
The Uncertainty in Liberia's Battle for Accountability
To understand the current situation in Liberia, one must look back to the founding of the nation, as Liberia’s history is inextricably tied to the roots of enslavement in the United States.
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To understand the current situation in Liberia, one must look back to the founding of the nation, as Liberia’s history is inextricably tied to the roots of enslavement in the United States.

In the past year, the United States has significantly reduced its international affairs budget-- which now includes its foreign aid commitments.

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Long before sustainability became a global concern, Costa Rica began implementing its green economy model, which has since become a role model for countries seeking to decarbonize.

Since 2020, Ethiopia’s government and forces in its northern Tigray region have been involved in deadly conflict, leaving over 600,000 people dead and approximately 4 million internally displaced persons in desperate need of humanitarian food assistance.
The BRICS trade agreement has put the United States in a tough place between maintaining positive relationships to avoid anti-west rhetoric while also advancing national interest by condemning competitors; South Africa is the prime example of this struggle.
Undoubtedly, humanity is undergoing transformative changes that were unimaginable just a decade ago.
This is an expert perspective written by and for our February 5, 2024 program with Adam Weinstein, Deputy Director of the Middle East Program at Quincy Institute

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