2015/16 IPS-Nathan Lecture Series: Lecture IV by Mr Bilahari Kausikan

The Myth of Universality: The Geopolitics of Human Rights The fourth IPS-Nathan Lecture will expose some of the conceptual complexities and complications of the ideas of human rights and democracy and examine their evolving role in international relations. Simplistic views of the concepts and their imprudent application have added to post-Cold War uncertainties. 00:04 mins - Speaker: Mr Bilahari Kausikan, 2015/16 IPS Nathan Fellow 1:09:02 mins - Q&A chaired by Amb Gopinath Pillai, Chairman, Institute of South Asian Studies Date: 29 April 2016 Time: 6.00 pm - 7.45 pm Venue: Auditorium, Shaw Foundation Alumni House