ALERT: Live Webcast: 10/17/08 General Wes Clark at CFR @ 1PM EDT 12 Noon CDT

Oct 17 2008 - 12:00pm

CFR Symposium on International Law and Justice: Evolving Norms and U.S. Responses

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Friday, October 17, 2008 | 1:00 to 5:15 p.m. (ET)

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Session One: International Obligations Toward Victims of Mass Atrocities | 1:00-2:15 p.m. ET

What can we do when governments do not or cannot adequately respond to genocide and other mass suffering? What are the obstacles to putting the UN's Responsibility to Protect agenda into practice?

Wesley Clark, General, U.S. Army (Ret.); Chairman and CEO, Wesley K. Clark & Associates, former NATO commander and Supreme Allied Commander Europe

Edward C. Luck, Senior Vice President and Director of Studies, International Peace Institute; Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General

Victoria K. Holt, Senior Associate and Codirector, Future of Peace Operations Program, Henry L. Stimson Center

David J. Scheffer, Professor of Law, Northwestern University; former Ambassador at Large for War Crimes, U.S. Department of State, Presiding

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