{"id":155270,"date":"2026-07-28T12:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T12:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=155270"},"modified":"2026-07-28T12:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T12:30:09","slug":"america-declares-international-law-for-thee-but-not-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=155270","title":{"rendered":"America declares international law for thee but not for me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostIn Orwellian totalitarianism, two plus two can equal five. But with American hegemony, things can be A and not A at the same time.<br \/>\nEarlier this month, Washington declared war on the International Criminal Court (ICC), whose very existence, it claims, poses an \u201cintolerable\u201d challenge to America\u2019s sovereignty. But, citing an international maritime law, it also led a coalition of 14 mainly Western countries in issuing a joint statement in support of a 10-year-old South China Sea arbitration ruling&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/opinion\/world-opinion\/article\/3361944\/america-declares-international-law-thee-not-me?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostIn Orwellian totalitarianism, two plus two can equal five. But with American hegemony, things can be A and not A at the same time.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155270"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}