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The Frederick K. Cox International Law Center was established in 1991 through a multimillion-dollar endowment from the George Gund Foundation. The Cox Center serves as the hub of the law school's international law program, which includes The Canada-U.S. Law Institute, Institute for Global Security, Law and Policy, Henry T. King, Jr. War Crimes Research Office, Yemen Accountability Project and Talking Foreign Policy.
Recent News From the Center
CWRU School of Law Conference on Sept. 30 to Examine the Consequences of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
September 28, 2022The Feb. 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and the international response has ushered in the most dangerous period since the height of the Cold War. Just this week, Russia mobilized 300,000 troops, organized a sham referendum on independence in occupied Ukrainian territory and threatened the use of nuclear weapons.
Student Summer Experiences: Harper Fox
August 29, 2022Second-year law student Harper Fox traveled to London, England, over the summer for an externship with the International Bar Association.
What was the best part of your experience?
Student Summer Experiences: Frankie Collins
August 26, 2022Second-year law student Frankie Collins recently traveled to Athens, Greece, to attend a week-long summer law school program. She shared some reflections from the trip.
What was the purpose of the program?
Following the reasoning of CWRU Amicus Brief, Supreme Court of the United States allows that discovery on detainee abuse might be permitted despite finding state secrets privilege applies
August 08, 2022Last fall, Case Western Reserve University School of Law students Reece Disney and Jessica Foo helped coordinate and draft amicus curiae briefs to the Supreme Court of the United States in a civil case involving efforts to obtain information about the brutal interrogation tactics the United States employed on one of the first alle
Holding Russian war criminals accountable
July 19, 2022Michael Scharf, Case Western Reserve University School of Law co-dean, leading panel to present legislation for war crimes court in Ukraine
Following numerous atrocities in Ukraine, a team of international law experts is offering a