John B. Bellinger III
Adjunct Senior Fellow for International and National Security Law
Expertise
International law and international criminal justice; international humanitarian law and human rights law; international tribunals, including the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court; treaty law and treaties, including the U.N. Law of the Sea Convention; foreign sovereign immunity and official immunities; international and domestic law applicable to use of force and counterterrorism operations, including detention and prosecution policies; intelligence law and covert action; espionage statutes; U.S. national security organization and process; U.S. national security statutes; foreign investment in the United States, Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
Programs
National Security and Defense Program
CFR Events
Guest Event ⁄ New York
David Rockefeller Lecture - The International Criminal Court: A New Approach to International Relations
Speaker:
Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor, International Criminal CourtPresider:
John B. Bellinger III, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP; Adjunct Senior Fellow, International and National Security Law, Council on Foreign Relations; Counsellor, American Society of International Law
3:00-4:00 p.m. - Meeting
This meeting is on the record.
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Guest Event ⁄ New York
David Rockefeller Lecture - The International Criminal Court: A New Approach to International Relations
Speaker:
Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor, International Criminal CourtPresider:
John B. Bellinger III, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP; Adjunct Senior Fellow, International and National Security Law, Council on Foreign Relations; Counsellor, American Society of International Law
3:00-4:00 p.m. - Meeting
This meeting is on the record.
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Guest Event ⁄ New York
The Synthesis of Law and Politics and the Evolution of International Justice
Speakers:
John B. Bellinger III, Adjunct Senior Fellow, International and National Security Law, Council on Foreign Relations; Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP; Former Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State, David J. Scheffer, Mayer Brown/Robert A. Helman Professor of Law, and Director, Center for International Human Rights, Northwestern University School of Law; Former U.S. Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues, U.S. Department of State; Author, All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes TribunalsPresider:
Jeffrey Toobin, Staff Writer, New Yorker; Senior Legal Analyst, CNN
6:00-7:00 p.m. - Meeting
This meeting is on the record.
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Guest Event ⁄ New York
The Synthesis of Law and Politics and the Evolution of International Justice
Speakers:
John B. Bellinger III, Adjunct Senior Fellow, International and National Security Law, Council on Foreign Relations; Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP; Former Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State, David J. Scheffer, Mayer Brown/Robert A. Helman Professor of Law, and Director, Center for International Human Rights, Northwestern University School of Law; Former U.S. Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues, U.S. Department of State; Author, All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes TribunalsPresider:
Jeffrey Toobin, Staff Writer, New Yorker; Senior Legal Analyst, CNN
6:00-7:00 p.m. - Meeting
This meeting is on the record.
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Conference Panel Session
The United States and the Future of Global Governance: The Use of Force and Accountability in International Law - A U.S. Perspective
Speakers:
Matthew C. Waxman, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Law and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations, John B. Bellinger III, Adjunct Senior Fellow for International and National Security Law, Council on Foreign Relations, David J. Scheffer, Professor of Law, Northwestern UniversityModerator:
Jeffrey Toobin, Staff Writer, The New YorkerThis meeting is on the record.
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Contact/Media Information
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Media Bio
CFR Adjunct Senior Fellow for International and National Security Law
Email
John.Bellinger@aporter.com
Phone
+1.202.942.6599
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