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The truth is that the U.N. and its admirers are so keen on U.S. accession to the Law of the Sea Treaty precisely because it will transform that so-called "constitution of the seas" into an actual charter for a new supranational order.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Happy birthday, UN
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The children have a moving beauty, and when they and their parents have to submit to the humiliations of a lottery system in order to get into a charter the effect is enraging.
NEWYORKER: Waiting for "Superman"
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For instance, after coming under heavy pressure from then opposition leader Binyamin Netanyahu, in early 1996, then prime minister Shimon Peres was forced to ask Arafat to convene the PLO's governing council in order to cancel the PLO Charter.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The Left's Faustian bargain