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Casey herself takes the line that the whole left versus right discourse is completely irrelevant to her work – but I'm not entirely sure I agree, and many on the right wouldn't.
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A human rights discourse now dominates politics; there is a powerful human rights "movement".
SIR —Your leader on human rights shows a surprising lack of understanding of the human rights discourse.
As Upendra Baxi has argued, "the power of human rights discourse has been critically appropriated by global capital".
He unerringly maintained his political and intellectual stance in the face of changes that saw many on the left embrace rights discourse as a remedy to political issues.
Critics of mainstream human rights discourse take issue with narratives of progress, which suggest a false divide between historical periods of "evil" and post-conflict periods that have transitioned to democracy.
"The surge in recent violations underlines Iran's continued and brazen flouting of human rights standards through its persecution of political dissidents and betrays the glaring absence of a meaningful human rights discourse in the election campaign".
The conjunction between human rights, humanitarian aid and military interventions has created a particularly dangerous dynamic, but the rights discourse itself raises a whole set of issues that need to be considered more carefully.
It was the neocons who pioneered the hypocritical "human rights" discourse that justified Reaganite revanchism in the 1980s, they who pioneered the practice of appropriating the language of leftist internationalism for reactionary purposes.
The rights discourse rejects the nation's legacy of poor energy decisions, and the associated realities of energy poverty.
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