The Constitution of the United States divides war powers between the executive and legislative branches to guard against ill-advised or unnecessary military act

Armed interventions in Libya, Haiti, Iraq, Vietnam, and Korea challenged the US president and Congress with a core question of constitutional interpretation: do

War often unites a society behind a common cause, but the notion of diverse populations all rallying together to fight on the same side disguises the complex so

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Politics of War describes the emergence of the United States as a world power between the years 1890 and 1920-our contrivance of the Spanish-American War and ou