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Crisis in Liberia: A Nation's Struggle
This chapter explores the decline of Liberia's economy following a significant drop in foreign aid and the challenges faced under President George Weah's administration. It highlights the citizens' disappointment over worsening conditions, rising poverty, and government corruption while reflecting on the historical context of Liberia's socio-political landscape. The chapter also emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable governance and international support to prevent further destabilization.
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