date. The ICC, by contrast, would have greater authority and powers to investigate and prosecute suspected crimes. This unprecedented power could profoundly affect the rights guaranteed every American by the U.S. Constitution and threaten the ability of the United States to engage in military action to protect its national security interests. The key actors in the purposed International Criminal Court would consist of a large coalition of NGOs that have been involved since 1995 in the process of establishing the Court. They developed close working relations with delegations, organized briefings for the Conference participants and published pamphlets, reports and papers on various topics of special interest. They provided a substantive contribution to the work of the Conference and a momentum to its successful negotiations. It is expected that many will be active in the campaign to get the Statute ratified by as many States as possible. The ICC can be best evaluated on a system-level of analysis, which is an analytical approach that emphasizes the impact of world conditions on the actions of states and other international actors. The actors which are in support of the International Criminal Court are also could also be greatly affected by its reign and power. Many states, including the U.S. would be in jeopardy of losing some of their sovereignty, which is the political independence from any higher authority, because it would be in conflict with many states military policies for protecting its own citizens. The countries that are in favor of the ICC would not be able to protect their citizen’s rights under the ICC law. Which makes adopting the ICC very controversial to many nations, especially the United States.The ICC would complement the Inter-national Court of Justice in The Hague, which hears disputes between governments. It would have a definitely large impact on current international Relations, since in the past 100 years t...
