A Strategic Human Rights Agenda for the Tillerson State Department

William Inboden | Feb 13, 2017

Prof. Inboden writes, “As [Secretary Tillerson] ponders the vexing challenges posed by China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran, the understandable temptation will be to shunt human rights to the side as a tangential distraction from the priority issues of nuclear proliferation, territorial disputes, and economic differences. This would be a missed opportunity. In addition to the moral imperatives of supporting human rights, doing so now also offers considerable strategic advantages.”

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