Publication
19 Aug 2002
This briefing examines the civil war in Liberia. It states that the level of misinformation is striking and has resulted in a 'phantom war.' The paper describes the domestic situation of the country, the position of the government forces against rebel Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) forces, and the international community's approach to Liberia. It suggests easing Taylor out of office instead of military confrontation.
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Author | International Crisis Group |
Series | Crisis Group Africa Briefings |
Issue | 10 |
Publisher | International Crisis Group (ICG) |
Copyright | © 2002 International Crisis Group (Crisis Group) |