U.S. Seems Unlikely to Accept That Rights Treaty Applies to Its Actions Abroad - NYTimes.com
▻http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/07/world/us-seems-unlikely-to-accept-that-rights-treaty-applies-to-its-actions-abroa
Matthew Waxman, a Columbia professor who was a top detainee policy official for the Bush administration, said military and intelligence agencies had been skeptical of taking that step because they worried about potentially complicating their #overseas_operations.