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30 Apr 2023, 1:01 am
British historian Richard Overy begins by noting that World War II was “a war so widespread and cruel [it] challenges the historian in many ways. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 4:02 pm
The complaint came in response to a June 11 executive order, which imposed harsh penalties and travel restrictions for members of The Hague-based world court and their families, amid a probe into torture by the U.S. military and at CIA black sites during the war on terror. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 1:01 am
” The United States, on the other hand, came out of the war as the world’s dominant economic power, not having squandered its wealth or manpower on the war, and not as interested in empirical or colonial aggrandizement. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 12:48 pm
But it is hardly analogous to facing the enemy in a war zone.We already have the National Anthem before every game -- a tradition that became entrenched during the Second World War to make sure the fans didn't question the patriotism of the players who weren't fighting in the war. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 11:11 am
Though the world continues to be a dangerous place, 2002 was the last time Congress stepped up to explicitly authorize kinetic military force.10 What happened? [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 9:45 am
(The available evidence does not make completely clear whether they did so in order to avoid the war-sustaining interpretation, or for some other reason.) [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 5:00 am
The resulting dynamic is one in which war between states and nonstate actors becomes, in a sense, a reality show where military actions (mostly on the part of nonstate actors) are carried out not in order to achieve success on the battlefield but rather to manufacture a set of powerful images that shape international and domestic perceptions. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 11:22 pm
Here's the abstract:With the end of the Second World War a new world order arose based on the prohibition of military force in international relations, and yet since 1945 British troops have been regularly deployed around the globe: most notably to Korea, Suez, Cyprus, and the Falklands during the Cold War; and Kuwait, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq since the fall of the Berlin Wall. [read post]
17 Dec 2017, 7:00 am
According to one study published in the Journal of Democracy, while over 70 percent of the pre-World War II generation ranked living in a democracy as “essential,” only 30 percent of millennials do. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 6:30 am
The historical language—and concurrent limitation on the scope of contempt—found its way into the post-World War II UCMJ. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 4:00 am
Madison and War Powers in Practice Even in an 18th-century world in which the international legal distinction between war and peace was sharper than it is today, Madison seemed caught off guard during the Washington and Adams administrations by the degree to which presidents could make major decisions for the nation about war absent any declaration by Congress. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 3:16 pm
During the Paris conference, the French delegation proposed that the League have an independent enforcement agency, an international military force with the ability to intervene anywhere in the world. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 7:31 am
” During the Civil War, Congress passed numerous statutes organizing and reorganizing the Union’s military. [read post]
19 Mar 2003, 10:58 pm
On my orders, coalition forces have begun striking selected targets of military importance to undermine Saddam Hussein's ability to wage war. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
For those unfamiliar with the term deconfliction, it means “the exchange of information and planning advisories by humanitarian actors with military actors in order to prevent or resolve conflicts between two sets of objectives, remove obstacles to humanitarian action, and avoid potential hazards for humanitarian personnel” such as direct attacks and the incidental effect of attacks on others. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 5:30 am
In World War I, our “fighting Constitution” was marching at a very fast clip. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 12:09 am
Collingham, a historian from Cambridge, seeks to uncover the important role food played in the Second World War. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 9:01 pm
Charter is a deeply flawed instrument, but the world in which war may not be used by any state as a substitute for diplomacy is far preferable to the world in which war was a legitimate instrument of international relations. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 8:00 am
For starters, Madison argues in Federalist 41, “[t]he distance of the United States from the powerful nations of the world”—the Atlantic oceanic moat—would provide a first line of defense. [read post]
2 May 2022, 5:55 am
The Allied powers imposed extensive reparations obligations on Germany after World War II. [read post]
