a) Describe the author’s main argument about efforts to establish a global ""human rights standard.""

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In an article, the main argument of an author, is the argument that governs the entire article, that is, it is the opinion of the author on a topic, which will determine all the information presented in the article, where the author will present evidence that shows how his opinion is true and should be taken seriously. In this case, to answer your question, you must first read the entire article and identify what is the opinion that the author is defending that relates to the assertion of the existence of a "human rights standard."

answer

the statement that best describes president carter’s attempt to free the hostages in iran is c. all of the attempts failed.

explanation

the operation eagle claw conducted by the united states armed forces was a failed mission which aimed to rescue 52 americans captured as hostages in the american embassy, tehran on 24/4/1980.the mission was authorized by president jimmy carter. the failures included;   obstacles in operation that included operational conditions challenges caused by sandstorms, hydraulic problems of one the helicopters and , mechanical failure of another helicopter that was identified as a cracked rotor blade and the crashing of another helicopter during mission abortion causing death of 8 service persons.