Thomas Jaye

Thomas Jaye is a Liberian academic who works on post-war reconstruction and peacebuilding; he is also deputy director for research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) in Accra, Ghana.

The UN had to go, but is Liberia really prepared for peace?

Liberia’s peace will continue to be fragile if it focuses exclusively on security while neglecting the rule of law, poverty, unemployment, health and the youth bulge.

By Robtel Neajai Pailey and Thomas Jaye

/ 12 Jul 2016