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Liberia: Being dux. Does it matter? Ask me in 2001

By Boakai Jaleiba (Vice chairman, National Oil Company of Liberia) I walked into AMEU, wrote the entrance exam, Maths and English, finished quick, and left....

My Tribute: On the Occasion of the Loss of My Beloved Son, Philip Neilson Charles Taylor

By Charles G. Taylor (former president of Liberia) As we gather here today to celebrate the life of my son, Philip Neilson Charles Taylor, let...

Real Men Frown at Rape in Liberia

By: Aaron Patrick Mansaray Abstract Rape and sexual assault are frequent in the post-conflict era in Liberia. Liberia has one of the highest incidences...

Liberia: Respect, Professionalization, and Integrity within Law Enforcement: A Liberian Perspective

Abstract Law enforcement institutions are central to state legitimacy, public safety, and the rule of law. In Liberia, the pursuit of respect, professionalism, and integrity...

Liberia: A Response to the St. Teresa’s Convent PTA Statement

By George K. Werner (former education minister) The Catholic Church has entered the season of Lent—a sacred time set aside not for defensiveness, but for...

Liberia: When Poverty Made Me to #Regroup: From The Rubber Plantations of Firestone, I Write These Words!

By Vandalark R. Patricks To the child who looks at their empty pockets and wonders if the world has forgotten them: I have been exactly...

Liberia: Weak Governance, Public Property Management, and Citizen Encroachment: A Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Perspective

Abstract Effective governance in the management of public property—particularly land and infrastructure—is fundamental to the maintenance of state authority, public order, and the rule of...

Liberia: Why Are Many Lawyers Publicly Quiet?

By George K. Werner (former education minister) Yesterday morning on OK FM, something quietly extraordinary happened. Two lawyers appeared to discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling...

Liberia: Rudeness Cannot Wear Justice’s Robe: Prophet Key and the Dangerous Romance of Verbal Obscenity

A Riposte by Sherman C. Seequeh There is a strange temptation creeping into Liberia’s public discourse—the temptation to romanticize rudeness in the name of freedom,...

Liberia: From the Liberia Philosophy. Talkative: “What brought you here?” Graveyard Skeleton: “Mouth brought me here, and Mouth will bring you here!”

Proverb (Bassa): "Mouth, Martyrdom, and Moral Courage: The Case of Prophet Key" Kettehkumuehn E. Murray The recent imprisonment of “Prophet Key” has convulsed Liberia’s digital commons. Pundits...

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