The World Peace, Freedom, And The Entrenchment Of Human Rights

Vladimir Putin has grown over the past few years to become one of America’s biggest concerns. Specifically in Syria where the United States and Russian influences are directly opposed to each other we can see how the use of language and rhetoric have played a role, Putin told the French media that the accusations against Russia were “rhetoric that did not take into account the realities in Syria”. Putin seems to believe a different reality that we have come to believe in the United States and he is trying to use the same rhetoric again and again to dismiss what is happening in Syria. I think Putin has done a great job to appear authoritarian within his own country, at the same time he seems to try and act collaborative outside of Russia’s borders.

Ever since there was a governing body, organized groups of people tried to influence it for their benefit. James Maddison called them “factions” and concluded they are the natural consequence of liberty, but that their influence should be limited. Organized groups of people working to promote their interests and their points of view on important socio-economic issues are today referred to as interest groups or lobbies.

International order, though it may be fleeting in the grand scheme of history, seems to be at least on a continuous track of lingering longer and longer each time before chaos takes over. The Persians, Greeks, and Romans all seemed to enjoy ever-increasing periods of relative peace at the top of their systems of international order before it unraveled. Most of Europe was in good order on the tail of the Industrial Revolution until some arch duke decided to vacation in Sarajevo. After each major conflict, the world re-shuffles itself and order is established again in some form or fashion. The players are bigger and more numerous with greater consequences for conflict but order is still unseated from time to time and the rules of the existing orders seem to change daily. Realism can explain this violent cycle of order and disorder. States and even non-state actors continuously seek to balance regional power in order to secure their survival in a world dominated by fear and uncertainty; if unable to balance that power through violent means, players will seek to form alliances and organizations to at least prevent domination; once a status quo has been created and survival is temporarily assured, players will seek to maintain life within that order; new members thrust the order back into violence and potentially chaos if unable or unwilling to play by those rules. This cycle of power balancing can be illustrated in three phases. International orders are created as

Being human is something people wonder about all the time. It’s quite a philosophical question, if you think about it. When we refer to different points in history, we think of John Locke, Malcolm X, and how humans can create something advanced. These are just some of the things that make humans human. But the meaning of being human goes even deeper than that.

The Declaration of Independence states “that all men are created equal”. In practice, this has not always been the case, even in the United States. Since the end of World War II and the founding of the United Nations though, the global community has walked together down the path to make it a reality. As the world has walked this path, the scope has expanded beyond just men to include women and children as well. The together part of the journey must be stressed, because no one country is capable of carrying the banner of human rights and dignity on its own. That is why multilateral mechanisms have become a vital part of the global human rights regime. While there might be nations like the United States, Russia, or China that would appear to have a larger voice, there are almost 200 countries in the world. Which means it is difficult for one large nation, or any nation for that matter, to force its will upon the rest of the world. Multilateral organizations continue to play a role in impacting the spread of the global human rights regime, changing the world for the better one step at a time.

Difficult economic situations often create international conflict and human rights abuses. Recently, the European economy experienced an enormous debt crisis. The crisis created unstable economic and social situations in many countries. The Eurozone crisis negatively affects Greece, Spain, and the United States. First, the European Union crisis elicited a health crisis in Greece. Second, the European Union crisis caused unemployment and stress in Spain. Third, the EU crisis generates negative implications for the United States’ economy. Evidently, the fall of Europe’s economy caused severe impacts on surrounding countries.

Economic crisis has precipitated many changes throughout the course of history. Whether it is the great depression of the 1930’s, the Latin Debt crisis in the early 1980’s or more

financial crisis that is still affecting the European continues have destroyed the EU reputation of being a formidable economic block. Over the past seven years, Greek, Portugal, Spain and Ireland have all been on the edge of finical collapse threatening to bring down the economies of Europe.

It is clear that in China there is certainly a lack in the belief of what constitutes proper ethics regarding the treatment and freedom of citizens is. The government of China is a one party system meaning that only one political organization exists, and it is the communist party. The communist viewpoint is that society should be classless, everything should be communal in the sense there is no private ownership, and the leaders of the party are to enforce communist policies and put new ones in place in order to lean the society towards an overall goal of both betterment and equality. This does not sound like the way China is operated now. Frequently, vast and numerous cases of basic human rights violations pertaining to freedom, and a plethora of other categories are brought to the attention of the world. Even though China signed the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) outlining what rights and fundamental freedoms every person is inarguably entitled, China often violates these rights and the government claims that in doing so “social stability” is maintained. The acceptance of, and participation in such violations by the Chinese government makes it apparent that the best interests of the communist party, and economic prosperity are held in higher regard than human rights. Throughout the following dissertation, human rights violations in China will be explored and expanded upon. In addition these violations will be

Human Rights is a conceptual idea that no matter who we are and where we are born every human is entitled to basic rights and freedoms. Human rights are not privileges and cannot be granted or revoked. They are inalienable and universal. The concept is thought provoking but becomes difficult once put into practice. This is because rights and freedoms are defined differently across societies and cultures. Different societies dictate how their people are treated and what their rights are. Key factors of implementing the idea of universal human rights must be questioned. These questions are; what constitutes basic human rights, who get to pick them, and who enforces them and how?

The human rights system has been created by both top-down and bottom-up dynamics, by the relationship between the global and the local. Discuss.

What are human rights? Some might ask. Human rights is a right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person. But not everyone has these rights. How would you like to wake up everyday and hear gunshots and hearing a rocket hitting a buildings and your mom and dad hiding under a table. Then have strangers coming to your house and taking away your family. That is what the people in Syria feel like for the past 5 years. Things have gotten worse ever since ISIS came along and took over the area. This topic has many sides to it from the president to the presidential nominees and the United Nations. The United Nations has to do more to fix this problem before it gets and worst.

Human rights are a basic right for every living person on Earth. Regardless of differences, every person has the right to basic needs in order to sustain their life. A current issue in Florida involves a law, HB 401, which will be active in July of this year that affects members of the LGBT community as well as those who wish to practice exercising their religious freedoms. Choosing to live life with morals and values that are highly ethical might differ from person to person. One group should not be allowed to interfere with the basic human rights of another group in order to further their own agenda. Non-biased members of communities could assist both groups in working together to find a peaceful solution that respects everyone 's basic human rights.

As human beings, we have an innate sense of freedom and rights that belong to us and cannot be denied by any person or government. It’s a birth right that we all were blessed to inherit just for being born a human. Human rights are based on the principle of showing respect and dignity for all people. In western political traditions, human rights are universal for all humans. But human rights are not recognized by all countries in the world and are not always upheld to its fullest potential in the countries that do. At times, it may seem like in the quest to give freedom and rights to those who live without, we deny others the same rights we fight to restore. What about human rights when we are engaging in war, or the human rights of the terrorist we are determined to capture and punish in the name of protect our rights? In this essay, we will track the development of human rights to determine if humanity is doing enough to protect every individual’s rights to life and are we going about it the right way.

Human rights have yet to become the major local approach to social justice as applied to the practice of early marriage in the Amhara Regional State, in Ethiopia. Currently, the language of rights in Ethiopia is intertwined with the formal law and the packaging of rights via government channels. There is negligible political space for the international human rights norms to penetrate the community without the intermediary role of government institutions and networks. This to the large part is attributed to the Charities and Societies proclamation No. 621/2009 of Ethiopia (CSO law) that came into force in January 2010. The CSO law prohibited foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from engaging in activities pertaining to