Senators warn U.S. risks losing ground to China in East Africa amid rising extremism

Senators warn U.S. risks losing ground to China in East Africa amid rising extremism

U.S. senators and foreign policy experts urge a strategic overhaul of American engagement in East Africa, warning that neglect and foreign aid cuts are ceding influence to China and fueling regional instability.

Ali A. Mazrui, postcolonialism and the study of international relations

First as intellectual ally and then as adversary, Kenyan political scientist Ali A. Mazrui was embraced by the North American discipline of international r

US Senators Question President William Ruto's allegiance to China

Just last month, President Ruto declared that Kenya and China are “co-architects of a new world order. That’s not just alignment with China—it’s allegiance. Relying on leaders who so openly embrace Beijing is a mistake... It’s time to reassess our relationship with Kenya.