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Liberia: Remembering the Future is a podcast on memory, history, and possibility. Co-hosts Aaron Weah and Gerry Naughton explore how Liberia’s past shapes its present – from history, culture and politics to war, peace, and everyday life. liberiartf.substack.com
LiberiaRTF Podcast hosts Liberia: Remembering the Future, a history show with 14 episodes published.
In 1996, Liberia was searching for peace. The politicians had their answer: a power-sharing government that brought rival warlords into a six-man Council of State. The musicians had a different idea. At the Don Bosco You
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Monrovia, early 1990s. Aaron recalls his early teens. Home, school, and the compound on 8th Street, where there was food and somewhere to sleep. His father is unwell. Money is tight. He cleans classrooms to stay in schoo
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Episode 2: Charles Taylor Finds His Voice In this episode, Gerry Naughton and Aaron Weah explore how Charles Taylor emerged not just as a rebel leader, but as a powerful communicator during the early years of the Liberia
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You’re listening to Liberia: Remembering the Future. In this first episode, we start with Liberia's seat on the UN Security council, which is due to last for two years from January 2026. We ask what status or influence d
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This episode traces the early stages of Charles Taylor’s rise and the outbreak of Liberia’s civil war. We begin with the little-known background – Taylor’s position within government, his time in the United States, and t
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Episode 7 – The Fall of President Doe (Part 3 of the Doe mini-series) In this final part of the Samuel Doe mini-series, we move to his final collapse after nine years in power: the disputed 1985 elections, the failed Qui
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Episode 6 of Liberia: Remembering the Future – and Episode 2 in our Samuel Doe mini-series. In this episode, we move from the aftermath of the 1980 coup into the pivotal year of 1985. We discuss the first election after
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Part 1 in our three-part mini-series on Samuel Kanyon Doe. In this episode: - Samuel K. Doe's pivotal role in Liberian history - How he rose from soldier to ruler - Understanding the 1980 coup - The promises and contradi
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Bonus episode – Suakoko Today is International Women’s Day, so we’re sharing a short outtake from our conversation about Liberia’s early history. It begins with a question – what if Liberia had never become an independen
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Episode summary In this episode Aaron and Gerry explore the long presidency of William V.S. Tubman and the reformist ambitions of William Tolbert. For more than three decades Liberia appeared politically stable under the
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In this episode, Gerry Naughton and Aaron Weah explore the political foundations and contradictions of Liberia’s First Republic. The discussion centres on the 1930 forced labour scandal, when Liberia was accused of pract
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In Part 1, we sketched the basic shape of the relationship – the founding myth, the strange intimacy, the blind spots, the dependency, the pride. In Part 2, we stay with the same question but get more concrete: what does
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In this episode, we begin a longer conversation on US influence in Liberia: from the country’s founding to the deeper assumptions that still shape politics, power, and identity today. We look at how Liberia’s relationshi
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What we cover Who Dr Amos Sawyer was, and why he mattered at a critical moment in Liberia’s history Sawyer’s role as an academic-president — and why that mattered in a post-war context The tension between institutional r
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Our plan was to discuss the significance of the podcasts’ title. Instead, we discussed two books that have helped shape how Liberia’s story is being told - and its history is being remembered. The first book, by Stephen
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