Patrícia Pinto Soares (European University Institute) has just published her study on ‘The ICC at Eight: Assessing US policy and international criminal law: reciprocal influences’. Her study is the result of the study undertaken during the Calouste Gulbenkian Fellowship carried out at the Center for Transatlantic Relations (CTR), SAIS Johns Hopkins University, in Washington, D. C.. This is a part of the preface: This study emerged from the consideration of different factors. First, the United States has arguably been the strongest opponent of the International Criminal Court (ICC or Court). Yet, the US position has shifted throughout the years. While…