Category: Society & Development

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Why William V. S. Tubman Is Not Liberia’s Greatest President: A Rejoinder to Samuel D. Tweah Jr.

By Moses Zangar Jr. Samuel D. Tweah Jr.’s recent Facebook post extolling William V. S. Tubman as Liberia’s greatest president raises important points about Tubman’s legacy. However, it fails to critically examine the broader consequences of his policies and leadership. While Tubman’s presidency undeniably shaped Liberia’s trajectory, his record on economic policy, human rights, governance, and long-term development reveals significant flaws that challenge the claim of

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The National Security Agency is the vampire that is sucking Liberia dry—a rejoinder to Philipbert S. Browne 

by: Wonderr K. Freeman, CFCS, Attorney Recently, Mr. Philipbert S. Browne, a veteran Liberian journalist, wrote two lengthy Facebook posts—praising the National Security Agency (NSA) and justifying its multi-million-dollar budget. The titles of the two posts were: It is within the constitutional rights of Mr. Browne to post and possibly to make a living. His history of making a living that way is well documented. But

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Society & Development

Speaking as One: Why Liberia Needs a National Language to Unite and Empower Its People

The benefits of adopting a national language are profound. First and foremost, it would strengthen Liberia’s national identity. A shared language rooted in Liberia’s indigenous heritage would provide Liberians with a unifying cultural touchstone, fostering pride in their shared history and traditions.

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