Episode 2: Benjamin Ofosu-Atuahene on Private Security Actors Being a 'Necessary Evil' in Africa

Sep 17, 2021 · 26m 54s
Episode 2: Benjamin Ofosu-Atuahene on Private Security Actors Being a 'Necessary Evil' in Africa
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In our second episode, we talk to Benjamin Ofosu-Atuahene about his recently completed Masters thesis, as part of his recently completed MA in political science at Dalhousie University, which looked...

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In our second episode, we talk to Benjamin Ofosu-Atuahene about his recently completed Masters thesis, as part of his recently completed MA in political science at Dalhousie University, which looked at the role of private security actors in Nigeria. His MA thesis was entitled “Private Security Actors in Africa and Why They Have Become a Necessary Evil?’ and can be accessed here via DalSpace: https://dalspace.library.dal.ca/handle/10222/80752

During his MA, Benjamin was the recipient of both the 2020 Keens-Morden Scholarship and the Shaw-Parpart Scholarship Award in Political Science. Benjamin, who is proudly African and from Ghana, has several research interests which revolve around African security and the relationship between the continent and the West. He currently lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia and looking forward to exploring future opportunities that comes his way.
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