Devolution is the most significant political reform in Kenya since independence. For the nation – and for Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) – it is of singular importance. While resolving distributional grievances will be a tremendous step forward for Kenya, we must not see the sharing of resources as a panacea. Devolution is not a solution; it is an opportunity. It is not a map to our destination; it is merely a new terrain – and we still have to decide where we will go, and how we will get there