Edwin Black: "International Law & Israel"

Award-winning author Edwin Black will speak on "International Law & Israel" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in the Ballroom of Hughes-Trigg Student Center at SMU.

Black will be discussing the current situation in Israel in light of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent visit to the U.S. and the U.S. negotiations with Iran. 

Sponsored by SMU's Embrey Human Rights Program, the event is free and open to the public.

Black's work focuses on human rights, genocide and hate, corporate criminality and corruption, governmental misconduct, academic fraud, philanthropic abuse, oil addiction, alternative energy and historical investigation.

Black is the author of IBM and the Holocaust (2001 and 2012), Financing the Flames (2013), British Petroleum and the Redline Agreement (2011), The Farhud (2010), Nazi Nexus  (2009), The Plan (2008), Internal Combustion (2006), Banking on Baghdad (2004), War Against the Weak (2003 and 2012), The Transfer Agreement (1984 and 2009), and a 1999 novel, Format C:.