US Quits UN Human Rights Watchdog, But the Reason Goes Deeper Than ‘Bias Against Israel’

US Quits UN Human Rights Watchdog, But the Reason Goes Deeper Than ‘Bias Against Israel’

This week, the US took the unprecedented step of announcing its withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council – a day after America’s worsening migrant crisis fell on the radar of the global body. Partisan politics may be to blame. The Trump administration has a tough message for the global community. To quote John Bolton,…