Thursday, September 4, 2014

Kenyan Domestic Politics Heat Up

Foreign Policy published on 3 September 2014 an article titled "Back to the Trenches" by Ken Opalo and Ngala Chome.  It argues that Kenya has returned to bare-knuckle politics complete with open discussion of ethnic exclusion in government and emotionally charged mass rallies.  As a result, the political temperature has been raised to a level not seen since 2007, which ended up with ethnic clashes.