Neutrality with Dialogue
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has a specific mandate under international law that is distinct among humanitarian actors. Its special status under the Geneva Conventions leads the organization to engage with the U.S. military on a number of issues in today's headlines, including detainee operations, conduct of hostilities, and the debate over civil-military roles in conflict areas. This event explored the ICRC's unique mission and status and its relations with the U.S. mi...