The United States is criticized for selectively applying international law, supporting rulings like the South China Sea arbitration while simultaneously challenging institutions like the International Criminal Court. This approach is described as contradictory, particularly as the US is not a party to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, which formed the basis for the South China Sea ruling that invalidated Beijing's claims. AI
RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece criticizing the US's stance on international law.
- Beijing
- Hague Tribunal
- International Criminal Court
- South China Sea
- UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
- United States
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