
Lawfare Daily: U.S. Military Conducts Lethal Strike on Venezuelan ‘Drug Boat’
The Lawfare Podcast
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Legal Complexities of Targeting Non-State Actors
This chapter examines the legal justifications for military strikes against non-state actors, focusing on recent incidents and historical precedents. The discussion involves controversial strikes, constitutional implications, and the necessity of congressional authorization under the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF). Key themes include the critique of motivations behind such actions and the complexities surrounding lawful military targeting in armed conflict.
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