Liberia Sees Opportunity to Transform Its National Security Sector

摘要

Under former Liberian President Charles Taylor,the country's security institutions met none of the criteria for a sound security sector- coherence,legitimacy,effectiveness,and affordability-according to a new RAND report.But under President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf,Liberia's new government has made security sector transformation a high priority,and RAND has recommended steps to help the sector meet those four criteria.