Acknowledgments xi
List of Acronyms xv
1 The United States and the International Criminal Court: An Overview Sarah B. Sewall, Carl Kaysen, and Michael P. Scharf 1
Part I The Roots of the ICC
2 The Evolution of the ICC: From The Hague to Rome and Back Again Leila Nadya Sadat 31
3 Lessons from the International Criminal Tribunals Richard J. Goldstone, and Gary Jonathan Bass 51
4 The Statute of the ICC: Past, Present, and Future Bartram S. Brown 61
5 Exceptional Cases in Rome: The United States and the Struggle for an ICC Lawrence Weschler 85
Part II The United States and the ICC
6 The U.S. Perspective on the ICC David J. Scheffer 115
7 The Constitution and the ICC Ruth Wedgwood 119
8 American Servicemembers and the ICC Robinson O. Everett 137
9 The ICC and the Deployment of U.S. Armed Forces William L. Nash 153
10 The United States and Genocide Law: A History of Ambivalence Samantha Power 165
Part III The ICC and National Approaches to Justice
11 Justice versus Peace Michael P. Scharf 179
12 Complementarity and Conflict: States, Victims, and the ICC Madeline Morris 195
Part IV The ICC's Implications for International Law
13 The ICC's Jurisdiction over the Nationals of Non-Party States Michael P. Scharf 213
14 The ICC and the Future of the Global Legal System Abram Chayes, and Anne-Marie Slaughter 237
Appendix Bringing a Case to the ICC: Pathways and Thresholds Bartram S. Brown 249
Index 255
About the Contributors 263
List of Acronyms xv
1 The United States and the International Criminal Court: An Overview Sarah B. Sewall, Carl Kaysen, and Michael P. Scharf 1
Part I The Roots of the ICC
2 The Evolution of the ICC: From The Hague to Rome and Back Again Leila Nadya Sadat 31
3 Lessons from the International Criminal Tribunals Richard J. Goldstone, and Gary Jonathan Bass 51
4 The Statute of the ICC: Past, Present, and Future Bartram S. Brown 61
5 Exceptional Cases in Rome: The United States and the Struggle for an ICC Lawrence Weschler 85
Part II The United States and the ICC
6 The U.S. Perspective on the ICC David J. Scheffer 115
7 The Constitution and the ICC Ruth Wedgwood 119
8 American Servicemembers and the ICC Robinson O. Everett 137
9 The ICC and the Deployment of U.S. Armed Forces William L. Nash 153
10 The United States and Genocide Law: A History of Ambivalence Samantha Power 165
Part III The ICC and National Approaches to Justice
11 Justice versus Peace Michael P. Scharf 179
12 Complementarity and Conflict: States, Victims, and the ICC Madeline Morris 195
Part IV The ICC's Implications for International Law
13 The ICC's Jurisdiction over the Nationals of Non-Party States Michael P. Scharf 213
14 The ICC and the Future of the Global Legal System Abram Chayes, and Anne-Marie Slaughter 237
Appendix Bringing a Case to the ICC: Pathways and Thresholds Bartram S. Brown 249
Index 255
About the Contributors 263