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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025
Ambassador David J. Scheffer was the first U.S. Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues and led the U.S. delegation to the UN talks establishing the International Criminal Court. He negotiated the creation of five war crimes tribunals and chaired the Atrocities Prevention Inter-Agency Working Group. Ambassador Scheffer also served on the Deputies Committee of the National Security Council and as Senior Adviser and Counsel to Dr. Madeleine Albright, the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations. His latest book is The UN Charter: Five Pillars for Humankind (Springer 2025, co-author Mark S. Ellis).
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12-2-2025
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Center for International Law, "Lunchtime Discussion | ON THE PAST AND FUTURE OF GLOBAL JUSTICE With Ambassador David J. Scheffer" (2025). Center for International Law. 23.
https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_law_events_flyers/23