【Webinar Report】 EAST AFRICA IN THE FACE OF INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: SCRAMBLE FOR KENYA, TANZANIA, AND UGANDA (A reflection on Economic cooperation between Russia and East Africa)

We took place the webinar series [Africa: Crossroad (Scramble) of (Re)Emerging Forces – Webinar Series 2 ] on October 5, 2020 [via Zoom].

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Title: EAST AFRICA IN THE FACE OF INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: SCRAMBLE FOR KENYA, TANZANIA, AND UGANDA (A reflection on Economic cooperation between Russia and East Africa)  

Speaker: Dr. Kirill Aleshin (Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)

Date & Time: October 5, 2020 (Mon.) 16:00-17:30 (Japan standard time, GMT+9)

(Language: English) [via Zoom]

Discussant: Prof. Seifudein Adem (Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan)

Moderator: Takuo Iwata (Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan)


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This webinar was co-hosted by the Institute of International Relations and Area Studies, Ritsumeikan University, the Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Science. This webinar received 30 participants from various countries such as China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, and Russia. We had a lot of fruitful exchanges among the speaker, discussant, and participants. 

The organizer sincerely thanks for the elaborate presentation of Dr. Kirill Aleshin (speaker), insightful comments of Prof. Seifudein Adem (discussant), and proactive and stimulate questions of all participants.

This webinar is also reported on the Institute for African Studies website,Russian Academy of Science(Moscow).Please visit their website(https://inafran.ru/en/node/967)