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Encyclopedia > Ruth Wedgwood

Ruth Wedgwood (née Glushien) is an American international law professor at Johns Hopkins University. She is noted for her conservatism and her support for the George W. Bush administration's claim that the 2003 Invasion of Iraq was legal. International law (also called public international law to distinguish from private international law, i. ... The Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876, is a private institution of higher learning located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. ... Conservatism is a political philosophy that usually favors traditional values and strong foreign defense. ... George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd and current President of the United States, inaugurated on January 20, 2001. ... Combatants Coalition Forces: United States United Kingdom South Korea Australia Poland Romania others. ...


She is the daughter of the lawyer Morris P. Glushien and his wife Anne S. Glushien (née Williams), an artist and translator. In 1982 she married the physician Josiah F. Wedgwood, son of Ralph J. Wedgwood, grandson of Josiah Wedgwood V and great-great-great-great-great-grandson of the English potter Josiah Wedgwood [1]. Josiah Wedgwood V (October 20, 1899-May 18, 1968) was the Managing Director of the Wedgwood pottery firm from 1930 until 1968 and credited with turning the companys fortunes around. ... Josiah Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood (July 12, 1730 – January 3, 1795) was an English potter, credited with the industrialization of the manufacture of pottery. ...


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Ruth Wedgwood: Any military personnel or civilian leaders in the chain of command who are believed to be guilty of war crimes, crimes against humanity, or genocide.
Ruth Wedgwood: The British did indeed negotiate a "status of forces" arrangement with Kabul, so that their peacekeepers in Afghanistan would not be subject to local trial.
Ruth Wedgwood: President Clinton signed the treaty on the last possible ate (Dec 31 2000), but said at the time that he would not send it forward to the Senate for ratification until and unless changes were made.
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