According to Howard and Donnelly, what must a state do at the minimum to have its human rights foreign policy taken seriously?

a. Commit to action through the use of international machinery, such as the United Nations.
b. Support the human rights machinery of the United Nations with financial and military contributions.
c. Possess a foreign policy record, particularly with respect to armed conflict, that is consistent with the Universal Declaration.
d. Enunciate that policy in terms consistent with the international consensus that has been forged around the Universal Declaration.
e. Commit resources of an amount that could be considered to have a real effect on suffering should that state choose to pursue humanitarian intervention.


Answer: d

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