Lauren Gardner is a summer 2007 international news intern for World Politics Review. She is currently an undergraduate senior pursuing a B.A. in Foreign Language and Communication Media (French and print journalism), and International Studies at American University in Washington, D.C.Lauren is Editor in Chief of The Eagle, American University’s student-run semiweekly newspaper. She previously held an internship with AllAfrica.com, and she recently returned to Washington from France, where she participated in the Cours de Civilisation Française at the Sorbonne in Paris. She is focusing her WPR internship special project on issues related to international criminal courts and war crimes tribunals.