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Commentary

Is the Senate Above the Law?

The Constitution of the Republic of Liberia does not place any branch of government above the law. The Executive is not above the law....

The Dangers of Public Discourse in Liberian Politics: A Call for Responsibility

Carl Rogers: "Man's inability to communicate is a result of his failure to listen effectively." By: Austin S Fallah, [email protected]. - contributing writer Lee Iacocca: "Too...

Liberia Reports Aid Disbursements Exceed Commitments, Calls for Deeper Accountability

Liberia’s government has renewed its call for deeper transparency, predictable financing, and genuine partnership with development partners, as official data show that aid disbursements...

“Visionary and Consequential” — Dr. Slawon Applauds Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s Personal Investment in University of Liberia Research

In a symbolic and financially significant intervention aimed at revitalizing Liberia’s struggling research ecosystem, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has made a personal donation of...

Liberia: Is Liberia Ready to Overcome the Forces of Radical Islam? (A Perspective)

Since Boko Haram, an Islamic militant group, kidnapped 276 Nigerian girls from a secondary school in Borno State and drove them into the remote...

The Intersection of Power and Money in Political Life: A Case Study of Liberia

These quotes highlight that, rather than transforming character, high status, influence, and financial resources act as a mirror, exposing an individual's true nature and...

Positive Criticism: The Catalyst for Individual and Societal Growth

Criticism, whether constructive or harsh, is a constant companion to growth. By: Austin S Fallah, [email protected]: Prof. James Scheibel, former Mayor of the state of Minnesota...

Taxation Made Visible: Why Liberia’s Yellow Machines Matter

ABSTRACT  In this article, I examine Liberia’s Yellow Machines as visible proof that taxation works. Drawing on Fiscal Exchange Theory, Tax Morale Theory, and Framing Theory,...