How Did Obama Use "Human Rights" as a Political Weapon

question 92

Multiple Choice

How did Obama use "human rights" as a political weapon?

• A) He threatened to withdraw aid from Israel if it did not end its occupation of the West Bank.
• B) He temporarily moved the American Fifth Fleet out of its base in Bahrain until the government there agreed to stop jailing peaceful political dissenters.
• C) He condemned China, but said virtually nothing about human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia and other nations that were U.S. allies in the war on terror.
• D) He accused congressional Republicans of aiding the rise of ISIS with their refusal to fund additional ground troops in Iraq.
• E) He threatened to send more ground troops to Iraq unless the government passed legislation to protect "human rights."

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