No Soviet bloc country has accepted the compulsory Jurisdiction of this world court even with reservations. The United States has gone a good deal further. It has pledged its readiness to accept the jurisdiction and decisions of the world court. except in matters which it might itself decide are purely domestic affairs. such. for instance. as immigration. tariffs. or matters relating to the Panama Canal. This is the reservation set forth in what is known as the Connally amendment which the Senate in 1946 attached to a treaty accepting the jurisdiction of the world court. And it is this amendment which Mr.
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