The Libertarian

The Libertarian: “American Diplomacy, The Supreme Court, And Presidential Power”

How the Supreme Court altered the balance of power on foreign policy.

The Libertarian•June 9, 2015
The Libertarian: “American Diplomacy, The Supreme Court, And Presidential Power”

Richard Epstein dissects the recent Supreme Court ruling on whether Congress or the president should have the final say on certain diplomatic disputes.

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Richard A. Epstein

Richard A. Epstein

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