Ken Opalo
Ken Opalo is a prominent scholar and economist, serving as an assistant professor at Georgetown University, where he focuses on African development and governance. His research examines the effects of foreign aid on policy autonomy and the implications for political regimes in developing countries. Opalo's insights into the dynamics between aid dependency and sustainable development contribute significantly to the ongoing discourse on effective strategies for fostering economic growth in Africa.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 21,927 | $2,700,000 | 872$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,627 | $700,000 | 455$ |
| Totals | 2 | 76,540,633 | 27,554 | $3,400,000 | 1,327$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Ken Opalo is an influential voice when it comes to development in Africa.
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United Kingdom:
Georgetown University’s Ken Opalo makes a cutting point: in diplomacy, when the music stops, those who outsourced ambition get exposed.
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Liberia:
Georgetown University’s Ken Opalo argued that it both robs countries of 'the chance to cultivate policy autonomy'.
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