Achieving Human Rights

Falk offers a nuanced examination of the pursuit of human rights in a post-9/11 context, emphasizing both personal responsibility and state actions. He addresses critical issues such as democratic global governance, the repercussions of the Iraq War, and the U.S.'s role in global order. By intertwining historical events like the Holocaust and the Pinochet trial with contemporary challenges, he highlights the moral urgency of human rights, advocating for individual ethical choices alongside institutional efforts.