National Patriotic Party

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The National Patriotic Party is a Liberian political party founded by Charles Taylor that dominated the country’s politics during his presidency following the First Liberian Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Liberian political party
political party
activeInConflict First Liberian Civil War NERFINISHED
after National Patriotic Front of Liberia (as political successor) NERFINISHED
associatedWith National Patriotic Front of Liberia NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent post-war reconstruction in Liberia
associatedWithInstitution Liberian presidency
associatedWithIssue post-conflict governance in Liberia
associatedWithPerson Charles Taylor NERFINISHED
broughtToPower Charles Taylor NERFINISHED
country Liberia
dominantDuring presidency of Charles Taylor
foundedBy Charles Taylor NERFINISHED
governed Republic of Liberia NERFINISHED
governedDuring post–First Liberian Civil War period
governsFrom Executive Mansion, Monrovia NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation NPP NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic origin in armed movement
strong personalist leadership around Charles Taylor
hasElectoralBase various counties of Liberia
hasElectoralOutcome landslide victory in 1997 presidential election
hasFounder Charles Taylor NERFINISHED
hasHistoryOf links to former rebel movement
hasMember Charles Taylor NERFINISHED
allies of Charles Taylor
hasNotableLeader Charles Taylor NERFINISHED
hasOppositionFrom civil society groups in Liberia
hasPoliticalSystemRole former ruling party of Liberia
hasStatus declined influence after fall of Charles Taylor
major party in Liberian politics in late 1990s
hasType ruling party (historical)
headquartersLocation Monrovia NERFINISHED
ideology nationalism
influencedPoliticsOf Liberia NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
opposedBy Liberian opposition parties
rebel groups in Second Liberian Civil War
participatedIn Liberian general election, 1997
participatesIn Liberian legislative elections
partOfPoliticalSystem multi-party system of Liberia
politicalPosition right-wing
region West Africa
timePeriodOfProminence early 2000s
late 1990s
wonElection Liberian general election, 1997

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National Patriotic Front of Liberia successor National Patriotic Party
Charles Taylor memberOfPoliticalParty National Patriotic Party