Bachelor of Science (BS) · University of Kent
Naomi is an Economics undergraduate currently working at the Bank of England in financial regulation. Her academic and professional interests centre on the design and evaluation of macroeconomic policy aimed at mitigating systemic financial risk and supporting sustainable growth. She has a particular interest in how data-driven analysis can inform central bank decision-making and promote long-term monetary stability.
Gulf states have become the Horn of Africa’s most consequential external actors — but how is their influence actually operating? Infrastructure development, farmland acquisition, and security partnerships combine into a model of embedded influence that accumulates leverage over time while bypassi…
How does climate stress reshape patterns of authority and instability in high-risk African states? Using Burkina Faso and Somalia, the brief shows that climate shocks amplify existing governance weaknesses, alter mobility, and expand the space for non-state armed actors. Climate change is a mul…
1.What does Burkina Faso’s shift to military governance reveal about its political trajectory and the future of governance in the Sahel? 2.The regime frames militarised governance as restored sovereignty, rejecting Western conditionality, while legitimising itself through nationalism, anti-coloni…
