The 1946 Nuremberg Charter introduced the novel concept of "crimes against peace," which included wars of aggression. The idea originated with a Soviet jurist - ironically, given that in February 2022 Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine.
The Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM) invites all members of the School of Public Policy community to attend an open forum on September 3 from 12-1:15pm to learn about what's happening this year in the