Includes bibliographical references and index.

Order, rights, and threats : terrorism and global justice / Michael Freeman -- Liberal security / Fernando Teson -- The human rights case for the war in Iraq : a consequentialist view / Thomas Cushman -- Human rights as an ethics of power / John Wallach -- How not to promote democracy and human rights / Aryeh Neier -- War in Iraq : not a humanitarian intervention / Kenneth Roth -- The tension between combating terrorism and protecting liberties / Richard Goldstone -- Fair trials for terrorists? / Geoffrey Robertson -- Nationalizing the local : comparative notes on the recent restructuring of political space / Carol J. Greenhouse -- The impact of counter terror on the promotion and protection of human rights : a global perspective / Neil Hicks -- Human rights : a descending spiral / Richard Falk -- Eight fallacies about liberty and security / David Luban -- Our privacy, ourselves in the age of technological intrusions / Peter Galison and Martha Minow -- Are human rights universal in the age of terrorism? / Wiktor Osiatynski -- Connecting human rights, human development, and human security / Mary Robinson -- Human rights and civil society in a new age of American exceptionalism / Julie Mertus.