December 2010
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COMMITTEE SPOTLIGHT: International Criminal Court
                                            .. Directors: Stephanie Cruz (stephanie.cruz@yale.edu) and Alexander Fayette (alexander.fayette@yale.edu) Moderator: Olga Musayev (olga.musayev@yale.edu) Beginning operations in 2002, the International Criminal Court, or ICC, is one of the most important courts in the world. It deals only with the most serious of crimes: war crimes, crimes against...
Dec 10th
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COMMITTEE SPOTLIGHT: United Nations Security...
                           .. Directors: Sissi Nie (chenxi.nie@yale.edu) and Filip Savatic (filip.savatic@yale.edu) The Security Council is the most powerful body of the United Nations. Composed of fifteen nations worldwide (five of whom are permanent, veto-wielding members, and ten of whom are on a rotation), the Security Council basically dictates the course of international law. It decides...
Dec 10th