Robtel Neajai Pailey is a Liberian academic, activist and author based at the University of Oxford’s International Migration Institute (IMI). Thomas Jaye is a Liberian academic who works on post-war reconstruction and peacebuilding; he is also deputy director for research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) in Accra, Ghana.

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OP-ED: The UN Had to Go, but Is Liberia Really Prepared for Peace?

July 14, 2016 on by

OP-ED: The UN Had to Go, but Is Liberia Really Prepared for Peace?

July 14, 2016 on by

Liberia has had more than a decade to plan for the day when international peacekeepers in blue helmets and their civilian counterparts would eventually pack up and leave.

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