Senator Moynihan and the World Court. (Daniel Patrick Moynihan) From: National Review | Date: August 24, 1984| Author: Williams, C. Dickerman | COPYRIGHT 1984 National Review, Inc. 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 UNITED STATES' withdrawal for two years from the jurisdiction of the World Court in matters relating to Central America has caused a furor among, notably, such experts in international law as Senator Moynihan. In a commencement address at Syracuse University, Senator Moynihan accused Allan Gerson, legal advisor to Ambassador Jean Kirkpatrick, of ignorance not merely of the law, but of the "history of our country," on the basis of an Op-Ed article by Mr. Gerson published in the N...

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