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A Billion Dollars Is a Number. The Test Is What It Buys
LIBERIA IS ABOUT to do something it has never done in its history: collect more than one billion United States dollars in…
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The Politics Can Wait. The Port Security Gaps Cannot
A Vice President and a Senate Pro Tempore are both eyeing 2029, and both have reasons to want this port law to…
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JNB’s Port Bill Dilemma: Eighteen Months to Prove the President’s Own Vetoes Wrong
PRESIDENT JOSEPH BOAKAI SIGNED the port decentralization bill this week, and in the same breath, bought himself until 2028 to figure out…
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Guinea Border: Time for Government to Level with the Liberian People
Since February, Liberia’s border with Guinea has seen repeated incursions, a flag removal, troop deployments, and the displacement of thousands of residents…
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Mr. President, The Words Were Good. Now Show Us The Actions
“We Will Identify You! We will pursue you! We will find you!” President Boakai told the country Thursday. It was the strongest…
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Mr. President, Be Straight with Liberians – And Let the Chips Fall Where They May
President Boakai has given his own Minister of Justice 48 hours to report on his own drug chief. That deadline is the…
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Liberia: Get to the Bottom of Private Bar — Before a Generation Pays the Price
A nightspot closed for a day, its owner facing charges, and a lot of unanswered questions about who else spent their evenings…
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Liberia: The Investigators Are the Investigation: Why Boakai Must Force His Security Sector to Come Clean
The Investigators Are the Investigation Why Boakai Must Force His Security Sector to Come Clean Two police commanders escorting cocaine in marked…
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EDITORIAL: This Is Not Just Liberia’s Fight: Washington Needs to Show Up
Sixteen years ago, American agents helped Liberia catch a cocaine pilot and put him on trial in New York within weeks. Today,…
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Liberia: Dismissal Is Not Accountability: Mark Kuiah Must Be Arrested And Charged
A writ of arrest. A letter seeking special favor for a distressed ship that turned out not to be so distressed. A…