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Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi

Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi is a lawyer and a Senior Research Fellow at the Development Watch Centre
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Joined February 2025
Lessons From China’s Climate Change Strategy

Lessons From China’s Climate Change Strategy

For a long time, China was known for relegating the challenge of combating climate change to “developed countries.” It did not consider itself among them and thus stood alongside developing...
Africa cross-pollinates civilizations

Africa cross-pollinates civilizations

Samuel Huntington riled many minds in the international relations circles when in 1993, he published “The Clash of Civilizations?”, a controversial article which he later expanded (and I would add,...
Global Security Initiative: Securing World Peace

Global Security Initiative: Securing World Peace

The Global Security Initiative is one of China’s multiple International public governance resources. It was conceived by comrade Xi Jin Ping in an effort to secure world peace by trumping...
Kikuubo Vs Chinese: The dialectics of Uganda’s development

Kikuubo Vs Chinese: The dialectics of Uganda’s development

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has consistently articulated his vision as well as NRM’s historical mission as the socio-economic transformation of Uganda. This vision/mission entails the transformation of Uganda from a...
Chinese perspectives on Africa’s late industrialization

Chinese perspectives on Africa’s late industrialization

Africa and China’s cooperation recedes hundreds of centuries back. Over 600 years ago, East Africa was one of the areas that cross-pollinated with Chinese civilization through interactions with the voyages...
Harmony as China’s grand strategy

Harmony as China’s grand strategy

Historically, it has been customary for major global powers to forcefully have their way. China has defied many details of how such nations behave. In close to half a century,...
China excels through simple attitudes

China excels through simple attitudes

I recently travelled to Beijing to participate in the 3rd Conference on Dialogue Between Chinese and African Civilizations organized by the China Africa Institute (CAI). In preparation for the conference, the...
The cost of prejudice: Rethinking China

The cost of prejudice: Rethinking China

Almost everything I know about China thus far, I have learnt from Western philosophers, academics, politicians and journalists. Many of the ideas that shape how I view China were not...
Uganda-China Should Collaborate on Climate Financing

Uganda-China Should Collaborate on Climate Financing

I wish to first pre-empt the scepticism shared by some people about the feasibility of different modes of climate finance and the efficacy of their impact on mitigating climate change....