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A 7 page overview of the many considerations which must be made in determining whether the U.S. should participate in the World Trade Organization and/or the International Criminal Court. The author contends that U.S. participation in either would result in a compromise to our national sovereignty and our overall welfare in general. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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us in Congress the consideration as to whether to take an active national role in the World Trade Organization (WTO) and/or the International Criminal Court (ICC). Our decision would
most definitely have long-term implications for our nation and the world as a whole. There are, of course, both positive and negative considerations to be weighed in deciding whether
to pursue membership in these organizations. A brief history lesson might be in order when considering U.S. involvement in both the
WTO and the ICC. The World Trade Organization (WTO) is a relative newcomer on the world scene. It was implemented in 1995 and intended to replace the General
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in providing the necessary structure to govern world trade (Ruphael, 2004). The world as a whole has high expectations in regard to the
role the WTO will play in creating economic opportunity in the liberalized economy which characterizes our modern day (Ruphael, 2004). In reality, however, the existence of the WTO does
little to enhance the economic potential of some of the countries that need it the most. Many argue, in fact, that the organization gives unfair trade advantages to some
of the countries that need those advantages the least. Even without the implementation of the WTO the world is quickly evolving into a common market. Globalization has insured
that those countries that are currently struggling will ultimately make their way into world trade even without provisions such as those levied by the WTO.
When we consider whether we as a country should or should not participate in such political entities as the WTO or the ICC we must recognize
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