“Human Rights” in the Arab World: the Instruments of War, a Test Case for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

By Lana Habash | CounterPunch | August 21, 2015 Sometimes I love Republicans. They lay bare with such clarity what underlies and drives US foreign policy– the bottom line strategic interests without the pretense that more adept politicians use to justify US military aggression: the US government’s “concerns” about “human rights” for instance. Take Syria. […]