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War and powers.

Authors :
Kinsley, Michael
Source :
New Republic. 11/8/93, Vol. 209 Issue 19, p6-6. 1p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Asserts that U.S. Senate Minority Leader Bob Dole is being two-faced when he demands that President Bill Clinton should get prior congressional approval before sending American military forces to Haiti or Bosnia. Provisions of the War Powers Act; Contrast with provisions of the constitution; Validity of Clinton's view on military intervention; Role of the War Powers Act to stop the erosion of congressional authority; Power of the U.S. Congress to declare war.

Subjects

Subjects :
*WAR
*INTERNATIONAL relations

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
209
Issue :
19
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
12083864