Late Cold War and Human Rights
Historians talked about U.S. foreign policy regarding human rights concerns and initiatives during that latter half of the Cold War. They focused… read more
Historians talked about U.S. foreign policy regarding human rights concerns and initiatives during that latter half of the Cold War. They focused on case studies such as Iran, Chile, and Cuba. They also examined the American stance on women’s rights, torture, and oppression in the developing world from the 1960's and beyond. Other historians offered their critiques following the presentation. close
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