Congress, the United Nations, and War Power
The program “Congress, the UN and the War Power: From Korea to Libya” was held by the Congress Project and co-sponsored by the International Security Studies Program.
Porter Goss delivered the keynote address at a discussion of the War Powers Act. Each of the panelists then spoke before a discussion about … read more
Porter Goss delivered the keynote address at a discussion of the War Powers Act. Each of the panelists then spoke before a discussion about the constitutionality of military action without an authorization from Congress, focusing on the current situation in Libya. Afterward, they answered questions from members of the audience. Mr. Wolfensberger moderated.
The program “Congress, the UN and the War Power: From Korea to Libya” was held by the Congress Project and co-sponsored by the International Security Studies Program. close
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