Guinea/Liberia: Beyond Diplomacy: Resolving the Liberia–Guinea Border Question


Mar 26, 2026 | Monie R. Captan
FrontPage Africa
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Border disputes are fundamentally legal—not political—matters. While diplomacy can ease tensions, it cannot substitute for legal resolution. Liberia and Guinea must seek clarity through international law. This approach offers a sustainable pathway to peace, rather than one driven by emotion or nationalism. Liberia, in particular, should strive to remain firmly on the side of international law.