Patricia M. Wald

Overview

Patricia McGowan Wald born Torrington, CT September 16, 1928. American Judge of International Court for Yugoslavia 2002; opposed execution of Rosenbergs; only woman on 2004 commission to assess intelligence leading to Iraq War.

Quotations

"The Intelligence Community’s performance in assessing Iraq’s pre-war weapons of mass destruction programs was a major intelligence failure." (Iraq Intelligence Commission Report, p. 46, 2004; photo ICTY)