Imbalance of Power
Amarica's Constitution
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War Powers and Constitutional Struggles
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of war powers as defined by the U.S. Constitution, focusing on the ongoing tension between the executive and congressional branches. It examines the War Powers Resolution, historical precedents, and differing interpretations among key historical figures, revealing the complexities of declaring war in the context of national security. The discussion connects these themes to the broader intentions of the Constitution and the limitations faced under the Articles of Confederation.
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