November 18, 2022 | The National Interest
Meet Xi and Putin’s Hired Gun Inside the UN
If your dictatorship is facing U.S. or EU sanctions, you can count on Alena Douhan to announce that Western governments are the real human rights violators.
November 18, 2022 | The National Interest
Meet Xi and Putin’s Hired Gun Inside the UN
If your dictatorship is facing U.S. or EU sanctions, you can count on Alena Douhan to announce that Western governments are the real human rights violators.
If your dictatorship is facing U.S. or EU sanctions—especially human rights sanctions—you can count on Alena Douhan to pay your country a visit, hold a press conference, and announce that Western governments are the real human rights violators. This month she was in Damascus. Previous trips have taken her to Tehran, Caracas, Harare, and Doha. But this is precisely what one should expect from a UN office funded by Moscow and Beijing.