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U.S. Crusade Against Human Rights by Mikhail Savin is a bold and incisive critique of the United States’ foreign policy and ideological manipulation under the pretext of defending “human rights.” Written from a Marxist-Leninist and geopolitical perspective, this work exposes how Washington’s rhetoric of democracy and freedom has often served as a cover for imperialism, intervention, and domination in the post–World War II and Cold War eras.

Drawing on extensive historical and political analysis, Savin examines the contradictions between the U.S. government’s proclaimed values and its actual global conduct—from its support of military dictatorships and coups to economic sanctions, political interference, and wars of aggression. The author demonstrates that the so-called “human rights crusade” is not a moral campaign but a strategic tool of ideological warfare, used to discredit socialist and anti-imperialist states while justifying neocolonial control.

Through case studies spanning Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe, Savin dissects how human rights discourse has been weaponized to protect capitalist interests and suppress genuine movements for social justice, equality, and national independence.

U.S. Crusade Against Human Rights is essential reading for students, researchers, and activists in international relations, political science, and Marxist studies, offering a critical and historically grounded counter-narrative to mainstream Western political ideology. It challenges readers to rethink what “human rights” truly mean in a world shaped by imperial power and class struggle.

PUBLISHER: PROGRESS PUBLISHERS MOSCOW

BINDING: PAPER BACK

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

PAGES: 175