Human Rights NGOs Facing the Collapse of the Liberal International Order

(a shortened version was published in OpenGlobalRights) The post-war global order is not just obsolete, it is now a weapon being used against us.  And all this has led to a moment in which we must now confront the single greatest risk of geopolitical instability and of generational global crisis in the lifetime of anyone alive and in this room today.  [...].  Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, 15 january 2025 As the liberal order is abandoned by the United…

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We are not doomed to see the far right in power

"Over the course of a lifetime, we face only a few moments where the decisions we make and the actions we take will shape our history for years to come. This is one of them." Bill Clinton, Jan 25. The political situation is disastrous and generates a palpable sense of unease in everyone. At the very least, the suffering is profound for those who wish to preserve democracy. Entire parts of the world we once knew are collapsing a little…

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