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Honoring the Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson: A Call to Action for Liberia’s Youth:
Rev. Jesse Jackson, a stalwart advocate for civil rights, social justice, and human dignity, leaves behind a legacy that resonates deeply within marginalized communities...
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Restoring the Rule of Law in Liberia: A Call for Judicial Reform
"If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable." — Louis D. Brandeis.
By: Austin S Fallah, [email protected], contributing writer
"We...
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Rising Above the Crab Mentality: How Liberians Can Transform Envy into Unity and Collective Progress
A popular Liberian parable says, “If your house doesn’t sell you, the street will not buy you,” highlighting that without support from your own...
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The Rising Tide of Ethnic Nationalism in Liberia: Dangers of Militia Formation and the Call for Unified National Security
While these groups often claim to protect businesses or communities, history and political theory suggest they often undermine the very stability they claim to...
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Revitalizing Liberia Through Brown Baked Mud Bricks: A Blueprint for Infrastructure Development and Economic Empowerment
While having an intellectual chat on the motherland with a childhood friend, he struck a point with a question: Why can Liberia use local...
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“Checkmating Political Loose Talk”: The Urgent Need to Uphold Hygiene and Sanity in the Governance Process

Public leadership survives on trust. Trust is built when citizens believe that those entrusted with power are guided by truth, evidence, and measurable progress....
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Democracy at a Crossroads in Liberia: Why Liberians Still Believe in Elections — But Not in the Bodies That Administer Them
As Africa’s “super election year” unfolds, the newly released Afrobarometer 2026 Pan-Africa Profile illuminates a paradox at the heart of democratic aspirations across the...
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Liberia’s Capital Is Carrying the Weight of a War It Never Planned For
More than two decades after Liberia’s civil war formally ended, its most enduring consequences remain etched not in memorials, but in the overcrowded alleyways,...