On the other hand, host country observers having no local counterpart to the Bill of Rights often feel that this is an irrelevant excuse for demanding special treatment, and resembles the extraterritorial agreements demanded by Western countries during the colonial era.
On the other hand, host country observers lacking a local equivalent to the Bill of Rights frequently consider it an irrelevant justification for seeking special treatment, and is reminiscent of extraterritorial agreements sought by Western countries during colonial times.