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May 04, 2023

Focus on Africa (BBC World Service)

May 04, 2023/ Robtel Neajai Pailey
Robtel Neajai Pailey discusses forthcoming Liberian elections with Focus on Africa's Esau Williams
BBC World Service

Visit https://bit.ly/3PMeSTa for more information about Development, (Dual) Citizenship and Its Discontents in Africa: The Political Economy of Belonging to Liberia (Cambridge University Press, 2021)

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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

As a 23-year-old, DC-based #journalist, I asked #Liberia’s Prez #Sirleaf publicly in March '06 how she planned to safeguard the country from exploitative #foreign #multinationals. Watch my intervention from 29:11-29:43 in this live #C-SPAN broadcast held at the #USIP: www.c-span.org/program/publ...

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— Robtel Neajai Pailey (@robtelneajai.bsky.social) 7:25 · Sep 9, 2026

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