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Samoa risks decline into dictatorship: Harvard professor

By Tina Mata'afa-Tufele 13 July 2021, 11:00PM

If the caretaker Prime Minister Tuilaepa Dr. Sailele Malielegaoi remains in power indefinitely despite losing the 2021 election, Samoa will have slid into dictatorship, says American political scientist, Dr. Steven Levitsky.

By Tina Mata'afa-Tufele 13 July 2021, 11:00PM
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