An Interdisciplinarian's Perspective Editor-in-chief's latest scholarly work has been published in The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs. The work is a review of a 2015 edited volume by Prof. John Lonsdale entitled Colonial Kenya Observed: British Rule, Mau Mau and the Wind of Change. The book is originally authored by the late … Continue reading Editor-in-chief’s Article Published in The Round Table
Author: J. O. Asaka
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Curtain Falls on Kenyan Diplomat Who Brought UNEP to Africa
Those who know the politics of the United Nations (UN) well will acknowledge that while the conception of the ideas that led to its creation in 1945 was a largely western affair, Africa joined in and has since played a very central role in shaping it to become the global body that it is today. … Continue reading Curtain Falls on Kenyan Diplomat Who Brought UNEP to Africa
Smokeless Homes Initiative Among 20 Semi-finalists
As a globally and locally inclined initiative, An Interdisciplinarian's Perspective networks and partners with a wide range of organizations and individuals around the globe. One such network is Ecofinder Kenya, which has been nominated - through its Smokeless Homes Initiative - as one of the 20 semi-finalists out of 430 applicants from 65 countries in Project Inspire … Continue reading Smokeless Homes Initiative Among 20 Semi-finalists
Why a bottom-up transformation can make Kenya better
Since I live in the diaspora, I constantly make a conscious effort not to meddle in the affairs of the motherland unless called upon by fellow wananchi back at home. One such instance is the current state of pre-tertiary education sector in the country. Friends – mostly on social media – have variedly sought my … Continue reading Why a bottom-up transformation can make Kenya better
Introducing An Interdisciplinarian’s Perspective
In this inaugural piece, although already articulated in the About section of the An Interdisciplinarian's Perspective website, it is important to reiterate the essence of this online platform. This online platform is a personal initiative dedicated to presenting cutting-edge analysis and up-to-date information and knowledge on such areas as Governance, Environment and Human Security. It … Continue reading Introducing An Interdisciplinarian’s Perspective
Jeremiah Ogonda Asaka, Ph.D. 