析美国反对常设国际刑事法院的理由和举措

2002年国际社会期待已久的常设国际刑事法院开始运作,它标志着一个历史性时刻的到来——侵略罪、灭绝种族罪、危害人类罪、战争罪的犯罪人不再能够逃脱国际刑事责任。然而,作为国际社会的唯一超级大国美国却也因此对常设国际刑事法院开始了强烈反对,一切可以想到和做到的阻挠措施均已被采取。美国反对常设国际刑事法院,旨在维护其自身利益和世界霸权地位,其理由和举措不符合联合国宗旨和正义原则。

On Reasons and Measures of the United States'''' Opposition to the Permanent International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court has been ratified by enough countries to take effect on July 1, 2002. This means a great era to prosecute aggression, war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity is about to begin. No one will be exempted. The United States opposes it firmly and used all political means to prevent it from coming into existence. This essay analyses the United States' opposing reasons, measures them in detail, and rebuts them. The United States' real incentive will be understood and we should do what we can for international fairness.