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DEFEND THE COURT—OR PLEASE WASHINGTON?
October 10, 2026
Washington’s message to its allies is blunt: you depend on American soldiers for your defence. Now rein in the court.
That is the political weight of Friday’s sanctions against the International Criminal Court.