There is no common theme or enemy to unite us. Lack of world perspective. Human rights are necessary for a life with human dignity. Human rights remind us of humanitarian values - have both religious and secular underpinnings. Compare the US spending for health and education with military education.
Human rights are dependent upon the acceptance of an idea.
There is a global demand for an improvement in the way people live and governments govern. The role of government and corporations is to enhance the dignity of persons, not exploit them. Kissinger's plans were based on short range objectives. Long range objectives cannot ignore deprivation and repression. Human rights are used to judge governments, their right to rule.