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.

Robtel Neajai Pailey

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

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#Teaching is a #vocation I take very seriously, so it’s worthwhile reading #anonymous #student #evaluations at the end of a taxing #academic year. These two stood out for me in 2025/2026.

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