Research Publications Repository
Research Publications Repository
by; Jacob Dut Chol Riak, Santo Akuei Akoon Kuc Abstract This study investigates the complicated dynamics of political conflict and ethnic cleavages in South Sudan. It focuses primarily on Dinka and Nuer ethnic cleavages. South Sudan has been stalled in…
Jacob Dut Chol Riak, Ph.D, James Mawir Mou Mayen, Ph,D Abstract The purpose of this study was to assess the determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in South Sudan as an emerging market. The specific objectives of the study were:…
Jacob Dut Chol Riak Abstract This study interrogates different domestic and international factors that lead to support for secessions. It questions why South Sudan’s secession was strongly supported by Western great powers. It uses realist theory and norms of sovereignty…
By Jacob Dut Chol Riak Abstract The relation between the East African Community (EAC) and the European Union (EU) has so far contributed towards the economic development of both regions. However, on the issues of trade, technical assistance and foreign…
by Jacob Dut Chol Riak Abstract The study robustly examines the role of the United Nations in South Sudanese state-building and failure. In South Sudanese state building, the United Nations family of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United…
by Jacob Dut Chol Riak Abstract State crafting, dysfunctionality and failure is an interesting and an emerging area in political studies as well as international affairs. This area has been remotely examined by both African and Western scholars. The paper…
Jacob Dut Chol Riak, PhD. Abstract Institutions have surfaced as engine of any government. While the government is the product of the state, it must be driven by the engine and in this case, the engine is the institutions and…
Jacob Dut Chol Riak Abstract One of the critical themes in oil and gas industry is energy transition from fossil fuel to renewables. While energy transition is importance for any society progress, it has been politicized. The politics is about…
Jacob Dut Chol Riak Abstract The paper argues one of the greatest subjects in oil and gas industry known as project financing of renewable and fossils related projects. The importance of project financing is to assist in implementation of the…