Michael Scharf, who served as an advisor to several war crime and genocide tribunals, talked about his book, Customary International Law in Times of Fundamental Change, in which he looks at …
396 viewsPanelists talked about the nature of armed conflict, the causes of warfare, and the human disposition for conflict. They also responded to questions from the audience.
589 viewsProfessor Scharf talked about the impact of the Nuremberg Trials on the 21st century. Topics included the International Criminal Tribunal and Saddam Hussein’s trial, the role of the United N…
321 viewsMichael Scharf and Paul Williams talked about the impact of international law on the decision-making process at the State Department. The co-authors spoke to ten former U.S. State Department…
221 viewsA panel discussion was held about the trial and execution of Saddam Hussein. Panelists were all involved in the trial in some capacity. Topics included the fairness of the procedures employe…
2,195 viewsMichael Scharf and Gregory McNeal talked about their book Saddam on Trial: Understanding and Debating the Iraqi High Tribunal, published by Carolina Academic Press. Former Iraqi leader Sadda…
225 viewsLegal scholars debated the question, “Did Saddam Get a Fair Trial?” Among the issues they addressed were procedures and evidence used in the trial, the operation of the Iraqi tribunal under…
369 viewsParticipating by video feed, Professor Scharf spoke about the Saddam Hussein trial. He is the co-founder of the Public International Law and Policy Group that has trained some of the judges …
269 viewsLegal experts debated whether Saddam Hussein could receive a fair trial before the Iraqi Special Tribunal. Curtis Doebbler, a member of Saddam Hussein’s legal defense team, argued that Husse…
218 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee members questioned Ambassador David Scheffer and John Bolton on the creation of the International Criminal Court. They spoke out against the court and its …
250 viewsThe Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University sponsored a forum on international terrorism entitled, “Terrorism: A Review of 1991 and the Prospects for 1992.” …
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