Justice and the Enemy Nuremberg, 9/11, and the Trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

The bestselling author--son of a lead prosecutor at Nuremberg--considers the issues surrounding the pending trial of Khaled Sheikh Mohammed and asks: How does society deal lawfully with the lawless?

William Shawcross is a distinguished journalist who has covered international conflicts and conflict resolution, and bestselling author of many books including Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia; The Quality of Mercy: Cambodia, Holocaust, and Modern Conscience; Deliver Us from Evil: Warlords, Peacekeepers, and a World of Endless Conflict; Allies, and The Queen Mother. He is a chairman of Article 19, a London based charity and pressure group which defends the rights of free expression enshrined in Article 19 of the Declaration of Human Rights; a board member of the International Crisis Group; and was a member of the High Commissioner for Refugees' Informal Advisory Group from 1995-2000.