Human Rights Watch continues to face charges from activists, including Nobel Laureates, who say the group is too close to Washington to criticize U.S. foreign policy.
Is Human Rights Watch Too Close to the U.S. Government?
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National Endowment For Democracy
Straight Talk on the U.S. and Ukraine
Given the limits of its power and its own compromised relationship with international law, the U.S. isn’t in a position to do much about Ukraine.
Bush Again Resorts to Fear-Mongering to Justify Iraq Policy
President George W. Bush’s October 6 address at the National Endowment for Democracy illustrated his administration’s increasingly desperate effort to justify the increasingly unpopular U.S. war in Iraq. The speech focused upon the Bush administration’s claim that the Iraqi insurgency against U.S. occupation forces somehow constituted a grave threat to the security of the United States and the entire civilized world.
Redefining Security: A Budget for a New Generation
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Drug Trafficking & Money Laundering
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Libya: More Balance Needed
Ratifying Global Toxics Treaties: The U.S. Must Provide Leadership
U.S.-Russia Nuclear Reductions
Multilateral Debt: The Unbearable Burden
Noble Rhetoric Supports Democracy While Ignoble Policies Support Repression
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