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Why It’s So Easy To Start A War
Why It’s So Easy To Start A War
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jan 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Presidents have always skirted the rules when it comes to gaining authorization from Congress to use military force. President Donald Trump’s direction to kill Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani takes it to a whole new level and exposes just how weak the War Powers Act has become.
Guest: Oona Hathaway, Author of The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World.
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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, Danielle Hewitt, and Mara Silvers.
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Guest: Oona Hathaway, Author of The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World.
Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now.
Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, Danielle Hewitt, and Mara Silvers.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Jan 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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