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August 31, 2018

The Newsmakers: Does Aid Harm or Help? (TRT World)

August 31, 2018/ Robtel Neajai Pailey

Monrovia, Liberia—Aid is strategic, not altruistic: Robtel Neajai Pailey’s hardline stance during an interview with Turkish television on 31 August 2018.

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Robtel Neajai Pailey

Robtel Neajai Pailey is an award-winning Liberian academic, activist and author. 

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Liberia's Electoral Exceptionalism as Democratic Consolidation and How West Africa Compares (Critical African Studies)
July 9, 2026
Liberia's Electoral Exceptionalism as Democratic Consolidation and How West Africa Compares (Critical African Studies)
July 9, 2026
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July 9, 2026
Founded as a Refuge from US Racism, Liberia Must Not Help Enforce It Now (Al Jazeera English)
November 7, 2025
Founded as a Refuge from US Racism, Liberia Must Not Help Enforce It Now (Al Jazeera English)
November 7, 2025
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November 7, 2025
Stopping Firestone and Starting a Citizen ‘Revolution from Below’ (Third World Quarterly)
January 2, 2024
Stopping Firestone and Starting a Citizen ‘Revolution from Below’ (Third World Quarterly)
January 2, 2024
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January 2, 2024
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BlueSky

I'm excited to #lecture today on ‘South-South’ #development #cooperation. Thanks to Mamadou Bah & Tanya Garnett (UL) + Reginald Goodridge (FSI) for collaborating! www.robtelneajaipailey.com/events/2026/...

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— Robtel Neajai Pailey (@robtelneajai.bsky.social) 7:17 · Aug 26, 2026

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