Commander in Chief Powers
Panelists talked about presidential powers in wartime and the impact of executive decisions on civil liberties. Among the issues they… read more
Panelists talked about presidential powers in wartime and the impact of executive decisions on civil liberties. Among the issues they addressed were the history of the Constitutional power given to the Commander-in-Chief, recent policies adopted after terrorist attacks and military operations in Iraq, and balancing wartime security and the promotion of democratic freedoms. Ms. Kagan moderated the forum and panelists responded to questions from the audience. close
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