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America’s Long War with Nikhil Pal Singh

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Law Professors and the Law of War

"We still have an open ended authorization to use military force that somehow can be slid through time and applied to the next situation," he says. "And then we have this kind of, this kind of creeping rationalization for preventative action that overcomes every in, any hurdle that might have been placed in its way." The law professors are left to decry this at each turn, but we're completely powerul powerless, too, seemingly completely powerless to change it", Obama adds.

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