Treaties

Treaties

The U.S. should reject treaties and other international agreements that unduly infringe on American sovereignty or undermine the interests of the American people.

COMMENTARY

A WHO-Provided Lesson in How Not To Prevent Future Pandemics

Steven Groves, Brett D. Schaefer

Jun 3, 2024 4 min read

REPORT

The WHO Pandemic Treaty Fails Again

Brett D. Schaefer, Steven Groves

Apr 19, 2024 13 min read

REPORT

WHO Pandemic Treaty Remains Fatally Flawed

Brett D. Schaefer, Steven Groves

Feb 5, 2024 17 min read

REPORT

Accountability for Russian Crimes Is Best Achieved by Supporting Ukraine, Not...

Brett D. Schaefer, Steven Groves

Mar 29, 2023 5 min read

REPORT

Why the U.S. Should Oppose the New Draft WHO Pandemic Treaty

Brett D. Schaefer, Steven Groves

Feb 27, 2023 14 min read

REPORT

How Progressives Enable China’s Exploitation of the Arms Trade Treaty

Ted R. Bromund, Sterling Mosley

Jan 30, 2023 32 min read

COMMENTARY

The Biden Administration’s Iran-Deal Fable

Brett D. Schaefer

Dec 19, 2022 6 min read

REPORT

The Biden Administration Is Wrong to Abandon Anti-Personnel Landmines

Ted R. Bromund

Aug 3, 2022 16 min read

REPORT

A WHO Pandemic Treaty Must Not Infringe on U.S. Sovereignty

Steven Groves, Brett D. Schaefer

Jun 27, 2022 13 min read

COMMENTARY

Steven Groves
Should the U.S. Ratify the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea?

Steven Groves

Jun 13, 2022 1 min read

REPORT

The U.S. Should Assist Ukraine in Its Efforts to Prosecute Russian War Crimes

Steven Groves, Brett D. Schaefer

Apr 22, 2022 9 min read

REPORT

U.S. Arms Transfer Policy Should Not Be Handcuffed by the Arms Trade Treaty

Ted R. Bromund

Nov 1, 2021 19 min read

REPORT

U.S. Arms Transfer Policy Should Not Be Handcuffed by the Arms Trade Treaty

Ted R. Bromund

Nov 1, 2021 19 min read

COMMENTARY

Grace Melton
U.N. Health Special Rapporteur Supports Abortion at Expense of Women’s Health

Grace Melton

Oct 21, 2021 5 min read

REPORT

Steven Groves
The Biden Administration Must Defend Americans Targeted by the ICC

Steven Groves

May 17, 2021 38 min read

REPORT

Steven Groves
The U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea

Steven Groves

May 17, 2021 2 min read

REPORT

U.S. Should Get Real at 2021 U.N. Programme of Action on Small Arms Meeting

Ted R. Bromund

May 4, 2021 12 min read

REPORT

The Central Arctic Ocean Fishing Agreement: A Challenge for U.S. Diplomacy

Ted R. Bromund

Apr 16, 2021 14 min read

REPORT

Steven Groves
Key Treaties That the Senate Must Oppose During the Biden Presidency

Steven Groves

Jan 28, 2021 5 min read

REPORT

How the U.S. Should Follow Up Its Unsigning of the Arms Trade Treaty

Ted R. Bromund

Aug 20, 2019 7 min read

REPORT

Kigali Amendment: Little Benefit to the Climate, Great Cost to the U.S. Economy

Nicolas Loris, Brett D. Schaefer

Apr 30, 2018 16 min read

REPORT

Withdrawing from the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change

Nicolas Loris, Brett D. Schaefer

May 25, 2017 20 min read

REPORT

Steven Groves
The Paris Agreement Is a Treaty and Should Be Submitted to the Senate

Steven Groves

Mar 15, 2016 23 min read

REPORT

Steven Groves
U.N. Conference Debating a Ban on Autonomous Weapons: Understanding Key Issues

Steven Groves

Apr 16, 2015 3 min read

REPORT

A National Strategy for the South China Sea

Steven Groves, Dean Cheng

Apr 24, 2014 28 min read

REPORT

Steven Groves
Ratifying the Disabilities Convention Will Not Help Americans with Disabilit...

Steven Groves

Jun 24, 2013 19 min read

TESTIMONY

The Law of the Sea: Costs of U.S. Accession to UNCLOS

Steven Groves

Jun 14, 2012 29 min read

REPORT

The United States Should Not Join the Convention on Cluster Munitions

Steven Groves, Ted R. Bromund

Apr 28, 2011 About an hour read

REPORT

The Ottawa Mine Ban Convention: Unacceptable on Substance and Process

Steven Groves, Ted R. Bromund

Dec 13, 2010 About an hour read

TESTIMONY

Women’s Rights Are Human Rights: U.S. Ratification of the Convention on the E...

Steven Groves

Dec 1, 2010 9 min read

REPORT

Grace Melton
CEDAW and the New U.N. Gender Office: The U.S. Can Do Better

Grace Melton

Apr 7, 2010 5 min read

REPORT

Grace Melton
CEDAW: How U.N. Interference Threatens the Rights of American Women

Grace Melton

Jan 9, 2009 13 min read

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