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International Criminal Court: How’s It Doing? Should the U.S. Join?

February 24, 2010
5:30 pmto7:30 pm

The International Criminal Court is almost 10 years old, but the Obama administration has yet to decide if the U.S. will join. Fear that it would be a politicized institution likely to prosecute American soldiers have not been realized, nor has it been effective in prosecuting persons responsible for war crimes. In recent years the U.S. has moderated its hostility to the court, but where do we go from here?

Speaker: William H. Taft, IV, Professor of International Law and Diplomacy, Stanford Law School

Date: February 24, 2010
Time: 5:30 p.m. networking reception, 6 p.m. program
Cost: $8 members, $15 non-members

Registrationhttp://tickets.commonwealthclub.org/auto_choose_ga.asp?area=1&shcode=1664

Location:
The Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco Office:
595 Market Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone: (415) 597-6700


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