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    The sit room ::in the theater of war and peace /

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    'The Sit Room' brings you into the secretive Situation Room of the White House, the most important deliberative room in the world, during the early 1990s when the author was one of the policymakers who framed the Clinton administration's policy toward the bloody Balkans War. With newly declassified documents and his own notes to draw upon, David Scheffer, who later became America's first Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues, weaves the true story of how policy options were debated in the Situation Room among the highest national security officials

    The David W. Fentress Family Letters, 1856-1969

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    Transcript of a letter by an unidentified author to David Fentress regarding sharing federal newspapers and the banning of federal newspapers in some areas. The author passes on the news of the war including the destruction of the Federal merchantmen by the Confederate fleet. He passes along world news: Russia preparing to go to War with Europe and how that could negatively affect the Confederacy. There is also speculation on the future of the war

    Letter from M. Cherif Bassiouni to David Scheffer

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    Letter from M. Cherif Bassiouni to David Scheffer regarding proposed meeting with Madeleine Albright; materials mentioned as enclosed do not accompany this documenthttps://scholarlycommons.law.case.edu/documents_780/1383/thumbnail.jp

    Chasing Impunity : A War Crimes Ambassador\u27s Memoir

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    The masterminds of atrocity crimes in modern times are facing fewer choices as war crimes tribunals and outraged citizens seek both justice and political upheaval. David Scheffer, America’s first Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues and author of All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals, discusses atrocity crimes past, present, and future and how the fate of indicted leaders will be an international trial or vengeful retribution. The choice is no longer peace or justice to bring genocide or crimes against humanity to an end. The days of impunity are ending in the 21st century

    Corporations on Trial (Part 4)

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    Lunch Address - Ambassador David Scheffer, Mayer Brown/Robert A. Helman Professor of Law; Director, Center for International Human Rights, Northwestern University Pritzker School of La

    Portrait of author David Foster at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 8 June 2011 /

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    Title from acquisitions documentation.; Part of the collection: Portraits of author David Foster at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 8 June 2011.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Mode of access: Online.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of Australia

    The End of Impunity: War Crimes Tribunals in the 21st Century

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    America\u27s first Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues David Scheffer spoke about atrocity crimes past, present and future, and addressed how indicted leaders will face either international trial or vengeful retribution. His presentation was drawn from his book All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals. Held at 2:30 p.m., March 6, 2012 in the Larry Walker Room. Audio only versio

    Author David Foster with academic Jeff Doyle at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 8 June 2011 /

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    Title from acquisitions documentation.; Part of the collection: Portraits of author David Foster at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 8 June 2011.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Mode of access: Online.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of Australia
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