This article was written with Liberia in mind but could serve as a policy resource for any African or developing nation.Liberia, a nation rich in natural resources, stands at a pivotal crossroads as ...

The public-service billboards along Liberia's roadways only begin to hint at the magnitude of challenges facing a nation trying to right itself after 14 years of civil war that ended in 2003.

The Civil War ended in 1865 with the defeat of the Confederacy and the abolition of slavery through the 13th Amendment. However, the devastating impact of this war left deep scars: Over 600,000 ...

It’s set in 2003 Liberia during the country’s Second Civil War. The play starts by meeting four Black women who are ...

It’s set in 2003 Liberia during the country’s Second Civil War. The play starts by meeting four Black women who are captive wives of a rebel leader. One, called “the girl” is new to the group.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers Tuesday that Syria may be weeks away from plunging into another civil war or collapsing ... its most immediate impact will be to allow neighboring ...

An academic historian had written about her, and she was sometimes included in lists of the moonlight-and-magnolia-style of female civil war spies, the kind historians don’t take too seriously.

Norsida Man from UPM says the threat of higher tariffs by US president Donald Trump, and its impact on other countries, could reduce global agricultural ... of a trade war on national food ...

In the post-Cold War era, Liberia benefitted as host of the largest UN peacekeeping mission in the world that helped successfully bring its civil crisis that started circa 1989 to an end in 2003.

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...