History Casts a Long Shadow Over Liberia's Democracy | Council on Foreign Relations
As Liberia heads to a closely contested runoff election, the possibilities are decidedly limited.
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As Liberia heads to a closely contested runoff election, the possibilities are decidedly limited.
Lusaka - Zambia: In 2000, USA President Bill Clinton created the Africa Growth Opportunities Act (AGOA) as a tool for his country’s trade partnership with
My Christmas gift to the George Weah AdministrationI am not an insider. I am not within the deep concentric circle of President Weah. In fact I am an outsider. But I support the President’s re-election in 2023 because he represents the under class an
The existing MCC income cutoff is based on the robust principle that the best buys in global development are concentrated in the world’s poorest countries. (Indeed, when the Corporation started, it only worked in low-income countries for that reason). There is a declining marginal utility of a dollar to deliver outcomes including health, education, or even life satisfaction: The first few dollars spent on vaccines and antibiotics buy a much larger increase in life expectancy than the last dollars spent on organ transplants. Name your measure of deprivation and you will find that it is almost...