On the recordJune 2, 2013
when American officials... speak precisely, transparently, but boldly about human rights, they beat us less.
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congress.govwhen American officials... speak precisely, transparently, but boldly about human rights, they beat us less.
Smith recalls a dissident's view on the impact of U.S. human rights advocacy.
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