American Justice and the International Criminal Court. From: DISAM Journal | Date: December 22, 2003| Author: Bolton, John R. | COPYRIGHT 2003 Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

[The following are excerpts of the remarks presented to the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., November 3, 2003.]

There has been considerable debate in the United States about the International Criminal Court (ICC), much of it in this very room. Rather than rehearse many of those arguments, however, I thought it might be helpful to give you a report from the front, describing current efforts by the United States to protect its citizens from the illegitimat...

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