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Ep. 18: Saudi Arabia

The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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The Third Basket of Human Rights in the United States

There was something known as the helsinki cords with the soviet union and th united states, which were largely about regional security and preliperation. But there was what was called the third basket, which dealt with human rights. And i think at the timethough this was signd, i think administration the soviets believed that this was a great way to sort of high light the inequalities of the united states. They thought it would be a propaganda win for them. It turned out to be a great boon for us interests because actual activists and human rights organizations in the sovie union kind of waved theHelsinki bords over their heads. Diplomats then

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