle the unemployment crisis

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By BENEDICT ARWA
| HT Syndication
Posted On: 2023-06-20 Posted By: BENEDICT ARWA Business & Finance Education Employment Business Daily Newspapers Nairobi, June 20 -- The Friday incident where thousands of Kenyans from different parts of the country thronged G4S headquarters in Embakasi, Nairobi for job interviews seeking to fill 150 job vacancies announced by the company highlights Kenya's unemployment crisis.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first job as a journalist was to source for news, write, check out facts and submit the news to the editor

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Being a journalist means being the ears and the eyes of the general public.

Why did you become a journalist?

I became a journalist so as to expose injustice in the society by writing about them. Writing is my passion so journalism was the best option