Unilateralism

How do Executive War Powers Impact United States Politics? In terms of US war powers, it is well known that Congress exclusively holds the power in the Constitution to declare war. However, in more recent times, the Presidents have found ways to declare military action without the input of Congress, starting in the Cold War Era and extending into today’s military campaigns (Burns, 2015; Hathaway, n.d.; Hinnebusch, 2007; Van Alstyne, 1972). In this paper, I will present current and former…

Brien W Tarkington Professor Carol Singletary Eng 104 20 July 15 Searching for the Republican Party's Fountain of Youth Republicans have been running the same political blueprint for winning elections since Nixon's campaign in 1968. According to a New Yorker interview with Pat Buchanan, who was a part of Nixon's staff in '68, the republican power brokers sought to, “create the impression that there were two Americas: the quiet, ordinary, patriotic, religious, law-abiding Many, and the noisy,…