UNITED STATES: Debate sharpens over 'war powers'
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- Floundering military campaign
- Political backlash
- Constitutional war powers
- Non-executive centric model
- Textual grants
- 'Offensive' vs 'defensive' wars
- Power of the purse
- Commander-in-chief powers
- Theory in practice
- Contemporary statutory precedents
- Vietnam
- Angola
- Nicaragua
- Somalia
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