RETHINKING WAR POWERS: BY LAW OR BY "THAUMATURGIC INVOCATION"?

The article presents a perspective on the issues surrounding the War Powers Resolution of the U.S. foreign policy. It has been noted that the joint resolution is not steadfast in affection or allegiance to its stated purposes. In addition, the resolution has not been contributive to decisive confron...

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Published in:	American Journal of International Law Vol. 83; no. 4; pp. 766 - 778
Main Author:	Thomas M.Franck
Format:	Article
Published:	Cambridge University Press Oct89
Subjects:	War & emergency legislation War powers Legislative power Executive power Legislative bills Legislation International relations Patriotism United States
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