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The Carr Center recently partnered with the vlog Human Rights Caucus to present a lunchtime conversation with Kenneth Roth, Senior Fellow at the Carr Center and former Executive…

In 2023, the international community celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The creation of such a document—its mere existence—must…
A culture of trust is usually claimed to have many public benefits--by lubricating markets, managing organizations, legitimating governments, and facilitating collective action.…
The structure of opportunities for citizen activism in democratic or autocratic regime diverge sharply, such as in freedom of expression, association, and assembly. These…
The international standing of the United States has taken a serious hit over the past four years. Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s strident “America first” foreign policy is…
What are the social and political consequences of poor state governance and low state legitimacy? Under what conditions does lynching – lethal, extralegal group violence to punish…
See the op-ed in The Boston Globe by Carr Senior Fellow .
An authoritarian…
National Survey Finds Bipartisan Support for Expansive View of RightsHeading into the 2020 election, a national survey of American attitudes toward rights and freedoms in the…