Liberian Democracy: A Critique of the Principle of Checks and Balances

Development is stagnated and poverty is widespread in Liberia because the Legislature is weak corrupt and greedy thereby pursuing self-interested agenda at the detriment of the general public. The Judiciary is also corrupt and subservient to the Executive which dominates and controls state resources. This writer explains why the Legislature and Judiciary are weak corrupt inefficient and ineffective. He proposes how these dormant branches of government could become more effective and robust to cu...See More