United States is in no position to hold forth on human rights

The general global discourse power is skewed towards the West and is overwhelmingly aligned with the US, says the writer. Picture: Michael Brochstein/Sipa USA/Reuters With global tension running high over the past two weeks due to the conflict in Ukraine, the world has placed a microscope on elements that are critical for defining personal freedom, human rights and sovereignty.

The ability to uphold rights and freedoms has been a yardstick to ensure the highest standards and quality of life are upheld as best as possible the world over. This is also meant to set the tone for how countries relate […]

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