In 1948, the United Nations (UN) declared that it could no longer remain indifferent to the fate of minorities. This declaration was inspired by Article 27 of the International Covenant on civil and political rights. This is the most widely accepted, legally binding provision on minorities the world has ever instituted, so any pronouncements from […]

As most of you know, I am not an American, but I try to observe world events, and much of that is crucially connected with the USA. Most Australians have a far greater outlook on the world than Americans do. It must be the parochial nature of the American psyche. The writers on RR tend […]