On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, J. van Baardwijk wrote: > >The United States has been the only vocal opponent of the permanent court, > >fearing its citizens would be subject to frivolous or politically motivated > >prosecutions. Washington has campaigned unsuccessfully to exempt U.S. > >soldiers and officials from the court. > > When is the US going to realise that it is only isolating itself further > from the rest of the world? Every time the US walks out of a convention or > tries to be treated as a special case, it isolates itself a bit more from > the rest of the world. What does the US hope to accomplish by alienating > itself from the rest?
I agree. The US should be involved in this to the hilt, not shying away. Marvin Long Austin, Texas
