Benjamin EshiwaniSubway ReveriesThe subway system is my most fascinating place in New York City, especially crowded subway stations like Times Square, Union Square, and…Feb 191Feb 191
Benjamin EshiwaniA Kenyan Story: High Cost of Living and High TaxesThe question that lingers in every Kenyan mind is whether the president has an acute awareness of his policies and whether he is…Jul 18, 20231Jul 18, 20231
Benjamin EshiwaniWhat have I become?It has been quite some time since I wrote something personal. I have been dwelling on the dire political and economic state of Kenya, a…May 12, 20231May 12, 20231
Benjamin EshiwaniPrivatization — Alarming Economic Reforms for KenyaThe current regime’s swiftness to privatize and list state-owned corporations, without parliamentary oversight raises a lot of concerns on…Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
Benjamin EshiwaniThe State of Kenya’s Real Estate IndustryThe Kenyan real estate market has become a risky bet, eclipsed by pyramid schemes marketed as off-plan housing and fueled by illicit funds.Feb 7, 2023Feb 7, 2023
Benjamin EshiwaniBook Review: Hillbilly ElegyVance also argues that no public policy can fix such communities because the problem is embedded in our culture.Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
Benjamin EshiwaniSubway Ride To WorkI am on the L train to Manhattan, heading to work. I take this route every day. The view out the window, except for the changing of the…Sep 16, 20223Sep 16, 20223
Benjamin EshiwaniDo Corporations Have Any Democratic Accountability?My friend Laura gave me a book titled Corporate Sovereignty by Joshua Barkan last year. It seemed interesting initially, but after reading…Jul 8, 2022Jul 8, 2022
Benjamin EshiwaniEthnic Entrepreneurship — A Story of Kenyan PoliticsIt is that period in Kenya where it is very easy to kick off a conversation with anyone.Apr 27, 20221Apr 27, 20221