U.S. President Donald Trump’s praise of the “beautiful” English of Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai drew confusion Thursday ...

Joseph Massad is professor of modern Arab politics and intellectual history at Columbia University, New York. He is the author of many books and academic and journalistic articles.

Joseph Massad is professor of modern Arab politics and intellectual history at Columbia University, New York. He is the author of many books and academic and journalistic articles.

U.S. President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his strong grasp of the English language on ...

Trump’s surprise at Liberian President Boakai’s English sparks backlash, with many calling the remarks patronizing despite official reassurances.

Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation on Thursday after discovering that the leader of their country's ...

US President Donald Trump's comments praising Liberian President Joseph Boakai's English proficiency drew criticism from Liberians, who perceived it as patronizing. Despite some defending Trump, many ...

MONROVIA, July 10 (Reuters) - The Trump administration this week pressed five African presidents to take in migrants from ...

Liberian President Joseph Boakai joined the presidents of Senegal, Gabon, and more in a meeting at the White House, where Trump complimented Boakai’s speech.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s praise for the “beautiful” English of Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai sparked confusion on ...