How geopolitical events are forcing EA countries to rethink security strategy

Delegates at the Nairobi GeoSecurity Forum.

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East African countries may be forced to adjust their domestic security policies to respond to evolving geopolitical developments. Either that or the age-old policies of seeing security problems through political eyes may be insufficient to protect states in future.

The revelations emerged last week as experts gathered in Nairobi to pore over the region’s security problems and how to address them.