Why are some foreign policy advisers more influential than others? A new wave of scholarship illuminates how advisers gain influence generally but says little about which advisers get their way. We argue hawkish advisers have two built-in advantages in foreign policy decision-making in the United States. First, hawks make…
Mary L. Dudziak is a leading scholar of legal history and the United States and the World. She works at the intersection of US domestic law and international affairs. She is currently writing about war and political accountability in American history. Her earlier scholarship examined the intersection of race, civil rights, and…
Louis Moreno Ocampo, Founder Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (2008-2012) and Deputy Prosecutor of the Trial of the Juntas in Argentina (1984-1987), and Anoush Baghdassarian, Law Clerk at U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in conversation with Barbara Buckinx, LISD Research Scholar.
