
Lawfare Daily: U.S. Military Conducts Lethal Strike on Venezuelan ‘Drug Boat’
The Lawfare Podcast
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Legal Justifications for U.S. Military Action
This chapter examines the legal frameworks that the U.S. government uses to justify military interventions, focusing on constitutional versus international law. It critiques the tendency to bypass domestic legal standards and argues that dissatisfaction with issues like drug smuggling does not justify the use of armed force.
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